Shotaro Ikenami
Director
Hissatsu Series (1972)
Hissatsu Shikakenin
The Hissatsu series is a long-running prime-time popular television Jidaigeki series about assassins in Japan. Hissatsu Shikakenin is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel Shiokinin Fujieda Baian, but its sequels are only inspired by it.
Released Sept. 1, 1972
Episode 42 min
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S1E1 - Episode 1
Otowaya Hanemon runs an employment agency. One day, he hires a ronin by the name of Nishimura Sanai, as well as a doctor by the name of Fujieda Baian, both of them secretly becoming professional killers who work for Boss Otowaya in the Edo Underworld. The three of them begin working together to slay villains who have escaped justice despite their heinous crimes.
Sept. 2, 1972, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
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S1E3 - Episode 3
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S1E4 - Episode 4
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S1E5 - Episode 5
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S1E6 - Episode 6
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S1E7 - Episode 7
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S1E8 - Episode 8
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S1E9 - Episode 9
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S1E10 - Episode 10
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S1E11 - Episode 11
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S1E12 - Episode 12
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S1E13 - Episode 13
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S1E14 - Episode 14
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S1E15 - Episode 15
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S1E16 - Episode 16
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S1E17 - Episode 17
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S1E18 - Episode 18
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S1E19 - Episode 19
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S1E20 - Episode 20
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S1E21 - Episode 21
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S1E22 - Episode 22
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S1E23 - Episode 23
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S1E24 - Episode 24
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S1E25 - Episode 25
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S1E26 - Episode 26
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S1E27 - Episode 27
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S1E28 - Episode 28
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S1E29 - Episode 29
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S1E30 - Episode 30
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S1E31 - Episode 31
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S1E32 - Episode 32
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S1E33 - Episode 33
April 14, 1973, midnight
Network: tv asahi
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 20 min.
Released: Sept. 1, 1972
Last Air Date: June 26, 2009, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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