"Zatoichi's trek through 88 temples to atone for his violent past is interrupted as he stumbles into a village terrorized by a violent yakuza boss."
Shintarō Katsu
as Zatoichi
Michiyo Yasuda
as Okichi
Kunie Tanaka
as Storyteller
Hisashi Igawa
as Eigoro
Masao Mishima
as Nanashino Gonbei
Jōtarō Senba
as Bokasuri
Ryūtarō Gomi
as Jyonenbo
Isao Yamagata
as Boss Tohachi
Saburo Date
as Kagimatsu
Yoichi Funaki
as
Kenshiro Hara
Yukio Horikita
Jun Katsumura
as Tohachi yakuza
Minori Tsukasa
as Little girl on boat
Manabu Morita
as Takuji
Shōsaku Sugiyama
as Farmer
Takeshi Takuda
Yūsaku Terashima
Eishin Tono
Seishirō Hara
Shinobu Araki
Ryōnosuke Azuma
Tokio Oki
Hajime Koshikawa
Kanae Kobayashi
Kazuo Ikehiro
Director
Reijiro Yamashita
Lighting Technician
Iwao Ōtani
Sound Recordist
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Senkichirō Takeda
Director of Photography
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Production Design
Ikuo Kubodera
Producer
Kan Shimozawa
Original Story
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor