Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

6.4

Japan

Adventure Action Drama

87 min

1965

Shintarō Katsu Ryūtarō Gomi Ryou Horikawa Taro Marui Rokkō Toura Fujio Suga Kanae Kobayashi Tatsuo Endō Saburo Date Gaku Yamamoto Kaneko Iwasaki Mikio Narita Rokkō Toura

Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child. Meanwhile, his luck with dice is turning.