Films like Samaritan Zatoichi
Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts. The bosses true motives are revealed and he attempts to steal Osode even though the debt is paid. Za...
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Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
Film · 1965 · also action and adventureZatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child. Meanwhil...
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Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Film · 1971 · also action and adventureZatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After discovering who the guilty part...
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Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
Film · 1966 · also action and adventureZatoichi's trek through 88 temples to atone for his violent past is interrupted as he stumbles into a village terrorized by a violent yakuza boss.
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Zatoichi the Outlaw
Film · 1967 · also action and adventureWhen a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival gambling house pays their debts and sets them free.
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Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
Film · 1965 · also action and adventureBlind swordsman Zatoichi, jailed briefly, is implored by another prisoner to aid him in proving his innocence of a crime for which he is sentenced to death. Zatoichi is r...
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Zatoichi's Revenge
Film · 1965 · also action and adventureItinerant masseur and master swordsman, the blind Zatoichi, is near the village of his teacher, Hikonoichi, so he decides to visit. He learns of Hikonoichi's recent robbe...
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Zatoichi's Vengeance
Film · 1966 · also action and adventureZatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town harassed by gangster...
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Zatoichi Challenged
Film · 1967 · also action and adventureIchi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town. After arriving in the town, Ichi f...
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The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
Film · 1962 · also action and adventureReturning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in love.
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Zatoichi and the Fugitives
Film · 1968 · also action and adventureZatoichi runs afoul of some evil fugitives, working for a corrupt law official.
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