Kumokiri Nizaemon (TV series)

Kumokiri Nizaemon (雲霧仁左衛門) is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast in prime-time in 1995 on Fuji TV. It is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel of the same title. It stars Tsutomu Yamazaki.

Plot
In the Kyōhō period, there was a group of bandits called Kumokiri from the people of Edo. Tokugawa shogunate appoints Abe Shikibu a head post of the Hitsuke Tōzoku Aratamegata to arrest Kumokiri clan.

Cast

 * Tsutomu Yamazaki : Kumokiri Nizaemon
 * Renji Ishibashi : Kinezumi no Kichigorō
 * Atsuo Nakamura : Abe Shikibu
 * Tetsurō Tamba : Tsuji Kuranosuke
 * Hirotarō Honda : Kumagorō
 * Naomasa Musaka : Tominoichi
 * Takehiko Ono : Fukuemon
 * Kōjirō Kusanagi : Echigoya Zenemon
 * Kimiko Ikegami : Nanabake no Ochiyo
 * Ken Nishida : Yamada
 * Sei Hiraizumi : Okada
 * Shigeru Kōyama : Matsuya Denbei

Other adaptation

 * Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron