Shintarô Katsu, Yu Wang, Watako Hamaki, Michie Terada, Koji Nambara
Blind swordsman and masseur Zatoichi (Shintaro Katsu) does battle with a one-armed swordsman in this exciting installment of the Zatoichi film series. While traveling across the plains of Furukawa, th... read more 
DVD Release Date: July 13, 2004
Stats: 49 reviews
Jimmy Wang Yu is cool. Truth be known, he should have defeated Zatoichi with one hand behind his.....oh dear. You get the picture though. This felt almost like a Babykart vs. Babykart film, with the two men trying to protect the boy, alas as they say in the final scene, 'We could... read more
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman is better than Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo. It doesn't feel the needs to needlessly inflate Wang's role. It adds a new visionary style as Wang's martial arts and fighting skills are very different to those we have seen before. It makes his scenes... read more
On his travels, blind swordsman Zatoichi stumbles across a massacre and takes in a small boy who witnessed the event. When the killers come looking for him, Zatoichi and family friend Wang Kong or "the one-armed swordsman" pledge to defend the child at all costs. Although this in... read more
A dream-combo of a movie with Katsu Shin and Jimmy Wang Yu, both starring as the lead characters. The differences of cultures and languages make the interaction between both characters beliavable, and thus, making the innevitable showdown more juicy.
Katsu Shin happens to have m... read more
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