The Vampire Inspector
1982, Japanese. Directed by Yūichi Harada.
During the reign of the 11th Shogun, a series of supernatural incidents occur every night in the Edo Castle. A beautiful inspector appears with thunder and lightning to suck people’s blood and kill them. The examiner’s true identity is Amakusa Shiro, a young samurai from the Amakusa clan that was destroyed by the harsh Christian persecution of the Shogunate. Shirō sold his soul to the devil and became an evil spirit. After 160 years since destruction of Amakusa, his revenge to overthrow the Tokugawa shogunate begins.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 7 September 1982
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- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yūichi Harada
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The Vampire Inspector runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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The Vampire Inspector isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 September 1982. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Vampire Inspector?
The Vampire Inspector (1982) was directed by Yūichi Harada and stars Yoshimi Ashikawa, Midori Takei, Mayumi Miura.