TV series
Shin Hanshichi torimono chô
1997, Japanese, on NHK. Created by Kidou Okamoto.
This series is based on the series of 68 novels written by Okamoto Kido in the early 20th century. The hero is Hanshichi, a young but highly skilled Edo-era detective. Widowed for two years, Hanshichi lives alone in a tenement house. His sister-in-law Okume, who has a crush on him, looks in on him from time to time. Sanada Hiroyuki (known to action movie fans as Henry Sanada) stars as Hanshichi.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 18
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 1997
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S1 E18: Spinning Lantern - Final Episode
Aired 1 August 1997
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 4 April 1997
- Last aired
- 1 August 1997
- Network
- NHK
- Original title
- 半七捕物帳
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Shin Hanshichi torimono chô: quick answers
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How many seasons of Shin Hanshichi torimono chô are there?
Shin Hanshichi torimono chô has 1 season and 18 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is Shin Hanshichi torimono chô finished?
Yes. Shin Hanshichi torimono chô ended in 1997, so you can watch the whole story.
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Who created Shin Hanshichi torimono chô?
Shin Hanshichi torimono chô was created by Kidou Okamoto and stars Hiroyuki Sanada, Riho Makise, Mitsunori Isaki.