Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman (めくらのお市物語 真赤な流れ鳥) 55 years old
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.
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Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jun Tatara He was 51, 89 years old when he died | as Nihei |
| Shinichi Yanagisawa | as Hanji |
| Misako Tominaga She was 35, 41 years old when she died | as Ohama |
| Bin Amatsu He was 48, 58 years old when he died | as Denzō |
| Akitake Kôno He was 57, 66 years old when he died | as Yasuke |
| Isamu Nagato He was 37, 81 years old when he died | as Jūbē |
| Yōko Matsuyama She was 31, now 86 years old | as Oichi |
| Keiko Koyanagi She was 43, now 98 years old | as Osato |
| Chizuko Arai She was 23, now 78 years old | as Omon |
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Ichirô Miyagawa as Screenplay. | Writing |
| Hajime Takaiwa as Screenplay. He was 58 (89) years old when He died | Writing |
| Hajime Kaburagi as Original Music Composer. He was 43 (now 98) years old | Sound |
| Sadatsugu Matsuda as Director. He was 62 (96) years old when He died | Directing |
| Taro Takahashi as Sound Recordist. | Sound |
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman (55 years)
- Release day: Saturday, March 15, 1969
- Runtime: 88 minutes