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Sep 16, 2015 · After returning to the village to save the young girl, Oyuki (Kayo Mikimoto), from prostitution, Ichi learns that Asagoro has begun to oppress the peasants and decides to take up arms to end the latter’s evil deeds. Why You Should Watch It:
Feb 18, 2019 · Far from being a choreographed fight-fest, Tale Of Zatoichi is largely a melancholic character study of a friendship between two haunted men. When the swords do come out, the action is swift...
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- 'Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo' (1970) Yojimbo is one of the most well-known Akira Kurosawa samurai films, perhaps ranked only behind movies like Seven Samurai, Ran, and Rashomon.
- 'Zatoichi the Outlaw' (1967) The Zatoichi series slowly got more violent as it went along, with Zatoichi the Outlaw representing a step-up in the blood department.
- 'Samaritan Zatoichi' (1968) Samaritan Zatoichi was the 19th movie in the series, and was the final Zatoichi film released in the 1960s. The series took a long hiatus by its standards after the release of this film, seeing as no Zatoichi film came out in 1969, and audiences had to wait until 1970 for the 20th entry in the series.
- 'Zatoichi’s Vengeance' (1966) Zatoichi got revenge in 1965, with Zatoichi's Revenge, and then in 1966 (during the 13th movie), he decided he wanted to get some vengeance as well.
Zatoichi (Japanese: 座頭市, Hepburn: Zatōichi) is a fictional character created by Japanese novelist Kan Shimozawa. He is an itinerant blind masseur and swordsman of Japan's late Edo period (1830s and 1840s).
Aug 30, 2023 · So, what is Zatochi in ‘Ahsoka’? Zatochi is the art of blind sparring, as was shown when Ahsoka Tano made Sabine Wren wear a visored helmet that obscured her vision. This practice allows the Jedi to trust more in their senses and in the Force to tell where the attack is coming from and to react even before the attack is delivered.
Mar 10, 2004 · After the portentous meandering of Dolls, Zatoichi marks a return to form for Japan's leading filmmaker. Refusing to explain the blind swordsman's remarkable skill with a blade, Kitano simply...
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Feb 26, 2004 · Kitano Takeshi’s The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi is every bit as violent as Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ. But the difference between the two films is obvious: Gibson uses violence to oppress his characters while Kitano uses it as a liberating force.