Is Zatoichi coming back?
Zatoichi (1974–1979) — drama · action · adventure on Fuji TV
The answer: Concluded November 19, 1979.
4seasons
103episodes
About Zatoichi
Zatoichi ended on November 19, 1979, after its fourth season aired on Fuji TV.
The show was a drama, action, and adventure series that was a spin-off from a popular series of Japanese martial arts movies. It followed the adventures of Zatoichi, a traveling blind masseur who used his exceptional sword skills to fight organized crime groups and protect the vulnerable. The series aired from October 3, 1974, to November 19, 1979, and depicted Zatoichi's various encounters and battles across Japan.
The show had a total of 4 seasons, with the final episode titled 'The Dream Journey' which aired in 1979.
Zatoichi episode schedule
103 aired
Aired · 103
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 19, 1979 | S4·E26 | The Dream Journey |
| November 12, 1979 | S4·E25 | The Rainbow Journey |
| November 5, 1979 | S4·E24 | The Sun |
| October 29, 1979 | S4·E23 | The Mysterious Travel |
| October 22, 1979 | S4·E22 | The Yakuza's Song, Part 2 |
| October 15, 1979 | S4·E21 | The Yakuza's Song, Part 1 |
| September 17, 1979 | S4·E20 | Pinwheel And The Festival |
| September 17, 1979 | S4·E20 | Pinwheel And The Festival |
| September 3, 1979 | S4·E18 | Traveling With A Dog |
| September 3, 1979 | S4·E18 | Traveling With A Dog |
| August 27, 1979 | S4·E17 | This Child, Whose Is It? |
| August 20, 1979 | S4·E16 | Greetings and Farewell Lights |
| August 13, 1979 | S4·E15 | The Scarecrow |
| August 6, 1979 | S4·E14 | The Protégé Masseur |
| July 30, 1979 | S4·E13 | The 100 Ryo Gift that the Demon Laughed at |
| July 23, 1979 | S4·E12 | The Rainbow Bridge |
| July 9, 1979 | S4·E11 | The Stage of Compassion |
| July 2, 1979 | S4·E10 | Ichi's Bowl |
| June 25, 1979 | S4·E9 | The Boathouse on a Rainy Day |
| June 18, 1979 | S4·E8 | The Big Win of 1,000 Ryo |
| June 11, 1979 | S4·E7 | The Promise |
| May 28, 1979 | S4·E6 | The Spinning Wheel |
| May 21, 1979 | S4·E5 | Journey of the Butterfly |
| May 14, 1979 | S4·E4 | I Will Kill Him Tomorrow |
| May 7, 1979 | S4·E3 | Ichi Hears His Song |
| April 23, 1979 | S4·E2 | Winter Fireworks |
| April 16, 1979 | S4·E1 | Another Solitary Journey |
| September 10, 1978 | S4·E19 | The Peaceful Life |
| September 10, 1978 | S4·E19 | The Peaceful Life |
| May 22, 1978 | S3·E19 | The Gift |
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| May 15, 1978 | S3·E18 | Road of Manure |
| May 8, 1978 | S3·E17 | The Prostitute Flower On A Foggy Night |
| May 1, 1978 | S3·E16 | The Naked Crybaby Assassin |
| April 24, 1978 | S3·E15 | The Sound Of Crying Bells |
| April 17, 1978 | S3·E14 | A Dream At The Awa Festival |
| April 10, 1978 | S3·E13 | The Woman Who Betrayed Chuji |
| March 27, 1978 | S3·E12 | At The Outbreak Of The Rain |
| March 20, 1978 | S3·E11 | Traveling With A Child |
| March 13, 1978 | S3·E10 | The Winter Sea |
| March 6, 1978 | S3·E9 | The Revolving Lantern |
| February 27, 1978 | S3·E8 | Here Comes The Masseur |
| February 20, 1978 | S3·E7 | From Long Ago |
| February 13, 1978 | S3·E6 | The Five Swords |
| February 6, 1978 | S3·E5 | The Song That Struck Ichi |
| January 30, 1978 | S3·E4 | The Firefly |
