Hissatsu Shimainin
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Also known as必殺仕舞人
GenreJidaigeki
Directed byTokuzō Tanaka
Umetsugu Inoue
Eiichi Kudo
Umetsugu Inoue
Eiichi Kudo
StarringMachiko Kyō
Etsushi Takahashi
Hirotaro Honda
Midori Nishizaki
Etsushi Takahashi
Hirotaro Honda
Midori Nishizaki
| Hissatsu Shimainin | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | 必殺仕舞人 |
| Genre | Jidaigeki |
| Directed by | Tokuzō Tanaka Umetsugu Inoue Eiichi Kudo |
| Starring | Machiko Kyō Etsushi Takahashi Hirotaro Honda Midori Nishizaki |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Hisashi Yamauchi Rikyū Nakagawa |
| Running time | 45 minutes (per episode) |
| Production companies | Asahi Broadcasting Corporation Shochiku |
| Original release | |
| Network | ANN (ABC, TV Asahi) |
| Release | 1981 – 1981 |
Hissatsu Shimainin (必殺仕舞人) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in 1981.[1] It is the 16th in the Hissatsu series.[2][3][4] In 1982 the sequel drama Shin Hissatsu Shimainin (18th in the Hissatsu series) was produced by the same cast. The drama features several aikido-based action scenes choreographed by Steven Seagal under the name of 武榮道, prior to the start of his own film career.[5][6]
