Hissastu Hashikakenin

Hissastu Hashikakenin (必殺橋掛人) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in 1985. It is the 24th in the Hissatsu series. After appearing in several Hissatsu series as a guest villain actor, Masahiko Tsugawa won leading role in the Hissatsu series.

Ryūji used to be a famous professional killer but retired from it. His profession is a peddler (he sells kimono) now but one day he comes back from his retirement by his old friend's last words.

Cast

 * Masahiko Tsugawa: Ryūji
 * Shin Takuma: Shinkichi
 * Hisako Manda: Okura
 * Machiko Washio : Ofuji
 * Midori Nishizaki : Okō

Directors
Eiichi Kudo directed episode 1,2,5