| January 23, 1978 | S3·E3 | The Palanquin War Of Tenpo Period |
| January 16, 1978 | S3·E2 | Spring Arrives For The Eyeless Daruma |
| January 9, 1978 | S3·E1 | The 100 Ryo Love |
| April 25, 1977 | S2·E29 | The Endless Journey |
| April 18, 1977 | S2·E28 | The Joshu Lullaby |
| April 11, 1977 | S2·E27 | Song Of A Traveler |
| April 4, 1977 | S2·E26 | The Crow Cries And Ichi Appears |
| March 28, 1977 | S2·E25 | The Vagabond's Return |
| March 21, 1977 | S2·E24 | Spring Goes On In Otone |
| March 14, 1977 | S2·E23 | The Ghost That Called To Ichi |
| March 7, 1977 | S2·E22 | Samurai Lullaby |
| February 28, 1977 | S2·E21 | A Broken Promise |
| February 21, 1977 | S2·E20 | Chess For A Lifetime |
| February 14, 1977 | S2·E19 | The Girl From Echigo |
| February 7, 1977 | S2·E18 | A Drunken River |
| January 31, 1977 | S2·E17 | A Mother And Son's Revenge |
| January 24, 1977 | S2·E16 | A Woman On The Run |
| January 17, 1977 | S2·E15 | A Cane-Sword Burning In Anger |
| January 10, 1977 | S2·E14 | A Farewell In The Snow |
| December 27, 1976 | S2·E13 | Ichi Runs To The Mother's Tears |
| December 20, 1976 | S2·E12 | Money And Hell |
| December 13, 1976 | S2·E11 | The Two Roads Divided By The Winds |
| December 6, 1976 | S2·E10 | Autumn Road for A Weeping Maid |
| November 29, 1976 | S2·E9 | A Rainbow in an Unseen Teardrop |
| November 22, 1976 | S2·E8 | The Beautiful Prostitute In The Rain |
| November 15, 1976 | S2·E7 | You Can Hear The Nursery Song |
| November 8, 1976 | S2·E6 | Tears In The Shadow Of His Teacher |
| November 1, 1976 | S2·E5 | On The Run |
| October 25, 1976 | S2·E4 | The Moonrise Bodyguard |
| October 18, 1976 | S2·E3 | A Parting Flower |
| October 11, 1976 | S2·E2 | Yearning For A Father |
| October 4, 1976 | S2·E1 | The Keepsake Dolls |
| April 17, 1975 | S1·E26 | Traveling Alone |
| April 10, 1975 | S1·E25 | The Yakuza Ways |
| April 3, 1975 | S1·E24 | The Coming Of Spring |
| March 27, 1975 | S1·E23 | A Lover's Suicide Song |
| March 20, 1975 | S1·E22 | A Father And Son's Song |
| March 13, 1975 | S1·E21 | The Fallen Flower That Bloomed By A Lake |
| March 6, 1975 | S1·E20 | The Female Yakuza Boss |
| February 27, 1975 | S1·E19 | A Rainbow In His Hometown |
| February 20, 1975 | S1·E18 | A Rush Trip |
| February 13, 1975 | S1·E17 | Burning Sunset On The Bridal Pass |
| February 6, 1975 | S1·E16 | The Wind From Mt. Akagi |
| January 30, 1975 | S1·E15 | Festival Song Of The Raven |
| January 23, 1975 | S1·E14 | Fighting Journey With Baby In Tow |
| January 16, 1975 | S1·E13 | The 1,000 Ryo Raffle |
| December 19, 1974 | S1·E12 | Humanity And Justice |
| December 12, 1974 | S1·E11 | The Whirlwind Of Kisoji |
| December 5, 1974 | S1·E10 | The Sumo Wrestler That Found His Home |
| November 28, 1974 | S1·E9 | The Second Zatoichi |
| November 21, 1974 | S1·E8 | An Unforgettable Flower |
| November 14, 1974 | S1·E7 | A Bird Lands On Ichi |
| November 7, 1974 | S1·E6 | Pouring Rain |
| October 31, 1974 | S1·E5 | The Heartless Man, Touched By Compassion |
| October 24, 1974 | S1·E4 | The Kannon Statue that was Bound |
| October 17, 1974 | S1·E3 | A Memorial Day And The Bell Of Life |
| October 10, 1974 | S1·E2 | The Flower That Bloomed With The Lullaby |
| October 3, 1974 | S1·E1 | A Challenge Of Chance |
