TV series
Wandering Wolf: Ryu the Branded Cross
1972, Japanese, on tv asahi.
Based on the novel of the same name by Jiro Ikushima, this drama series aired on NET TV (now TV Asahi) in 1972 for a total of 26 episodes. Starring the talented actor Kinnosuke Yorozuya, who had previously shown his skills in various period films such as "Mabuta no Haha," "Seki no Yatappe," and "Kutsukake Tokijiro: Yoyo ichi-hiki," the show follows the tragic hero and is sure to captivate audiences with its compelling storyline. Viewers are sure to be drawn into the drama and root for the protagonist as the story unfolds.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1972
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Latest episode
S1 E26: The Final Episode
Aired 27 September 1972
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 5 April 1972
- Last aired
- 27 September 1972
- Network
- tv asahi
- Original title
- さすらいの狼
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Wandering Wolf: Ryu the Branded Cross: quick answers
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How many seasons of Wandering Wolf: Ryu the Branded Cross are there?
Wandering Wolf: Ryu the Branded Cross has 1 season and 26 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is Wandering Wolf: Ryu the Branded Cross finished?
Yes. Wandering Wolf: Ryu the Branded Cross ended in 1972, so you can watch the whole story.
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