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Nemuri Kyoshiro

Nemuri Kyoshiro

1972
Drama

Thirteen years after his mother took her own life as a ritual sacrifice for the Black Mass, samurai Kyoshiro (Masakazu Tamura), who lives his life with his eyes turned away from happiness, uses his beloved sword to slay his enemies who come at him.....

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Production

Fuji Television Network, Toei Company

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 3, 1972

Last Aired

March 27, 1973

Networks

Fuji TV

Created By

Renzaburō Shibata

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
One's Skin Disappears In the Sunset
E1
One's Skin Disappears In the Sunset
Air date: 1972-10-03
Sword Crying in Women Resentment
E2
Sword Crying in Women Resentment
Air date: 1972-10-10
Blade Dampened by Rain
E3
Blade Dampened by Rain
Air date: 1972-10-17
Crescent Moon Cuts Down Sacrificial Love
E4
Crescent Moon Cuts Down Sacrificial Love
Air date: 1972-10-24
Vengeance Blossoms
E5
Vengeance Blossoms
Air date: 1972-10-31
Tearing Woman in the Night
E6
Tearing Woman in the Night
Air date: 1972-11-07
Shooting Red Berries on the Road
E7
Shooting Red Berries on the Road
Air date: 1972-11-14
The Holy Virgin Vanished in Flames
E8
The Holy Virgin Vanished in Flames
Air date: 1972-11-21
Foreigner's Sword Howls
E9
Foreigner's Sword Howls
Air date: 1972-11-28
A woman's Flower Blooms in the Wilderness
E10
A woman's Flower Blooms in the Wilderness
Air date: 1972-12-05
Witnessing the Divine in the Nude Woman
E11
Witnessing the Divine in the Nude Woman
Air date: 1972-12-12
Love Stained by Fresh Blood
E12
Love Stained by Fresh Blood
Air date: 1972-12-19
Kyoto Rain, Strangled in Crimson Skin
E13
Kyoto Rain, Strangled in Crimson Skin
Air date: 1972-12-26
Crescent Moon Dances in Early Spring
E14
Crescent Moon Dances in Early Spring
Air date: 1973-01-02
The Tricorn Hatted Woman Burned
E15
The Tricorn Hatted Woman Burned
Air date: 1973-01-09
The Stylish Mad Lady's Song
E16
The Stylish Mad Lady's Song
Air date: 1973-01-16
Okappiki Has Arrived
E17
Okappiki Has Arrived
Air date: 1973-01-23
Sorrow Vanished into Darkness
E18
Sorrow Vanished into Darkness
Air date: 1973-01-30
Men Weep for the Bewitching Woman
E19
Men Weep for the Bewitching Woman
Air date: 1973-02-06
He Died on Red Lips
E20
He Died on Red Lips
Air date: 1973-02-13
A Woman's Bud Blooms Twice
E21
A Woman's Bud Blooms Twice
Air date: 1973-02-20
Cochineal Scent Lingers in the Nun's Temple
E22
Cochineal Scent Lingers in the Nun's Temple
Air date: 1973-02-27
Mysterious Woman Resented the Darkness
E23
Mysterious Woman Resented the Darkness
Air date: 1973-03-06
Crying on Forbidden Skin
E24
Crying on Forbidden Skin
Air date: 1973-03-13
Black Hair Called for a Kill
E25
Black Hair Called for a Kill
Air date: 1973-03-20
Kuroshirou Has No Tomorrow
E26
Kuroshirou Has No Tomorrow
Air date: 1973-03-27

Cast

Mikijiro Hira

Mikijiro Hira

Mojiwaka

Masakazu Tamura

Masakazu Tamura

Nemuri Kyoshiro

Yōko Yamamoto

Yōko Yamamoto

Mihoyo

Yumiko Nogawa

Yumiko Nogawa

Shingo Yamashiro

Shingo Yamashiro

Fumio Watanabe

Fumio Watanabe

Kinji Nakamura

Kinji Nakamura

Yukie Kagawa

Yukie Kagawa

Kōji Nanbara

Kōji Nanbara

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