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Shin Hanshichi torimono chô (1997)
This series is based on the series of 68 novels written by Okamoto Kido in the early 20th century. The hero is Hanshichi, a young but highly skilled Edo-era detective. Widowed for two years, Hanshichi lives alone in a tenement house. His sister-in-law Okume, who has a crush on him, looks in on him from time to time. Sanada Hiroyuki (known to action movie fans as Henry Sanada) stars as Hanshichi.
Network: NHK
Runtime: 810 min.
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Released: April 4, 1997
Last Air Date: Aug. 1, 1997, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
