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The Worst Episodes of City Hunter

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Ryo Saeba works the streets of Tokyo as the City Hunter. He's a "sweeper" and with his sidekick Kaori Makimura, he keeps the city clean. People hire the City Hunter to solve their dangerous problems,

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    City Hunter Season 1 Episode 10 - One Dangerous Tutor: Home-Cooking from the Heart for a Sukeban
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    #1 - One Dangerous Tutor: Home-Cooking from the Heart for a Sukeban

    S1:E10

    Ryo is tricked into doing bodyguard work for the daughter of a Yakuza Boss being stalked by a biker team. Ryo realizes that the daughter is the leader of a female gang at her school, and finds there is much more than what the Yakuza boss is requesting.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 11 - That Pretty Girl in Tights Prefers the Tulips
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    #2 - That Pretty Girl in Tights Prefers the Tulips

    S1:E11

    Ryo is requested to assist a female thief in stealing a black tulip from a fraudulent psychic. Kaori finds out that the psychic's butler has a crush on her and decides he may be helpful in obtaining the plant.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 12 - Kids Get Special Treatment: A Beautiful Lady from a Dangerous Land
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    #3 - Kids Get Special Treatment: A Beautiful Lady from a Dangerous Land

    S1:E12

    Ryo must protect a woman and a young boy from another country from being abducted by foreign agents. Kaori soon discovers that the young boy's actions and demeanor are exactly as Ryo's.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 13 - She's Getting Married at Age Sixteen: A Hot Kiss with a Pop Idol
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    #4 - She's Getting Married at Age Sixteen: A Hot Kiss with a Pop Idol

    S1:E13

    Ryo is assigned to protect young pop idol Nagisa from an unknown fanatic, however he is more interested in her female manager. However, it turns out that Nagisa is very attracted to Ryo and Ryo decides to use this to his advantage to ensure her safety.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 14 - My Foe is a Beautiful Lady?: The Biggest Woman Trap in History
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    #5 - My Foe is a Beautiful Lady?: The Biggest Woman Trap in History

    S1:E14

    Saeko enlists the help of Ryo to solve the dissappearances of beautiful women in Shinjuku. The stakes are even higher when Kaori, mistaken for a beautiful woman, is also kidnapped. Ryo encounters the mastermind of the scheme, a supposedly beautiful woman who may not be who she seems to be.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 15 - Ryo's an Instructor at a Women's School?: To Protect a Sweet Young Lady
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    #6 - Ryo's an Instructor at a Women's School?: To Protect a Sweet Young Lady

    S1:E15

    Ryo is requested to protect the daughter of a dead tycoon who claims that Ryo had saved her from kidnappers once before. As Ryo tries to find out who is trying to kill her, her stepmother comes up as a very likely suspect, but is being controlled by someone else.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 16 - One Frisky Stewardess: Ryo - Self Defense Instructor
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    #7 - One Frisky Stewardess: Ryo - Self Defense Instructor

    S1:E16

    An old friend of Kaori's is being stalked by strange characters who are after strange looking watches that were slipped into her bag. Despite Kaori's efforts to keep her away from Ryo, Kaori is kidnapped by the men and Ryo and her friend must rescue her.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 17 - Summer's Lovely Designer: Ryo has a Thing for the Super-High-Leg Type
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    #8 - Summer's Lovely Designer: Ryo has a Thing for the Super-High-Leg Type

    S1:E17

    Ryo is recruited by a famous fashion designer's assistant after her designs were stolen by her boss.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 18 - A Divine Prophecy on a Summer's Evening: Shrine Maiden gets first lesson in love
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    #9 - A Divine Prophecy on a Summer's Evening: Shrine Maiden gets first lesson in love

    S1:E18

    Corrupt businessman, an incompetent assassin, and a old lady complicates Ryo's job to protect a beautiful psychic.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 19 - A Beach to Remember: An Audition full of Danger
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    #10 - A Beach to Remember: An Audition full of Danger

    S1:E19

    Ryo is asked to investigate threats made to women attending an audition for a film featuring a handsome actor. One of these ladies attending this audition is hoping to reunite with her long-lost father, the director of the movie.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 20 - Her Ladyship Leaves the Mountain: One Long Day for Ryo
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    #11 - Her Ladyship Leaves the Mountain: One Long Day for Ryo

    S1:E20

    Ryo is hired to defend a jungle princess from members of her own tribe intent in breaking their isolation from the modern world.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 21 - Faceless Snipers: Ryo's and Saeko's Dangerous Game
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    #12 - Faceless Snipers: Ryo's and Saeko's Dangerous Game

    S1:E21

    When Ryo finds himself in a hotel with Saeko, he is forced to accept a job to protect a former newspaper magnate from hitman that he hired himself.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 22 - Ryo Plays Cupid: Here's to Diamonds
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    #13 - Ryo Plays Cupid: Here's to Diamonds

    S1:E22

    While snooping around a lingerie show, Ryo comes across a woman who stole a beautiful diamond necklace from a wealthy young man. The woman asks Ryo to be her lover, but Ryo is aware that there is more to her story than meets the eye.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 23 - Buzz Buzz Buzz go the Killer Bees
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    #14 - Buzz Buzz Buzz go the Killer Bees

