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overview
What is Hissatsu Shigotonin 2012 about?
This show is based on the jidaigeki TV series “Hissatsu Shigotonin,” which has had several seasons between the 1970s and the 1990s. Shigotonin is a group of hired assassins to bring justice to those who were able to escape the long arm of the law. Noriyuki Higashiyama and Masahiro Matsuoka return from the 2009 special. Emi Wakui and Koki Tanaka are new in this TV movie. The film reflects a distinct Japan style and perspective. The story is brought to life by director Shigeru Ishihara. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it offers a comfortable feature-length experience.
cast
Cast and crew of Hissatsu Shigotonin 2012
The main cast includes Noriyuki Higashiyama, Masahiro Matsuoka and Koki Tanaka. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Shigeru Ishihara, written by Toshio Terada.
Masahiro Matsuoka
as Kyojiya no Ryoji
Koki Tanaka
as Shitateya no Ren
Emi Wakui
as Hanagoten no Okiku
Yoko Nogiwa
as Watanabe Ko
Noriko Nakagoshi
as Watanabe Fuku
Ayame Goriki
as Oharu
Shinnosuke Mitsushima
as Yohei
Katsuhisa Namase
as Masumura Rintaro
Naomasa Musaka
as Sukekawa Senemon
Hiromasa Taguchi
as Yuki Shinnosuke
Toshiya Nagasawa
as Jaba
Hideki Takahashi
as Mirokubo Ensai