Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town harassed by gangsters, he finds that "Taichi" was the man's young son. Along his travels he also met a blind monk who makes Zatoichi question his murderous lifestyle. In trying to help the town, Zatoichi kills some gangsters and becomes a hero to the boy. He must make a choice of whether to use non-violence and set a good example, or violence and set the boy on the wrong path in life.

繁华的东京夜空下，专为周刊撰写文章的记者町田广二（天知茂 饰）正在调查一个秘密卖淫组织，在街头算命女郎摩耶（三原叶子 饰）的指引下，他随神秘男子（鸣门洋二 饰）来到站前旅馆。广二误饮掺有安眠药的饮料，昏昏睡去，待醒来时发现自己的身旁竟躺着一具少女的裸尸！
自知被人陷害的广二匆忙逃离旅馆，但受职业习惯的影响，他又回到旅馆调查。他发现这起命案和一系列贩毒事件有关，而一切现场证据又都指向了自己。广二最终能否为自己洗刷罪名，将真正的罪犯绳之以法？

职业杀手众木一广（天知茂 饰）受雇刺杀来东京办事的神户税关长，行动成功后他被雇主告发，受到警方通缉。情急之下，众木劫持正在路边给男友打电话的小月留美（三原葉子 饰）。留美是一名舞蹈演员，她收到神户新日本艺能社发来的录用函，准备告别男友真山俊夫（吉田輝雄 饰）前往神户。由于众木的武力要挟，留美被迫和其踏上惊心动魄的神户之旅，途中她窥准时机留下暗号，渴望得到救援。
和女友的电话突然中断令就职于每朝新闻社真山倍感不安，适值此时，坊间传言神户有拐骗日本妇女向外国人卖淫的不法行为，俗称“黄色地带”，而神户税关长被害似乎也与此有关。真山决定前往这个混乱所在，一面调查“黄色地带”的真相，一面寻找女友的行踪……

伸一（吉田辉雄 饰）和健次（鸣门洋二 饰）是两个靠出卖赛马信息混日子的青年，他们的行为惹恼盘踞赛马场的黑帮重宗组。被追得走投无路之时，两人慌乱逃进重宗商事老大（田崎润 饰）的情妇由美（三原叶子 饰）的车中。二人不知内情，随由美来到重宗控制下的夜总会消遣，如同羊入虎口。危急之时，伸一凭借出色的枪法得到重宗赏识，将二人招至麾下。
另一方面，走私商人黑岩（天知茂 饰）将一批黑枪卖给重宗商事的对头梶川组，然运输途中为伸一等人截获。事后黑岩和梶川组皆追寻黑枪下落，无奈之下重宗计划用伸一和健次顶罪……

第八作

Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905). In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same time monitors the conduct of the army commander general Nogi (Tatsuya Nakadai), which was commissioned of the emperor Matsuhito (Toshirô Mifune) to the conquest of the fort.

瓜二つの影武者!
戦場で討たれたのは、本物か、偽者か!
昨日の百姓が今日の大名という戦国の動乱期。
飛騨の国の貧乏郷士の倅、二宮杏之助もまた、ひとかどの武士になりたいという夢を持っていた。
ある日、池本家の軍監が突然やってきて、杏之助を召し抱えたいと言った。
三日後、池本家の館に行って杏之助は驚いた。自分に瓜二つの武士が二人もいたのだった……。

1965 film by Hideo Gosha

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.

This horror tale relates the consequences of a Japanese legend which tells of a man who has to betray his wife in order to achieve power.

A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell.

1962 film directed by Kenji Misumi