Professional Killers
Season 1
1972 · 33 episodes

1. 仕掛けて仕損じなし
1972-09-02 · 48m
A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an agency that introduced laborers and maids, was also one of these. Katsugoro Iseya was a timber dealer who had come in as a client. His target was the constructions magistrate Hanno, and the Tatsumiya who sipped on the benefits. Hanemon who had a stong code towards killing, where he would only kill those who do no good to be in the world, accepts this request. Baian Fujieda, a needle doctor would carry out the killing. However, the professional killer Baian fails to bring down Tatsumiya. Hanemon then looks to another shikakenin, the ronin Sanai Nishimura for the role. Although Sanai's ability with the sword is good, he lives poorly in a tenement, and accepts this commission on the condition that it is kept a secret from his wife and child. Here, they close in on Hanno and Tatsumiya again...

2. Episode 2
1972-09-09 · 48m

3. Episode 3
1972-09-16 · 48m

4. Episode 4
1972-09-23 · 48m

5. Episode 5
1972-09-30 · 48m

6. Episode 6
1972-10-07 · 47m

7. Episode 7
1972-10-14 · 47m

8. Episode 8
1972-10-21 · 47m

9. Episode 9
1972-10-28 · 47m

10. Episode 10
1972-11-04 · 47m

11. Episode 11
1972-11-11 · 47m

12. Episode 12
1972-11-18 · 47m

13. Episode 13
1972-11-25 · 47m

14. Episode 14
1972-12-02 · 47m

15. Episode 15
1972-12-09 · 47m

16. Episode 16
1972-12-16 · 47m

17. Episode 17
1972-12-23 · 47m

18. Episode 18
1972-12-30 · 47m

19. Episode 19
1973-01-06 · 47m

20. Episode 20
1973-01-13 · 47m

21. Episode 21
1973-01-20 · 47m

22. Episode 22
1973-01-27 · 47m

23. Episode 23
1973-02-03 · 47m

24. Episode 24
1973-02-10 · 47m

25. Episode 25
1973-02-17 · 47m

26. Episode 26
1973-02-24 · 47m

27. Episode 27
1973-03-03 · 47m

28. Episode 28
1973-03-10 · 47m

29. Episode 29
1973-03-17 · 47m

30. Episode 30
1973-03-24 · 47m

31. Episode 31
1973-03-31 · 47m

32. Episode 32
1973-04-07 · 46m

33. Episode 33
1973-04-14 · 46m
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