Stars: Tôru Abe, Ken Ogata, Takahiro Tamura, Kenji Imai, Asao Sano
The film tells the story of Suji Toranoske, a ronini who returns home years after attempting suicide. Being supervised by a swordsman, he has become a professional swordsman and a kind man...
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Isao Natsuyagi, Shin'ichi Chiba, Yoshi Katô, Kyôichi Satô
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his bosss enemies almost overwhelming.
Stars: Hideo Murota, Torahiko Hamada, Sô Yamamura, Ken Mitsuda, Takanobu Hozumi
A killer who has returned to his ruined past while his friend's desires have changed.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoshio Inaba, Isao Natsuyagi, Hiroyuki Nagato, Gô Katô
The story of Kumukiri Niramon, a former samurai warrior who abandons his class and becomes the leader of a band of thieves. Now he leads his accomplices in an attempt to steal the castle from his former clan.
