Dark hunter

Dark hunter
NR 2 hr 20 minDrama
Thief Yaheiji Keizo Kanie helped a dying young samurai Hiroaki Murakami after recovering he lost his memory and returned to Edo under the name of Yataro Tanigawa Yaheiji meets Yataro again in Edo by which time Yataro has become a dark hunter Hired Assassin The boss of thieves to whom Yaheiji obeys is killed and Yaheiji participates in the battle to take his place Yataro helps him defeat and save his life and Yaheiji also tries to save Yataro from the world of assassins The drama Dark Hunter is based on the novel by Shotaro Ikenami who is best known for his TV series Onihei Hankacho Kenkaku Shobai and Fujieda Baians Shikakenin The film version directed by Hideo Gosha is well known but this version is more faithful to the original
DirectorMasahisa Sadanaga

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:TV Tokyo
Movie Tags:
samurai