TV series
Nemuri Kyoshiro
1972–1973, Japanese, on Fuji TV. Created by Renzaburō Shibata.
Thirteen years after his mother took her own life as a ritual sacrifice for the Black Mass, samurai Kyoshiro (Masakazu Tamura), who lives his life with his eyes turned away from happiness, uses his beloved sword to slay his enemies who come at him.....
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 46 min
- Status
- Ended in 1973
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S1 E26: Kuroshirou Has No Tomorrow
Aired 27 March 1973
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Renzaburō ShibataCreator
- Mikijiro HiraMojiwaka · 26 ep
- Masakazu TamuraNemuri Kyoshiro · 26 ep
- Yōko YamamotoMihoyo · 26 ep
- Yumiko NogawaCast · 26 ep
- Shingo YamashiroCast · 26 ep
- Fumio WatanabeCast · 26 ep
- Kinji NakamuraCast · 26 ep
- Yukie KagawaCast · 26 ep
- Kōji NanbaraCast · 26 ep
- Rentaro MikuniCast · 1 ep
- Akemi KitaCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 3 October 1972
- Last aired
- 27 March 1973
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- 眠狂四郎
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Nemuri Kyoshiro is based on
Nemuri Kyoshiro is based on Nemuri Kyoshirō by Renzaburō Shibata.
Nemuri Kyoshirō
By Renzaburō Shibata
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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How many seasons of Nemuri Kyoshiro are there?
Nemuri Kyoshiro has 1 season and 26 episodes, about 46 minutes each.
Is Nemuri Kyoshiro finished?
Yes. Nemuri Kyoshiro ended in 1973, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Nemuri Kyoshiro on?
Nemuri Kyoshiro isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who created Nemuri Kyoshiro?
Nemuri Kyoshiro was created by Renzaburō Shibata and stars Mikijiro Hira, Masakazu Tamura, Yōko Yamamoto.
What is Nemuri Kyoshiro based on?
Nemuri Kyoshiro is based on Nemuri Kyoshirō by Renzaburō Shibata.