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A nomadic blind masseur wanders into a war-torn town where he slashes through scores of its villagers' tormentors before taking on the crime boss.

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1. The 100 Ryo Love

47m

Zatoichi travels with Osaki, unaware she's the wife of a man he killed. She seeks revenge but fails, while Ichi faces inner conflict and danger.

2. Spring Has Come for the Man With No Eyes

47m

Mistaken for Zatoichi, Yoshimatsu is killed, leaving money for Okumi. Ichi aids her troupe as greed and threats grow, forcing him to act.

3. The Palanquin War on the First Year of the Tempou Era

47m

Ichi aids palanquin maker Jinko against Genta's cruel monopoly. Betrayal and loss strike as threats rise, forcing Ichi to confront the gang.

4. Firefly

47m

Ichi meets blind Otayo, abused by a cruel couple. After surgery restores her sight, they ruin it for profit, sparking Ichi's furious revenge.

5. A Singing Voice Slashed Ichi

47m

Ichi and pickpocket Senta aid Kiku, fleeing debt and danger. Facing a corrupt lord and a deadly foe, Ichi fights to save her fate.

6. Five Long Swords

47m

Five boys seek yakuza life, ignoring Ichi's advice. Used in a gang feud, Ichi joins to protect them, but their choices lead to danger.

7. On a Day Long Ago

47m

Returning home, Ichi finds ruin and meets friend Tomekichi. A gang led by Otsuya takes hostages, forcing Ichi to face past and violence.

8. Get Out of My Way. I Am Coming Through!

47m

Ichi meets runaway princess Kotohime, sold into marriage. As assassins close in, their brief journey turns dangerous, testing Ichi's resolve.

9. Revolving Lantern

47m

Outlaw Gisuke, hunted for bounty, travels with allies as killers close in. At an inn, betrayal brews, drawing Ichi into deadly conflict.

10. Winter Sea

47m

Ichi meets dying girl Ten seeking the sea. Their brief peace is shattered as killers attack, drawing Ichi into a tragic fight.