is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in 1983 to 1984. It is the 21st in the
Hissatsu series
The is a long-running prime-time popular television Jidaigeki series about assassins in Japan. ''Hissatsu Shikakenin'' is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel ''Shiokinin Fujieda Baian'', but its sequels are only inspired by it. The series still c ...
. The drama is a sequel to
Hissatsu Shigotonin III.
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Plot
Cast
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Makoto Fujita
, born Makoto Harada (April 13, 1933 – February 17, 2010), was a Japanese actor. He was born in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, the son of silent-film actor Rintarō Fujima, and started his career as a comedian in 1952.
Acting Roles
Fujita appeared in b ...
as Mondo Nakamura
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Kunihiko Mitamura
is a Japanese actor/singer. He is well known for his role in Taiyō ni Hoero! and Hide in the Hissatsu series.
Selected filmography Film
*''Almost Transparent Blue'' (1979) as Ryu
*'' Hissatsu: Sure Death'' (1984) as Hide
*''W's Tragedy'' (198 ...
as Kazarishokunin no Hide
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Kiyoshi Nakajō
Kiyoshi, (きよし or キヨシ), is a Japanese given name, also spelled Kyoshi.
Possible meanings
*'' Kyōshi'', a form of Japanese poetry
*Kyōshi, a Japanese honorific
Possible writings
*清, "cleanse"
*淳, "pure"
*潔, "undefiled"
*清志, ...
as Shamisenya no Yuji
*Izumi Ayukawa as Nandemoya no Kayo
*Ippei Hikaru as Junnosuke Nishi
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Isuzu Yamada
was a Japanese stage and screen actress whose career spanned seven decades.
Biography
Yamada was born in Osaka as Mitsu Yamada, the daughter of Kusudu Yamada, a shinpa actor specialising in onnagata roles, and Ritsu, a geisha. Under her mother ...
as Oriku
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Kin Sugai
(28 February 1926 – 10 August 2018) was a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 9th Hochi Film Award for '' The Funeral''. Sugai is famous for her role as Sen Nakamura in the jidaigeki drama Hissatsu series.
Sh ...
as Sen Nakamura
*Mari Shiraki as Ritsu Nakamura
*Toshio Yamauchi as Chief Constable (Hittōdōshin) Kumagorō Tanaka
*Keiko Hayashi as Otami
*Sakae Umezu as Tamasuke
References
1983 Japanese television series debuts
1980s drama television series
Jidaigeki television series
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