

Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master
2024, Japanese. Directed by Tomohiko Yamashita.
The story follows detective Heizo, played by Koshiro Matsumoto, who investigates Tanbei Chigashira, a notorious thief. Kumehachi, a former member of Tanbei's gang, claims that their former leader is an impostor. The real Tanbei Chigashira followed three strict rules: do not kill, do not rape women, and do not steal from the poor.
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- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 July 2024
- Original title
- 鬼平犯科帳 血頭の丹兵衛
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Sumio Ōmori
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Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master: quick answers
What should I watch before Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master?
Watch Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love (2024), Samurai Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood (2024), and Samurai Detective Onihei: Dangerous Mercy (2024) first.
What comes after Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master?
Next in the series: Samurai Detective Onihei: One Last Wish (2025), Samurai Detective Onihei: White plum allure (2025), and Samurai Detective Onihei: Two Righteous Swords (2025).
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Which OTT platform is Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master on?
Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master?
If you liked Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master, try Kagemusha, Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell.
Who directed Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master?
Samurai Detective Onihei: True Master (2024) was directed by Tomohiko Yamashita and stars Matsumoto Kōshirō X, Somegoro Ichikawa, Yuri Nakamura.







