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Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

First aired on Aug 12, 1970

Runtime: 96 mins

70%

Genres: Adventure, Action, Drama

The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's underground via a rousing onsen fight scene, gambling houses and the gender-bending character of Umeji, before a final, flame-filled conflagration.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Shintarō Katsu | Zatoichi
Tatsuya Nakadai | Ronin
Reiko Ōhara | Okiyo
Masayuki Mori | Boss Yamikubo
Shinnosuke Ikehata | Umeji
Kazuko Yoshiyuki | Wife
Featured Crew
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Kenji Misumi | Director
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Isao Tomita | Original Music Composer
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Kazuo Miyagawa | Director of Photography
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Yoshinobu Nishioka | Production Design
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Toshio Taniguchi | Editor
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Yamada Takayuki | Screenplay