Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a debt, now feels further indebted. He commits himself to use his amazing sword skills to help the young woman's father, whose river-crossing service is under attack by the same gang responsible for Zatoichi's wounds.
Is Zatoichi's Flashing Sword on Netflix? Unfortunately the movie Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is not yet available on Netflix.
| Directing | Kazuo Ikehiro | Director |
| Art | Yoshinobu Nishioka | Art Direction |
| Camera | Yasukazu Takemura | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Sei Ikeno | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Kan Shimozawa | Original Story |
| Production | Masaichi Nagata | Producer |
| Writing | Minoru Inuzuka | Screenplay |
| Editing | Takashi Taniguchi | Editor |
| Writing | Shozaburo Asai | Screenplay |
