Professional Killers - Season 1

必殺仕掛人 (1972-1973)

Seasons: 1, episodes: 33

Episode runtime: 56 min

Average rating: 8/10 4

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Season 1

All about the series

Release date

2 September 1972

Episodes

#	Name	Release date	Timing
1	仕掛けて仕損じなし A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an agency that introduced laborers and maids, was also one of these. Katsugoro Iseya was a timber dealer who had come in as a client. His target was the constructions magistrate Hanno, and the Tatsumiya who sipped on the benefits. Hanemon who had a stong code towards killing, where he would only kill those who do no good to be in the world, accepts this request. Baian Fujieda, a needle doctor would carry out the killing. However, the professional killer Baian fails to bring down Tatsumiya. Hanemon then looks to another shikakenin, the ronin Sanai Nishimura for the role. Although Sanai's ability with the sword is good, he lives poorly in a tenement, and accepts this commission on the condition that it is kept a secret from his wife and child. Here, they close in on Hanno and Tatsumiya again...	1972-09-02	48 min.
2	Episode 2	1972-09-09	48 min.
3	Episode 3	1972-09-16	48 min.
4	Episode 4	1972-09-23	48 min.
5	Episode 5	1972-09-30	48 min.
6	Episode 6	1972-10-07	47 min.
7	Episode 7	1972-10-14	47 min.
8	Episode 8	1972-10-21	47 min.
9	Episode 9	1972-10-28	47 min.
10	Episode 10	1972-11-04	47 min.
11	Episode 11	1972-11-11	47 min.
12	Episode 12	1972-11-18	47 min.
13	Episode 13	1972-11-25	47 min.
14	Episode 14	1972-12-02	47 min.
15	Episode 15	1972-12-09	47 min.
16	Episode 16	1972-12-16	47 min.
17	Episode 17	1972-12-23	47 min.
18	Episode 18	1972-12-30	47 min.
19	Episode 19	1973-01-06	47 min.
20	Episode 20	1973-01-13	47 min.
21	Episode 21	1973-01-20	47 min.
22	Episode 22	1973-01-27	47 min.
23	Episode 23	1973-02-03	47 min.
24	Episode 24	1973-02-10	47 min.
25	Episode 25	1973-02-17	47 min.
26	Episode 26	1973-02-24	47 min.
27	Episode 27	1973-03-03	47 min.
28	Episode 28	1973-03-10	47 min.
29	Episode 29	1973-03-17	47 min.
30	Episode 30	1973-03-24	47 min.
31	Episode 31	1973-03-31	47 min.
32	Episode 32	1973-04-07	46 min.
33	Episode 33	1973-04-14	46 min.

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