闇の狩人

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 boss's enemies almost overwhelming.

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Keiko Kishi

Ayumi Ishida

Makoto Fujita

Isao Natsuyagi

Kayo Matsuo

Ai Kanzaki

Tatsuo Umemiya

Hajime Hana

Yoshio Harada

Tetsuro Tamba

Koji Yakusho

Mikio Narita

Hideji Ōtaki

Yoshi Katō

Eijirō Tōno

Sonny Chiba

Hideo Murota

Fujiko Nara

Daisuke Ryū

Hachiro Azuma

Smiley Ohara

Sen Yano

Toshiyuki Hosokawa