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The poster features a dramatic scene where a lone swordsman, clad in dark armor, descends a wooden staircase into a sunlit forest. The muted blue tones of the wood contrast with the vibrant green background, creating a somber yet mysterious atmosphere. This visual composition hints at an epic tal...

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

1971 · Movie · 94 min⭐ 6.8· Updated Apr 2026

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Zatoichi 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 parties are -- an accomplished Chinese martial artist named Wang Kang and his youthful attendant -- Zatoichi finds them and discovers that the pair's mixed up with a dangerous bunch of terrorist samurai who murdered the boy's parents. Now, Zatoichi must step in to save the day.

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman is a film that explores themes of yakuza, katana, sequel. It also touches on zatoichi.

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Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Hsu Tseng-Hung

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Shintarō Katsu, Jimmy Wang Yu, Yuko Hama, Michie Terada, Kōji Nanbara, Tōru Abe, Shinsuke Minami, Goro Kumon, Watako Hamaki, Katsutoshi Akiyama

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The poster features a dramatic scene where a lone swordsman, clad in dark armor, descends a wooden staircase into a sunlit forest. The muted blue tones of the wood contrast with the vibrant green background, creating a somber yet mysterious atmosphere. This visual composition hints at an epic tal...

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

1971•⭐ 6.8•94 min•Updated Apr 2026
🌐Mandarin,Japanese· Originally Japanese

You can stream Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971) on Criterion Channel with a subscription.

Zatoichi 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 parties are -- an accomplished Chinese martial artist named Wang Kang and his youthful attendant -- Zatoichi finds them and discovers that the pair's mixed up with a dangerous bunch of terrorist samurai who murdered the boy's parents. Now, Zatoichi must step in to save the day.

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman is a film that explores themes of yakuza, katana, sequel. It also touches on zatoichi.

Directors

Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Hsu Tseng-Hung

Cast

Shintarō Katsu, Jimmy Wang Yu, Yuko Hama, Michie Terada, Kōji Nanbara, Tōru Abe, Shinsuke Minami, Goro Kumon, Watako Hamaki, Katsutoshi Akiyama

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