Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent is put to the ultimate test in a series of sword-slashing showdowns.
You can stream Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally was directed by Shintarō Katsu.
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally runs for 1h 56min, and was released in 1989.
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