Kumokiri Nizaemon

1995•54m

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A Japanese television jidaigeki that was broadcast in prime-time in 1995 on Fuji TV. It is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel of the same title and stars Tsutomu Yamazaki. In the Kyōhō period, there was a group of bandits called Kumokiri from the people of Edo. Tokugawa shogunate appoints Abe Shikibu a head post of the Hitsuke Tōzoku Aratamegata to arrest Kumokiri clan.

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Production

Fuji Television Network, Shochiku

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 29, 1995

Last Aired

March 24, 1999

Networks

Fuji TV

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

Air date: 1995-11-29

Episode 2

Air date: 1995-12-13

Episode 3

Air date: 1996-01-10

Episode 4

Air date: 1996-01-17

Episode 5

Air date: 1996-01-24

Episode 6

Air date: 1996-01-31

Episode 7

Air date: 1996-02-07

Episode 8

Air date: 1996-02-14

Episode 9

Air date: 1996-02-21

E10

Episode 10

Air date: 1996-02-28

E11

Episode 11

Air date: 1996-03-06

E12

Episode 12

Air date: 1996-03-13

E13

Episode 13

Air date: 1999-03-10

E14

Episode 14

Air date: 1999-03-17

E15

Episode 15

Air date: 1999-03-24

Cast

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Renji Ishibashi

Kimiko Ikegami

Atsuo Nakamura

Keiko Masuda

Hirotaro Honda

Masane Tsukayama

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