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.
Cast Tsutomu Yamazaki as Dozaemon Mitsuko Kusabue as Oriku Hideko Yoshida as Oine Kenkichi Hamahata as Naojirō Peter (actor) as Shinnosuke
Directors Koreyoshi Kurahara Episode 1,5,7 Eiichi Kudo Episode 2,3
See also Hissatsu Shikakenin (First in the Hissatsu series) Tasukenin Hashiru (3rd in the Hissatsu series) Hissatsu Shiokiya Kagyō (6th in the Hissatsu series) Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin (10th in the Hissatsu series)
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