Hissastu Hashikakenin

Japanese TV drama series
必殺仕掛人GenreJidaigekiDirected byEiichi Kudo
Yoshiyuki KurodaStarringMasahiko Tsugawa
Shin Takuma
Hisako Manda
Midori NishizakiTheme music composerMasaaki HiraoCountry of originJapanOriginal languageJapaneseNo. of episodes13ProductionProducerHisashi YamauchiRunning time45 minutes (per episode)Production companiesAsahi, ShochikuOriginal releaseNetworkTV　AsahiReleaseAugust 2 (1985-08-02) –
November 8, 1985 (1985-11-08)

Hissastu Hashikakenin (必殺橋掛人) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in 1985. It is the 24th in the Hissatsu series.[1] After appearing in several Hissatsu series as a guest villain actor, Masahiko Tsugawa won leading role in the Hissatsu series.[2][3][4]

Ryūji used to be a famous professional killer but retired from it. His profession is a peddler (he sells kimono) now but one day he comes back from his retirement by his old friend's last words.[2]

Cast

  • Masahiko Tsugawa: Ryūji
  • Shin Takuma: Shinkichi
  • Hisako Manda: Okura
  • Machiko Washio : Ofuji
  • Midori Nishizaki : Okō

Directors

Eiichi Kudo directed episode 1,2,5

References

  1. ^ "必殺シリーズ". TV Asahi. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "必殺仕掛人". TV Drama data. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  3. ^ 山田誠二『必殺シリーズ完全百科』1995 p.24 ISBN 4-88718-308-9
  4. ^ "必殺橋掛人とは". kotobanku The Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 6 March 2020.


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