Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989) is a action, drama film directed by Shintarō Katsu rated 6.4/10.

Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent is put to the ultimate test in a series of sword-slashing showdowns.

Cast

Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Kanako Higuchi

Boss Han Bosatsu

Takanori Jinnai

Inspector Hanshu

Ryûtarô Gan

Boss Goemon

Yuya Uchida

Boss Akabei

Toyomi Kusano

Ume

Tsurutaro Kataoka

Tsuru

Miho Nakayama

Ken Ogata

Ronin

Norihei Miki

Zatôichi's Friend

Joe Yamanaka

Kuruma Sukezaemon

Rikiya Yasuoka