Dark Hunter
Overview
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 Baian's Shikake-nin. The film version directed by Hideo Gosha is well known, but this version is more faithful to the original.
Release date
01/04/1994
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Hiroaki Murakami
Yataro Tanigawa
Keizo Kanie
Yaheiji
Takahiro Tamura
Gomyo Kiyoemon
Rie Hatada
Omichi / Ojun
Kyôko Kishida
Ohama
Haruka Sugata
Oshima
Yoshimi Ashikawa
Nobuko
Takanobu Hozumi
Shirogane Tokuzo
Yoko Kurita
Okichi
Kenji Shiiya
Dohara Shinbei
Kenichiro Sanada
Masashichi
Kōji Nakata
Goroyama Hansuke
Tatsuya Jo
Narrator
Ken Nishida
Ito Mataemon
Original Soundtrack
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Throne of Blood
Zatoichi
Seven Samurai
Extro
Rashomon
The Last Samurai
The Samurai of Edo
Onihei Gaiden: Kumagoro’s Face
Lupin the 3rd: Goemon's Blood Spray
Kabuki Akadō Suzunosuke
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
Harakiri
Magistrate Mayuzumi
Abarenbo Shogun: The Avenging Angel
Mask of the Moon
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
Zōho kaitei Chūshingura
Ugetsu
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
After the Rain