Zatoichi

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Shintarô Katsu

Writing Credits

Tatsumi Ichiyama
(screenplay)
Shintarô Katsu
(screenplay)
Tsutomu Nakamura
(screenplay)
Kyôhei Nakaoka
(adaptation)
Kan Shimozawa
(story)

Cast

Shintarô Katsu
Zatôichi / Ichi, a zatô in the Tôdô-za
Kanako Higuchi
Boss Han Bosatsu
Takanori Jinnai
Inspector Hanshu
Ryûtarô Gan
Boss Goemon
Yûya Uchida
Boss Akabei
Toyomi Kusano
Ume
Tsurutarô Kataoka
Tsuru
Ken Ogata
Rônin / Masterless samurai
Norihei Miki
Zatoichi's friend
Gô Awazu
Kame
Shinzô Hotta
(as Shinzo Hotta)
Kenichirô Itô
(as Kenichiro Ito)
Kenzô Kaneko
(as Kenzo Kaneko)
Kumiko Ohta
(as Kumiko Ota)
Jun Tatara
Genta
Joe Yamanaka
Sukezaemon Kuroma
Rikiya Yasuoka
Yôjinbô / Bodyguard

Produced by

Shintarô Katsu
producer
Masanori Sanada
producer
Kiyoshi Tsukamoto
producer

Music by

Edison
(as Takayuki Watanabe)

Cinematography by

Mutsuo Naganuma

Editing by

Toshio Taniguchi

Production Design by

Chiyo'o Umeda
(as Chiyoo Umeda)

Makeup Department

Etsuko Egawa
special makeup effects artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Nobuaki Izaki
assistant director
Umeo Minamino
assistant director

Sound Department

Yukio Hokari
sound effects
Senji Horiuchi
sound

Special Effects by

Etsuko Egawa
moldmaker
Kazu Hiro
moldmaker (as Kazuhiro Sawa)
Takashi Terada
moldmaker
Shiori Ôike
moldmaker

Camera and Electrical Department

Junichi Hosoi
assistant camera
Tadashi Kanada
still photographer
Hideo Kumagai
lighting technician
Eiichi Ôtani
still photographer (as Eiichi Ootani)

Editorial Department

Chie Aoki
negative cutter

Music Department

Jonny
composer: theme song "The Loner"
All Filters