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The Detective Denshichi Case Files: The Beautiful Bat

1957, Japanese. Directed by Seiichi Fukuda.

The head of Oshu, Harumichi Honma, was ordered by the boat bugyo (Commissioner of the board) Tajima Kuze to extract five gold coins to the Shogun family in Edo, and put it into Ryujin Maru. However, Tajima, who was the chief retainer of the shogunate, said that he was a member of the board, tetsugoro Funabashi, kumiyumi no Kami ichibei, and his son, masakichi, and others, and in the middle of the night, he killed all the members with poison in the night of the storm, threw Masayoshi, who was a fellow of the city, and masakichi, who escaped from the death of poison, into the sea and sank the boat to eliminate evidence.

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Released
29 January 1957
Original title
伝七捕物帖 美女蝙蝠
Country
Japan
Written by
Isamu Nagae

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Watch Denshichi Torimonocho: The Case of the Golden Goddess (1954), Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider (1955), The Bride and the Treasure (1956), and Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin (1956) first, plus 2 earlier titles listed on this page.

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Next in the series: Denshichi Torimonocho: The Curse of the Silver Snake (1957), Denshichi Torimonocho: Mad Skullwoman (1958), and Denshichi Torimonocho: Silver Snake Spell (1959).

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The Detective Denshichi Case Files: The Beautiful Bat runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).

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The Detective Denshichi Case Files: The Beautiful Bat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 January 1957. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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The Detective Denshichi Case Files: The Beautiful Bat (1957) was directed by Seiichi Fukuda and stars Kōkichi Takada, Mitsuko Kusabue, Junzaburō Ban.

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