Constantine, Perry and Wroot, Jonathan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6827-728X (2026) Japan on Film Podcast: Episode #111 (S14E02) "The Blind Menace" (1960) [不知火検校]. [Audio]

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Abstract

Before Zatoichi, Shintaro Katsu played another blind masseur, but a much more sinister one! Japanese film scholar Jonathan Wroot makes his debut on the show to discuss The Blind Menace! Hosted by Perry Constantine. Guest-Starring Jonathan Wroot. Visit Jonathan’s faculty profile, pick up his book The Paths of Zatoichi, or check out the movie sets he’s been involved with — Cloud and Charisma and Zen and Sword.

Item Type:	Audio
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Japanese cinema, samurai, history, Zatoichi film franchise, genre, world cinema
Subjects:	P Language and Literature > P Philology. Linguistics P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1990 Broadcasting P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1993 Motion Pictures
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group:	Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Design and Creative Industries
Last Modified:	26 Jun 2026 14:02
URI:	https://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/53838

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