Hissatsu Shigotonin (1979)
- Original title
- 必殺仕事人
- Directed by
- Ishihara Shigeru
- Cast
- Fujita Makoto, Ibuki Goro, Mitamura Kunihiko, Yamada Takao, Aikawa Izumi, Mishima Yuriko
- Genre
- Jidaigeki, drama television series
- Country
- Japan
- Length
- 9 seasons, 333 episodes
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In old Japan, a group of skilled assassins secretly takes on jobs to kill corrupt officials and criminals. They lead ordinary lives but use clever methods and precise violence to carry out their deadly work.
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What happens
Hissatsu Shigotonin (必殺仕事人) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama, that was broadcast from 1979 to 1981. It is the 15th in the Hissatsu series. The drama was set to end after episode 26 with Nakamura Mondo's death, but won great popularity so the broadcast period was extended. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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