Hissatsu Shikakenin

Hissatsu Shikakenin (必殺仕掛人) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in 1972–1973. It was the first in the Hissatsu series and is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel Shiokinin Fujieda Baian. Ken Ogata played Fujieda Baian.

Hissatsu Shikakenin
Also known as必殺仕掛人
GenreJidaigeki
Directed byKinji Fukasaku
Kenji Misumi
StarringKen Ogata
Yoichi Hayashi
So Yamamura
Tamao Nakamura
Yumiko Nogawa
Theme music composerMasaaki Hirao
Ending theme"Koya no Hateni" was sung by Yuzo Yamashita
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of episodes33
Production
ProducersHisashi Yamauchi
Rikyū Nakagawa
Running time45 minutes (per episode)
Production companiesAsahi, Shochiku
Original release
NetworkTV Asahi
ReleaseSeptember 1972 (1972-09) 
April 1973 (1973-04)

Episode 1,2 and 24 were directed by Kinji Fukasaku.

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