    S1:E23

    A bride literally falls into Ryo's lap and along with it, some goons hired by the jilted groom. While trying to sneak up on her during the middle of the night, Ryo gets stung by an experimental, but deadly bee. The bride does have the antidote, but as Kaori finds out, it has "terrible" side effects, most notably showing the feminine side of City Hunter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 24 - A Rosy Hospital Stay?: An Angel in White in Danger
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    #15 - A Rosy Hospital Stay?: An Angel in White in Danger

    S1:E24

    In order to find out who is targeting a nurse who is due to be the recipient of a large inheritance, Ryo breaks his foot and ends up in the same hospital the nurse is staying. While Ryo must not tell the nurse that she is being targeted, he also finds out she does not have enough experience being a nurse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 25 - An International Relationship of Love: My Counterpart is a Blonde Beauty
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    #16 - An International Relationship of Love: My Counterpart is a Blonde Beauty

    S1:E25

    Ryo teams up with a beautiful American agent to find out who is smuggling tanks from Japan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 35 - A Vision Newscaster Ryo's Mokkori Scandal Report
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    #17 - A Vision Newscaster Ryo's Mokkori Scandal Report

    S1:E35

    Ryo is assigned to protect a famous reporter as she tries to cover a report involving a corrupt politician and Yakuza.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 36 - A College Girl Plays Hardball for Love! Someone is Trying to Kill Me
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    #18 - A College Girl Plays Hardball for Love! Someone is Trying to Kill Me

    S1:E36

    Ryo must try to ascertain whether or not the adopted daughter of a wealthy tycoon is trying to kill herself. The daughter, however, maintains that it is her adopted father who is trying to kill her. In fact, this is part of an extortion scheme from parties unknown.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 37 - Shinjuku Honor All the Way! The Kimono Beauty Wants To Be My Student (Part One)
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    #19 - Shinjuku Honor All the Way! The Kimono Beauty Wants To Be My Student (Part One)

    S1:E37

    When Hoodlums try to harass the owner of Otora's cafe into selling her business, Ryo intervenes with the help of a young girl who claims to be a member of the Hanafubuki Gumi, a group representing honor and dignity. However, the hoodlums are members of the Hanafubuki Gumi themselves. When the daughter Kikunosuke asks Ryo to teach her about honor and the Japanese way, the Hanafubuki Gumi hoodlums return and kidnaps Otora. Ryo and Kikunosuke must rescue her and Ryo learns that Kikunosuke is the daughter of the leader of the Hanafubuki Gumi.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 38 - Shinjuku Honor All the Way! The Kimono Beauty Wants To Be My Student (Part Two)
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    #20 - Shinjuku Honor All the Way! The Kimono Beauty Wants To Be My Student (Part Two)

    S1:E38

    Cast away from the Hanafubuki Gumi, Kitoo and the other hoodlums plot to kill Kikunosuke's father and their former leader. Meanwhile, Kikunosuke, on orders from her father, boards with Ryo to learn more about dignity and honor. Kaori goes to Kikunosuke's father with a request to allow her daughter to live a normal life.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 39 - Princess from the Moon! Amnesia Gives Ryo Headaches
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    #21 - Princess from the Moon! Amnesia Gives Ryo Headaches

    S1:E39

    Ryo runs into a woman who claims she has amnesia and gets notoriously drunk after one sip. Ryo deduces that the girl is not actually suffering from memory loss and is attempting to run away from an overwhelming fact.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 40 - One Sexy Partner! After Shower Compensation
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    #22 - One Sexy Partner! After Shower Compensation

    S1:E40

    Ryo is hired by a female "sweeper" who works for the insurance industry. Their goal is to recover a very expensive diamond stolen from a business tycoon. Once recovered, however, the owner of the diamond double-crosses them and kidnaps Aya. Ryo must rescue her with Kaori's help.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 41 - Saeko's Little Sister is a Private Eye A Passionate Lady's Big Secret (Part One)
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    #23 - Saeko's Little Sister is a Private Eye A Passionate Lady's Big Secret (Part One)

    S1:E41

    A new private investigation agency opens next door and it is run by Reika Nogami, Saeko Nogami's younger sister. While Ryo makes constant advances towards her, he learns about Reika's blackmail tactics against Yakuza gangsters as well as the death of her former partner. He also learns that someone has ordered a hit on Reika herself.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 42 - Saeko's Little Sister is a Private Eye A Passionate Lady's Big Secret (Part Two)
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    #24 - Saeko's Little Sister is a Private Eye A Passionate Lady's Big Secret (Part Two)

    S1:E42

    Reika explains to Ryo about how a corrupt police officer is interfering with narcotics investigations, and how her former partner was killed by the Yakuza and her desire to clear his name. This leads to a showdown against an expert marksman and also lands Ryo, Kaori, and Reika in Jail after being set up by the corrupt police officer.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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  26. City Hunter Season 1 Episode 43 - Utako's Cookie Anniversary Moles on Her Chest and a Love Poem
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    #25 - Utako's Cookie Anniversary Moles on Her Chest and a Love Poem

    S1:E43

    Ryo is requested to protect a famous poet from an increasing number of stalkers following her. When Ryo finds out that the men following her are not ordinary stalkers, he also finds out that his client is also not an ordinary girl.

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"One Dangerous Tutor: Home-Cooking from the Heart for a Sukeban" is the worst rated episode of "City Hunter". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Kenji Kodama and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/8/1987. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "That Pretty Girl in Tights Prefers the Tulips".