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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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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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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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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.

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