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Hissatsu shikakenin

★ 6.6 12 votes 1972–1973 1 season · 31 episodes Ended NET
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Starring
Ken OgataSō YamamuraYoichi HayashiTaisaku AkinoHiroyuki ŌtaKen Okamoto
Starring
Ken OgataSō YamamuraYoichi HayashiTaisaku AkinoHiroyuki ŌtaKen Okamoto

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A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an agency that introduced laborers and maids, was also one of these. Katsugoro Iseya was a timber dealer who had come in as a client. His target was the constructions magistrate Hanno, and the Tatsumiya who sipped on the benefits. Hanemon who had a stong code towards killing, where he would only kill those who do no good to be in the world, accepts this request. Baian Fujieda, a needle doctor would carry out the killing. However, the professional killer Baian fails to bring down Tatsumiya. Hanemon then looks to another shikakenin, the ronin Sanai Nishimura for the role. Although Sanai's ability with the sword is good, he lives poorly in a tenement, and accepts this commission on the condition that it is kept a secret from his wife and child. Here, they close in on Hanno and Tatsumiya again...

All Seasons

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Season 11972
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EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Shikakete shisonji nashi—
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▶2Antô shikakenin goroshi—
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▶3Shikakerareta shikakenin—
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▶4Koroshi no okite—
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▶6Kesu kao kesareru kao—
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▶7Hitodenashi keshimasu—
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▶8Kako ni owareru shikakenin—
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▶9Jigoku gokuraku kami hitoe—
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▶10Inochi urimasu moraimasu—
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▶11Ôoku jochû goroshi—
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▶12Aki kaze futari tabi—
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▶13Yogoreta futari no kaoyaku—
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▶14Okite o yabutta shikakenin—
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▶15Hito goroshi hito dasuke—
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▶16Inochi kakete uttaemasu—
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▶17Hana no Yoshiwara jigoku no tegata—
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▶18Yume o kaimasu urami mo kaimasu—
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▶19Risô ni shikakero—
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▶20Yusuri takari korosareru—
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▶21Jigoku bana—
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▶22Ônimotsu konimotsu shikake no tetsudai—
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▶23Onna goroshi—
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▶24Shinôkôshô ôjikake—
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▶25Kataki uchimasu utasemasu—
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▶26Sata nashi ni sata ari—
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▶27Yoko o muita shikakenin—
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▶29Wana ni shikakeru—
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▶30Shikake ni kita shinda otoko—
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▶31Uso no shikake ni shikake no makoto—
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▶32Seigi ni karamareta shikakenin—
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▶33Shikakenin okite ni chôsen!—
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Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Ken Ogata Baian Fujieda
Gorô Mutsumi Self - Narrator
Sō Yamamura Han'emon Otowaya
Yoichi Hayashi Sanai Nishimura
Taisaku Akino Senzô
Hiroyuki Ōta Mankichi
Ken Okamoto Hikojirô
Rumi Matsumoto Omiyo
Tamao Nakamura Okura
Kôtarô Mayuzumi Dôshin Sunada, Rôshi Sagawa, Shinja

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