Hissatsu Shiokinin

Hissatsu Shiokinin
Also known as 必殺仕置人
Genre Jidaigeki
Directed by Eiichi Kudo
Kenji Misumi
Starring Tsutomu Yamazaki
Makoto Fujita
Masaya Oki
Kin Sugai
Yumiko Nogawa
Theme music composer Masaaki Hirao
Country of origin Japan
Original language(s) Japanese
No. of episodes 26
Production
Producer(s) Hisashi Yamauchi
Rikyū Nakagawa
Running time 45 minutes (per episode)
Production company(s) Asahi, Shochiku
Release
Original network TV Asahi
Picture format Film
Original release April 1973 – October 1973

Hissatsu Shiokinin (必殺仕置人) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in 1973.[1] It is the 2nd in the Hissatsu series. Hissatsu Shiokinin is one of the most popular jidaigeki dramas in Japan.

Plot

A group of common merchants in Edo city(Tokyo) in the mid-1800s is really a band of assassins available for hire. Each assassin has his own unique killing style.

See also

References

  1. "必殺仕置人". Jidaigeki.Com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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