Shintarô Katsu, Tomisaburo Wakayama
Zatôichi discovers a secret that makes him a wanted man, and must face his old foe, the infamous one-armed samurai.
An accomplished sequel to the brilliant first episode, not quite as good but the end scene with the showdown between the two brothers is awesome (They are real brothers too!). I also love the way Kazuo Mori cut the final segment, that alone shows what a great director he was.
A very, very solid sequel to the first masterpiece. The film picks up exactly one year after the last film. Zatoichi has returned to the village where he killed Hirate Miki, in order to pay his respects. Soon he is chased by assassins that believe he will spill the beans about th... read more
we pick up a year after the last zatoichi ends, and i have to say that i was excited to see zatoichi again. if i feel this way after 2 films, im sure by film #10 he will feel like an old friend. just as good as the first, this film continues some of the first films story lines ... read more
This is the chronicling of Zatoichi's trusting nature as his character defect in that he misplaces it idly to have his heart torn out by a girl and be fucked over by the people who hire him just because they think he's weak because he is blind. Zatoichi has a huge a heart and is ... read more
this story go year has past from the 1st moive nice story line. but some this 2nd part is very short like it was rush or part of the moive was never added on 1st moive. but still i still give 5 stars rating is show deeper side of samuria code
Wow. A great continuation of the storyline previous to this one. Very cool and gritty. I loved the ending.
Careful attention is paid to the continuity between stories. Lone Wolf and Cub fans will be happy to see Wakayma Tomisaburo in this installment, looking fifteen years younger and thirty pounds lighter Full Review
You can feel the character beginning to gel, as the careful balance between his superhero-like physical and mental prowess and the emotional tragedies he faces come more into focus
It's the mood, atmosphere, and attitude that make the Zatoichi movies so damn cool. Full Review
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