ICHI (2008)
ICHI is a Japanese movie directed by Fumihiko Sori. It was released by Warner Bros. Japan on October 25, 2008.
A continuation of the long-running Zatoichi film series. Haruka Ayase stars as Ichi, a blind shamisen player who gets mixed up in a turf war between residents of a small town and a violent yakuza gang.
Along the way, she meets a man named Tōma (Takao Osawa), who refuses to draw his sword due to an incident from his past.
Featured Cast
| Haruka Ayase | ||
| Takao Osawa | ||
| Shido Nakamura | ||
| Yosuke Kubozuka | ||
| Tetta Sugimoto | ||
| Megumi Yokoyama | ||
| Eri Watanabe | ||
| Ryosuke Shima | ||
| Kazuma Chiba | ||
| Akira Emoto | ||
| Yuko Endo | ||
| Daishiro Hano | ||
| Horiken | ||
| Yoshihiro Ishizuka | ||
| Masaki Kato | ||
| Ryuki Kitaoka | ||
| Mitsuki Koga | ||
| Eiko Kotake | ||
| Usagi Kono | ||
| Toshiki Masuda | ||
| Shoichiro Masumoto | ||
| Hiroki Matsukata | ||
| Wakako Matsuzaka | ||
| Masaaki Nagae | ||
| Shiro Namiki | ||
| Go Riju | ||
| Mayumi Sada | ||
| Ayumu Saito | ||
| Riki Takeuchi | ||
| Kumiko Tsuchiya | ||
| Tetsuo Yamashita |
Latest Updates
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US Trailer for "ICHI"
Trailer for the US release of Fumihiko Sori’s ICHI. Plot: A blind shamisen player named Ichi (Haruka Ayase) travels the countryside trying to eke out a living while defending herself from unscrupulous bandits who are constantly trying to take advantage of her seemingly helpless state. However, Ichi is anything but…4 years ago
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Trailer for "ICHI"
Full trailer for Fumihiko Sori’s ICHI. Plot: A blind shamisen player named Ichi (Haruka Ayase) travels the countryside trying to eke out a living while defending herself from unscrupulous bandits who are constantly trying to take advantage of her seemingly helpless state. However, Ichi is anything but helpless. She spent…5 years ago
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Teaser for "ICHI"
First teaser for Fumihiko Sori’s ICHI. Plot: A blind shamisen player named Ichi (Haruka Ayase) travels the countryside trying to eke out a living while defending herself from unscrupulous bandits who are constantly trying to take advantage of her seemingly helpless state. However, Ichi is anything but helpless. She spent…5 years ago
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Preview screening held for Fumihiko Sori’s ICHI, new trailer released
Director Fumihiko Sori joined ICHI stars Haruka Ayase and Takao Osawa yesterday for a preview screening of the film and greetings from the stage. As is typical for these press events nothing particularly informative came out of it, but a lot of praise was poured on Ayase for being able…5 years ago
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