Shadow Hunters

Overview

The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the collapse of small hans (prefectures). "Kagekari" are people who were hired by Daimyos (mayors of local governments) to resist kage. The young mayor of Suwa Takashiwa, Tadamaru was assaulted by a kage on his way to Edo. Zyubei and Gennnosuke, the Kagekaris, try to carry injured Tadamaru to Edo.

Directed by Akira Inoue

Top cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Daisuke Ryū

Eitarō Ozawa

T

Toshiya Ito

M

Midori Yamamoto

Yōsuke Kondō

Taketoshi Naitō

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Sei Hiraizumi

T

Toru Takeuchi

S

Shōshin Kobayashi

K

Kozo Yamamura

T

Tokio Oki

A

Atsuo Moroki

K

Katsuhito Matsuo

E

Etsuji Azuma

Shinji Ogawa

Taizen Shishido

Details