Mute Samurai

唖侍鬼一法眼

1973–1974 · Ended · 1 season · 26 episodes · Action & Adventure, Drama · Japan

Creator Takeshi Kanda · Channel Nippon TV · Starring Tomisaburō Wakayama, Tony Cetera, Shintarō Katsu

The Silent Samurai: Kiichi Hogan's Revenge

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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Episodes

26 episodes · October 1973 – March 1974
  1. Episode 1: 1. A Man Whose Ability To Sing Was Taken AwayOctober 7, 1973 · 45 min
    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.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Silent Prayer for a Little BoyOctober 14, 1973 · 45 min
    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 mysterious murder of the father of a little boy he has taken under his wing. His path once again crosses with mysterious bandit Manji.
  3. Episode 3: 3. The Dangerous HighwayOctober 21, 1973 · 45 min
    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 one man, the 'Silent Samurai' Kiichi Hogan.
  4. Episode 4: 4. A Bridge to the Dark WorldOctober 28, 1973 · 45 min
    Kiichi Hogan crosses a bridge to "Hell" where he searches for a criminal. Shenanigans ensue.
  5. Episode 5: 5. The Fateful EncounterNovember 4, 1973 · 45 min
    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 village, and murdering women and children. This is the episode in which Wakayama as director almost lost his life when doing a dangerous stunt, the signals to rescue him went unheeded.
  6. Episode 6: 6. A Whirlwind of BloodNovember 11, 1973 · 45 min
    Hogan has a chance meeting with Gunbei Shiba. Hogan was mistaken for Shiba and assassins were sent scurrying.
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  1. Episode 7: 7. A Silent Parting of the WaysNovember 18, 1973 · 45 min
    "A Silent Parting of the Ways" ("Kuchinashi no Wakaremichi")
  2. Episode 8: 8. The Capture at the StreamNovember 25, 1973 · 45 min
    "The Capture at the Stream" ("Dakuryu no Bijogari")
  3. Episode 9: 9. A Girl with Blue EyesDecember 2, 1973 · 45 min
    "The Girl with the Blue Eyes" ("Aoime no Shōjō")
  4. Episode 10: 10. A Widow's StrengthDecember 9, 1973 · 45 min
    "A Widow's Strength" ("Hoeta Touge no Onna Gokoro")
  5. Episode 11: 11. Two Brothers in a Raging StreamDecember 16, 1973 · 45 min
    "Two Brothers in a Raging Sea" ("Dotō no Kyoudai")
  6. Episode 12: 12. The Flower of Head Display PassDecember 23, 1973 · 45 min
    "The Flower of Head Display Pass" ("Gokumon Tōuge no Kikunohana")
  7. Episode 13: 13. A Dark-haired Human SacrificeDecember 30, 1973 · 45 min
    "A Dark-Haired Human Sacrifice" ("Kurogami Jigoku")
  8. Episode 14: 14. The First PerformanceJanuary 6, 1974 · 45 min
    "The First Performance" ("Hana no Butai")
  9. Episode 15: 15. The Bounty Hunters Who VanishedJanuary 13, 1974 · 45 min
    "The Bounty Hunters Who Vanished" ("Kieta Shōukinkasegi")
  10. Episode 16: 16. Manji, Once AgainJanuary 20, 1974 · 45 min
    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's and come back in disguise. Turns out that this ride is a one way trip to the Ghost Mines!
  11. Episode 17: 17. The Peak of DarknessJanuary 27, 1974 · 45 min
    "The Peak of Darkness" ("Kettō Mumeigoku")
  12. Episode 18: 18. The Bandits and the ChildrenFebruary 3, 1974 · 45 min
    "The Bandits and the Children" ("Yatō to Hana to Kodomotachi")
  13. Episode 19: 19. Who Shall Receive the BountyFebruary 10, 1974 · 45 min
    "Who Shall Receive the Bounty" ("Shōukin Uketorinin")
  14. Episode 20: 20. The Maiden Who Chases a ShadowFebruary 17, 1974 · 45 min
    "The Maiden Who Casts a Shadow" ("Kage wo Ouhana")
  15. Episode 21: 21. A Mother & Daughter's CrisisFebruary 24, 1974 · 45 min
    "A Mother and Daughter's Crisis" ("Boshizō Muzan")
  16. Episode 22: 22. A Lad and a VendettaMarch 3, 1974 · 45 min
    "A Lad and a Vendetta" ("Shōnen to Adauchi")
  17. Episode 23: 23. A Camellia in WinterMarch 10, 1974 · 45 min
    "A Camellia in Winter ("Kantsubaki Bojō")
  18. Episode 24: 24. A Woman's TearsMarch 17, 1974 · 45 min
    "A Woman's Tears" ("Kanashii Onna")
  19. Episode 25: 25. A Man to Man PromiseMarch 24, 1974 · 45 min
    "A Man to Man Promise" ("Otoko to Otoko no Yakusoku")
  20. Episode 26: 26. Duel at Kanei-Ji TempleMarch 31, 1974 · 45 min
    "Dual at Kanei-Ji Temple" ("Kaneiji no Kettō")

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Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
45 minutes
FIRST AIRED
October 7, 1973
LAST AIRED
March 31, 1974
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Katsu Production

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