All Episodes of Mute Samurai
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Season 1
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Man Whose Ability To Sing Was Taken Away
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/1973
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.
Director: Shintarō Katsu
Writer: Nisan Takahashi
NaN/100 votesLoading...Silent Prayer for a Little Boy
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/1973
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.
Director: Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Writer: Hajime Takaiwa
NaN/100 votesLoading...The Dangerous Highway
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/1973
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.
Director: Kenji Misumi
Writer: Masatoshi Tojo
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Bridge to the Dark World
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/1973
Kiichi Hogan crosses a bridge to "Hell" where he searches for a criminal. Shenanigans ensue.
Director: Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votesLoading...The Fateful Encounter
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/1973
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.
Director: Tomisaburō Wakayama
Writer: Ryōzō Kasahara, Tsutomu Nakamura
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Whirlwind of Blood
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/1973
Hogan has a chance meeting with Gunbei Shiba. Hogan was mistaken for Shiba and assassins were sent scurrying.
Director: Hitoshi Ōzu
Writer: Kinya Naoi
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Silent Parting of the Ways
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/18/1973
"A Silent Parting of the Ways" ("Kuchinashi no Wakaremichi")
Director: Kazuo Mori
Writer: Kinya Naoi
NaN/100 votesLoading...The Capture at the Stream
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/25/1973
"The Capture at the Stream" ("Dakuryu no Bijogari")
Director: Yoshiyuki Kuroda
Writer: Kei Tasaka
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Girl with Blue Eyes
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/1973
"The Girl with the Blue Eyes" ("Aoime no Shōjō")
Director: Kenji Misumi
Writer: Masatoshi Tojo
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Widow's Strength
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/1973
"A Widow's Strength" ("Hoeta Touge no Onna Gokoro")
Director: Buichi Saitō
Writer: Masatoshi Tojo
NaN/100 votesLoading...Two Brothers in a Raging Stream
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/16/1973
"Two Brothers in a Raging Sea" ("Dotō no Kyoudai")
Director: Yoshiyuki Kuroda
Writer: Tsutomu Nakamura
NaN/100 votesLoading...The Flower of Head Display Pass
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/23/1973
"The Flower of Head Display Pass" ("Gokumon Tōuge no Kikunohana")
Director: Buichi Saitō
Writer: Shozaburo Asai
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Dark-haired Human Sacrifice
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/30/1973
"A Dark-Haired Human Sacrifice" ("Kurogami Jigoku")
Director: Kōsaku Yamashita
Writer: Takako Shigemori
NaN/100 votesLoading...The First Performance
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/6/1974
"The First Performance" ("Hana no Butai")
Director: Kenji Misumi
Writer: Masatoshi Tojo
NaN/100 votesLoading...The Bounty Hunters Who Vanished
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/13/1974
"The Bounty Hunters Who Vanished" ("Kieta Shōukinkasegi")
Director: Masao Kobayashi
Writer: Masatoshi Tojo
NaN/100 votesLoading...Manji, Once Again
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/20/1974
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!
Director: Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Writer: Kimiyoshi Yasuda
NaN/100 votesLoading...The Peak of Darkness
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/27/1974
"The Peak of Darkness" ("Kettō Mumeigoku")
Director: Hitoshi Ōzu
Writer: Yahiro Yamoto
NaN/100 votesLoading...The Bandits and the Children
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/3/1974
"The Bandits and the Children" ("Yatō to Hana to Kodomotachi")
Director: Kenji Misumi
Writer: Tatsuhiko Kamoi
NaN/100 votesLoading...Who Shall Receive the Bounty
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/10/1974
"Who Shall Receive the Bounty" ("Shōukin Uketorinin")
Director: Tomisaburō Wakayama
Writer: Masatoshi Tojo
NaN/100 votesLoading...The Maiden Who Chases a Shadow
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/17/1974
"The Maiden Who Casts a Shadow" ("Kage wo Ouhana")
Director: Hitoshi Ōzu
Writer: Kozo Taguchi
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Mother & Daughter's Crisis
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/24/1974
"A Mother and Daughter's Crisis" ("Boshizō Muzan")
Director: Yoshiyuki Kuroda
Writer: Yahiro Yamoto
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Lad and a Vendetta
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/3/1974
"A Lad and a Vendetta" ("Shōnen to Adauchi")
Director: Masao Kobayashi
Writer: Tsutomu Nakamura
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Camellia in Winter
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/10/1974
"A Camellia in Winter ("Kantsubaki Bojō")
Director: Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Writer: Takako Shigemori
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Woman's Tears
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/17/1974
"A Woman's Tears" ("Kanashii Onna")
Director: Akikazu Ota
Writer: Hajime Takaiwa
NaN/100 votesLoading...A Man to Man Promise
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/24/1974
"A Man to Man Promise" ("Otoko to Otoko no Yakusoku")
Director: Masao Kobayashi
Writer: Ryōzō Kasahara
NaN/100 votesLoading...Duel at Kanei-Ji Temple
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 3/31/1974
"Dual at Kanei-Ji Temple" ("Kaneiji no Kettō")
Director: Kenji Misumi
Writer: Masatoshi Tojo