After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader of the region's finest school of fencing. To prove his valor and skill, he walks deliberately into ambushes set up by the school's followers.
as Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo
as Kojiro Sasaki
as Otsu
as Akemi
as Lady Yoshino
as Seijuro Yoshioka
as Oko
as Takuan
as Matahachi Honiden
as Denshichiro Yoshioka
as Kogure
as Osugi
as Baiken Shishido
as Jotaro
as Honami Koetsu
as Yoshioka samurai
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as Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)
as Toji Gion
