Japan Synopsis
怪談昇り竜
Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi’s gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.
The 1969–1971 Japan Window
64 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Blind Woman's Curse sits at position #38.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Blind Woman's Curse. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Nikkatsu Corporation
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Blind Woman's Curse premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,581 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (22nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Crime productions specifically: #319 of 402 (top 79%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Nikkatsu Corporation, Dainichi-Eihai |
| Runtime | 1h 25m |
| Release Date | June 20, 1970 |
| IMDb | tt0065932 |