Hissatsu Karakurinin Keppūhen

Hissatsu Karakurinin Keppūhen
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
Original release
Network TV　Asahi
Release April 1976 –
October 1976

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. It is the second in the Hissatsu Karakurinin series. The lead stars are Tsutomu Yamazaki and Mitsuko Kusabue. It depicts the end of the Edo Period.

Plot

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.

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