Mute Samurai
Mute Samurai
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Mute Samurai

The Silent Samurai: Kiichi Hogan's Revenge

1973
1 season
26 episodes
Action & AdventureDrama

A master swordsman, Kiichi Hogan, wanders Japan in search of the Spanish swordsman who murdered his parents and slashed his throat 18 years before. Renouncing any normal life the samurai has become the feared bounty hunter, "Devil" Hogan, the Mute Samurai.

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  • A Man Whose Ability To Sing Was Taken Away

    1.A Man Whose Ability To Sing Was Taken Away

    07-10-197345m

    Kiichi Hogan, a mute samurai, is contracted to deliver a woman's grandfather's ashes to Edo, while discovering that his contractor's are secretly criminals.

  • Silent Prayer for a Little Boy

    2.Silent Prayer for a Little Boy

    14-10-197345m

    Samurai Kiichi Hogan stumbles upon an elaborate contraband scheme that involves Spanish merchants, a band of ronin and the local police magistrate while trying to solve the mysteri...

  • The Dangerous Highway

    3.The Dangerous Highway

    21-10-197345m

    An entire village is held hostage by brigands who have taken over the water supply during a terrible drought. Led by a beautiful woman, these vicious killers can only be stopped by...

  • A Bridge to the Dark World

    4.A Bridge to the Dark World

    28-10-197345m

    Kiichi Hogan crosses a bridge to "Hell" where he searches for a criminal. Shenanigans ensue.

  • The Fateful Encounter

    5.The Fateful Encounter

    04-11-197345m

    Kiichi Hogan's past catches up with him as he has a bittersweet reunion with O-Kiku, his former fiancée. Her brother leads a merciless group of cutthroats who are terrorizing a vil...

  • A Whirlwind of Blood

    6.A Whirlwind of Blood

    11-11-197345m

    Hogan has a chance meeting with Gunbei Shiba. Hogan was mistaken for Shiba and assassins were sent scurrying.

  • A Silent Parting of the Ways

    7.A Silent Parting of the Ways

    18-11-197345m

    "A Silent Parting of the Ways" ("Kuchinashi no Wakaremichi")

  • The Capture at the Stream

    8.The Capture at the Stream

    25-11-197345m

    "The Capture at the Stream" ("Dakuryu no Bijogari")

  • A Girl with Blue Eyes

    9.A Girl with Blue Eyes

    02-12-197345m

    "The Girl with the Blue Eyes" ("Aoime no Shōjō")

  • A Widow's Strength

    10.A Widow's Strength

    09-12-197345m

    "A Widow's Strength" ("Hoeta Touge no Onna Gokoro")

  • Two Brothers in a Raging Stream

    11.Two Brothers in a Raging Stream

    16-12-197345m

    "Two Brothers in a Raging Sea" ("Dotō no Kyoudai")

  • The Flower of Head Display Pass

    12.The Flower of Head Display Pass

    23-12-197345m

    "The Flower of Head Display Pass" ("Gokumon Tōuge no Kikunohana")

  • A Dark-haired Human Sacrifice

    13.A Dark-haired Human Sacrifice

    30-12-197345m

    "A Dark-Haired Human Sacrifice" ("Kurogami Jigoku")

  • The First Performance

    14.The First Performance

    06-01-197445m

    "The First Performance" ("Hana no Butai")

  • The Bounty Hunters Who Vanished

    15.The Bounty Hunters Who Vanished

    13-01-197445m

    "The Bounty Hunters Who Vanished" ("Kieta Shōukinkasegi")

  • Manji, Once Again

    16.Manji, Once Again

    20-01-197445m

    All Tashi and Jack want to do at the village fair is to ride the Ghost Train. When the ride operator turns them away due to height restrictions, they jump on each other's shoulder'...

  • The Peak of Darkness

    17.The Peak of Darkness

    27-01-197445m

    "The Peak of Darkness" ("Kettō Mumeigoku")

  • The Bandits and the Children

    18.The Bandits and the Children

    03-02-197445m

    "The Bandits and the Children" ("Yatō to Hana to Kodomotachi")

  • Who Shall Receive the Bounty

    19.Who Shall Receive the Bounty

    10-02-197445m

    "Who Shall Receive the Bounty" ("Shōukin Uketorinin")

  • The Maiden Who Chases a Shadow

    20.The Maiden Who Chases a Shadow

    17-02-197445m

    "The Maiden Who Casts a Shadow" ("Kage wo Ouhana")

  • A Mother & Daughter's Crisis

    21.A Mother & Daughter's Crisis

    24-02-197445m

    "A Mother and Daughter's Crisis" ("Boshizō Muzan")

  • A Lad and a Vendetta

    22.A Lad and a Vendetta

    03-03-197445m

    "A Lad and a Vendetta" ("Shōnen to Adauchi")

  • A Camellia in Winter

    23.A Camellia in Winter

    10-03-197445m

    "A Camellia in Winter ("Kantsubaki Bojō")

  • A Woman's Tears

    24.A Woman's Tears

    17-03-197445m

    "A Woman's Tears" ("Kanashii Onna")

  • A Man to Man Promise

    25.A Man to Man Promise

    24-03-197445m

    "A Man to Man Promise" ("Otoko to Otoko no Yakusoku")

  • Duel at Kanei-Ji Temple

    26.Duel at Kanei-Ji Temple

    31-03-197445m

    "Dual at Kanei-Ji Temple" ("Kaneiji no Kettō")

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