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10 Best Movies Like Zatoichi

If you loved Zatoichi, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

2021★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zatoichi for fans of Adventure & Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their revenge....

#2
ICHI

ICHI

2008★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zatoichi for fans of Adventure & Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and walking stick. She’s in search for the kind man that brought her up as a child, bu...

#3
Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

2003★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zatoichi for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance....

#4
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

1962★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zatoichi for fans of Adventure & Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in love....

#5
The Tale of Zatoichi

The Tale of Zatoichi

1962★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zatoichi for fans of Adventure & Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring town's smaller gang is brewing....

#6
Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal

2017★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Zatoichi for fans of Adventure & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will rega...

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