The Bored Samurai

旗本退屈男

1973–1974 · Ended · 1 season · 25 episodes · Drama · Japan

Channel tv asahi · Starring Utaemon Ichikawa, Sakura Kamo, Kawai Okada

The straightforward samurai of the hatamoto class, Saotome Mondonosuke, who has a crescent-shaped scar on his forehead, is known as the "Boring Samurai" because of his idleness. Whenever any incident occurs, he appears in his flashy attire and punishes the evildoers with his fighting skills....
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Episodes

25 episodes · October 1973 – March 1974
  1. Episode 1: 1. Corpse with Red Tabi SocksOctober 2, 1973 · 46 min
  2. Episode 2: 2. Lure NetOctober 9, 1973
  3. Episode 3: 3. Trail of KobanOctober 16, 1973
  4. Episode 4: 4. The World Is No ObstacleOctober 23, 1973
  5. Episode 5: 5. Black Mist on Holland SlopeOctober 30, 1973
  6. Episode 6: 6. Searching for GhostsNovember 6, 1973
Show 19 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. The Mom WorshippingNovember 13, 1973
  2. Episode 8: 8. Emerald Jade Calls for BloodNovember 20, 1973
  3. Episode 9: 9. Ambush on the Traveling RouteNovember 27, 1973
  4. Episode 10: 10. White Shadows Dancing in EdoDecember 4, 1973
  5. Episode 11: 11. Mystery of the CrossDecember 11, 1973
  6. Episode 12: 12. Bloodstained FragmentsDecember 18, 1973
  7. Episode 13: 13. Mechanism of MurderDecember 25, 1973
  8. Episode 14: 14. First Snow, Alley of KindnessJanuary 1, 1974
  9. Episode 15: 15. Devil's SmokeJanuary 8, 1974
  10. Episode 16: 16. Mysterious Water TributeJanuary 15, 1974
  11. Episode 17: 17. Surviving Secret MessengerJanuary 22, 1974
  12. Episode 18: 18. Lost Fool in the Mountain of TreasuresJanuary 29, 1974
  13. Episode 19: 19. Loot of Three Million RyoFebruary 5, 1974
  14. Episode 20: 20. Targeted Ten Thousand RyoFebruary 12, 1974
  15. Episode 21: 21. Ears of Rice Called for MurderFebruary 19, 1974
  16. Episode 22: 22. Red Blood Rises in the Sea BreezeFebruary 26, 1974
  17. Episode 23: 23. Travel Souvenir: A Single Plum BlossomMarch 5, 1974
  18. Episode 24: 24. The Oil Barrel VanishedMarch 12, 1974
  19. Episode 25: 25. The Bride ArrivesMarch 19, 1974

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Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
45 minutes
FIRST AIRED
October 2, 1973
LAST AIRED
March 19, 1974
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Toei Company

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