Haruka Ayase, Kazuma Chiba, Shido Nakamura, Takao Osawa, Yôsuke Kubozuka
Ayase plays a blind woman who roams about town with her shamisen (a three-stringed Japanese guitar), but she has exceptional sword skills with which she fights off yakuza and other villains.
DVD Release Date: December 29, 2009
Stats: 30 reviews
A new take on the Zatoichi story but this time having a woman playing the blind swords person instead of a man. I'll be honest and say this was better than the Beat Takeshi version I saw years ago. I liked Ayase Haruka in the lead, she did pretty well in the sword fighting scenes...( read more)
Fresh off of Vexille, Fumihiko Sori tackles Ichi, which is another tale regarding the blind swordsman. In this case, however, it is a blind swords woman.Don't be fooled into thinking this is an action adventure because it really isn't. This is all about the sto
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