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Hanzo, the Razor

Hanzo, the Razor

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1993

Runtime

1h 33m

Genres

Action, Drama

Original Title

御用牙

Production Companies

Fuji Television Network

Director

Akira Inoue

Description

During Tenpo period, Bakuhu announced a law regulating expenditures in order to improve the financial situation. However, Doshin of a government office Itami Hanzo, called Kamisori Hanzo, challenged Bakuhu's oppressive way. Because of this, his father Magobei was told to kill himself by the Bakuhu and Hanzo himself was demoted. Five years later, Hanzo came back to the government office and implement a law regulating expenditures. He stands up for revenge Torii Kainokami who desires power as he likes.