Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman (1974–1979)
Full Cast & Crew
Series Directed by
| Shintarô Katsu | ... | (22 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Akikazu Ota | ... | (16 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Kazuo Mori | ... | (10 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Yoshiyuki Kuroda | ... | (9 episodes, 1974-1978) |
| Tokuzô Tanaka | ... | (6 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Akira Inoue | ... | (6 episodes, 1974-1978) |
| Umeo Minamino | ... | (5 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Toshiaki Kunihara | ... | (5 episodes, 1979) |
| Kimiyoshi Yasuda | ... | (4 episodes, 1974-1978) |
| Kazuo Kuroki | ... | (3 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Showa Ota | ... | (3 episodes, 1979) |
| Kenji Misumi | ... | (2 episodes, 1974) |
| Masao Kobayashi | ... | (2 episodes, 1978) |
| Hiroshi Teshigahara | ... | (2 episodes, 1979) |
| Junji Kurata | ... | (1 episode, 1974) |
| Eiichi Kudô | ... | (1 episode, 1976) |
| Kai Shimada | ... | (1 episode, 1978) |
Series Writing Credits
| Tetsurô Abe | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1978) |
| Kuki Chikako | ... | (1 episode, 1976) |
| Yukio Harada | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1974) |
| Seiji Hoshikawa | ... | (screenplay) (4 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Seiji Hoshikawa | ... | (6 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Seiji Hozikawa | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1974) |
| Ichirô Ikeda | ... | (2 episodes, 1974-1976) |
| Ichirô Ikeda | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1974) |
| Kengo Inomata | ... | (1 episode, 1976) |
| Minoru Inuzuka | ... | (2 episodes, 1976-1978) |
| Minoru Inuzuka | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1978) |
| Yoshiko Ishida | ... | (screenplay) (3 episodes, 1979) |
| Minami Iwamoto | ... | (7 episodes, 1976-1978) |
| Minami Iwamoto | ... | (screenplay) (2 episodes, 1978) |
| Shintarô Katsu | ... | (screenplay) (2 episodes, 1978-1979) |
| Keiji Kubota | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1978) |
| Wakuta Masaaki | ... | (1 episode, 1979) |
| Oki Morihiko | ... | (1 episode, 1976) |
| Akira Murao | ... | (2 episodes, 1976-1978) |
| Akira Murao | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1978) |
| Tsutomu Nakamura | ... | (screenplay) (9 episodes, 1978-1979) |
| Tsutomu Nakamura | ... | (19 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Tsutomu Nakamura | ... | (writer) (2 episodes, 1979) |
| Kyôhei Nakaoka | ... | (1 episode, 1979) |
| Kin'ya Naoi | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1974) |
| Motoo Nishu | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1979) |
| Yoji Ogura | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1978) |
| Toshio Okumura | ... | (screenplay) (7 episodes, 1979) |
| Toshio Okumura | ... | (9 episodes, 1979) |
| Yôichi Onaka | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1979) |
| Shigeko Satô | ... | (8 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Shigeko Satô | ... | (screenplay) (4 episodes, 1978-1979) |
| Eizaburô Shiba | ... | (1 episode, 1976) |
| Kikuma Shimoiizaka | ... | (3 episodes, 1976) |
| Kan Shimozawa | ... | (writer) (18 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Kaneto Shindô | ... | (8 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Kaneto Shindô | ... | (screenplay) (3 episodes, 1978) |
| Otsuka Susumu | ... | (1 episode, 1979) |
| Kôzô Taguchi | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1978) |
| Niisan Takahashi | ... | (screenplay) (3 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Nizou Takahashi | ... | (1 episode, 1974) |
| Hajime Takaiwa | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1974) |
| Gorô Tanada | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1978) |
| Toshiyo Tanaka | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1979) |
| Hiroshi Teshigahara | ... | (screenplay) (2 episodes, 1979) |
| Masatoshi Tojo | ... | (4 episodes, 1976) |
| Takayuki Yamada | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1979) |
| Kimiyoshi Yasuda | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1978) |
| Kanji Yasumoto | ... | (screenplay) (1 episode, 1979) |
Series Cast
Series Produced by
| Masanori Sanada | ... | producer (23 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Hiroyoshi Nishioka | ... | producer (20 episodes, 1974-1976) |
| Seichi Ichiko | ... | producer (3 episodes, 1978-1979) |
| Nishioka Hiroyuki | ... | producer (1 episode, 1979) |
Series Music by
| Isao Tomita | ... | (1 episode, 1974) |
Series Cinematography by
| Chikashi Makiura | ... | (17 episodes, 1974-1979) |
| Fujio Morita | ... | (17 episodes, 1974-1978) |
| Mitsugu Watanabe | ... | (7 episodes, 1976-1978) |
| Sadaji Yoshida | ... | (1 episode, 1978) |
Series Editing by
| Toshio Taniguchi | ... | (21 episodes, 1974-1978) |
Series Production Management
| Christian Alexander Morán | ... | post-production manager (2 episodes, 1979) |
Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Masao Kobayashi | ... | assistant director (16 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Umeo Minamino | ... | assistant director (15 episodes, 1974-1976) |
| Yoji Ogura | ... | assistant director (9 episodes, 1974-1976) |
| Tadashi Nakatsukasa | ... | assistant director (5 episodes, 1974-1978) |
| Nakatsuksa Tadashi | ... | assistant director (1 episode, 1978) |
Series Sound Department
| Tsuchitarô Hayashi | ... | sound editor (3 episodes, 1976) |
| Tôru Kurashima | ... | sound / sound effects editor (2 episodes, 1974) |
| Masao Ôsumi | ... | sound recordist (1 episode, 1979) |
Series Stunts
| Eiichi Kusumoto | ... | fight choreographer (1 episode, 1974) |
Series Music Department
| Asami Ari | ... | lyrics (1 episode, 1974) |
| Shintarô Katsu | ... | vocals (1 episode, 1974) |
Series Additional Crew
| Eiichi Kusumoto | ... | sword choreographer / fight choreography (3 episodes, 1976-1978) |