Discotek Media is preparing a Blu-ray release of Takashi Harada's
Bohachi Bushido: The Villain (1974), starring Gorô Ibuki, Reiko Ike, Bin Amatsu, Keiko Aikawa, and Kenji Kusumoto. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this year.
Description: A ronin desperado who turns into a criminal is condemned to a death sentence. However, he is saved by the notorious Bohachi clan who contemplate using his sword skills against their rivals. The ronin now finds himself in an inferno of war between brothels and conspiracies.