Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman

Overview

A young girl named Oichi is abandoned by her mother and blinded by a lightning strike. When her guardian is killed, she learns to wield a sword from a traveling ronin. As she develops into a master swordsman, her profession becomes that of a bounty hunter. Many test her sword and many die by her skills. She travels throughout the countryside to seek her mother and her revenge.

Directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda

Top cast

Yōko Matsuyama

Oichi

Chizuko Arai

Omon

Jun Tatara

Nihei

Shinichi Yanagisawa

Hanji

Akitake Kōno

Yasuke

Misako Tominaga

Ohama

Bin Amatsu

Denzō

K

Kozo Yamamura

Keiko Koyanagi

Osato

T

Takaya Uesugi

M

Michi Tanaka

Y

Yoshio Matsuoka

Isamu Nagato

Jūbē

C

Chiharu Kitaguch

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