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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.
June 17, 1979
Shochiku, Haiyuza Theater Company
24 people
Tatsuya Nakadai
Gomyo Kiyoemon
Acting
Keiko Kishi
Omon
Acting
Ayumi Ishida
Oriwa
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Makoto Fujita
Kasuke
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Isao Natsuyagi
Sharaku
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Kayo Matsuo
Oren
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Ai Kanzaki
Osaki
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Tatsuo Umemiya
Kawazu
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Hajime Hana
Hanba
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Yoshio Harada
Yataro Tanigawa
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Tetsuro Tamba
Okitsugu Tanuma
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Koji Yakusho
Kuwano
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