japan,samurai,investigation,torture,shogun,jidaigeki,edo period,feudal japan

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)

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Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him investigating his superior officer's mistress, whom he suspects of having ties with a reputed criminal on the loose.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Kenji Misumi
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    Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami Shintarō Katsu
  • Profile picture of Yukiji Asaoka
    Omino Yukiji Asaoka
  • Profile picture of Mari Atsumi
    Mari Atsumi
  • Profile picture of Kō Nishimura
    Magobei 'Snake' Onishi Kō Nishimura
  • Profile picture of Akira Yamanouchi
    Akira Yamanouchi
  • Profile picture of Kamatari Fujiwara
    Kamatari Fujiwara
  • Profile picture of Akiji Kobayashi
    Akiji Kobayashi
  • Profile picture of Zenpei Saga
    Zenpei Saga

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Keywords

  • japan
  • samurai
  • investigation
  • torture
  • shogun
  • jidaigeki
  • edo period
  • feudal japan