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Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child. Meanwhile, his luck with dice is turning.
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Directed by: Kenji Misumi, Chikashi Makiura
Produced by: Hisashi Okuda
Composed by: Akira Ifukube
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