Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
Overview
Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.
Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi
Toshirō Mifune
Yojimbo/Sasa
Ayako Wakao
Umeno
Osamu Takizawa
Yasuke Eboshiya
Masakane Yonekura
Boss Masagoro
Shin Kishida
Kuzuryu
Kanjūrō Arashi
Hyoroku
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Sanaemon Goto
Shigeru Kōyama
Jinzaburo Wakiya
Hideo Sunazuka
Daigo Kusano
Fujio Tokita
Gen Kimura
Hiroshi Tanaka
Yūji Hamada
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