Hissatsu Karakurinin Keppūhen (必殺からくり人・血風編) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in 1976.[1] It is the second in the Hissatsu Karakurinin series. The lead stars are Tsutomu Yamazaki and Mitsuko Kusabue.[2] It depicts the end of the Edo Period.
Hissatsu Karakurinin Keppūhen | |
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Also known as | 必殺からくり人・血風編 |
Genre | Jidaigeki |
Directed by | Eiichi Kudo Koreyoshi Kurahara |
Starring | Tsutomu Yamazaki Mitsuko Kusabue Hideko Yoshida Peter (actor) |
Theme music composer | Masaaki Hirao |
Country of origin | Japan |
Original language | Japanese |
No. of episodes | 11 |
Production | |
Producers | Hisashi Yamauchi Rikyū Nakagawa |
Running time | 45 minutes (per episode) |
Production companies | Asahi, Shochiku |
Release | |
Original network | TV Asahi |
Picture format | Film |
Original release | April 1976 (1976-04) – October 1976 (1976-10) |
Dozaemon is a samurai of the Satsuma clan. One day his life was saved by Oriku. Oriku runs an inn in Shinagawa but she is also a boss of a group of killers(She takes charge of killing villains with money. Oriku's targets are always villains who escape justice despite their crimes. )Dozaemon joins Oriku's group.[3][4]
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