Nemuri Kyoshiro (1972) - S1E1 - The Crimson Ronin Under the Dying Sun | MULTI-SUB

A jealous princess plots against her own sister, betrothed to the Kaga clan. The maid sent to poison her bears the face of Kyoshiro’s long-dead mother, drawing the swordsman into a cruel twist of fate.

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Details
Original title: 夕焼けに肌が散る (Yuuyake ni Hada ga Chiru)
Original airdate: Oct 3, 1972
Directed by: Akira Inoue
Guest starring: Koji Nanbara, Fumio Watanabe

Features
Language: Japanese
Subtitles: English, Portuguese, Spanish

Synopsis
It was during the rule of the 11th Shogun, Tokugawa Ienari. Nemuri Kyoshiro lived a solitary life, turning a blind eye to duty, human emotions, and compassion after learning the cruel secret of his birth. At the behest of the original author, Renzaburo Shibata, Masakazu Tamura was chosen as the lead actor. With his beauty and nihilistic demeanor, he captivated women while disposing of looming incidents using his secret technique, the "Engetsu Sappo" (Full Moon Assassination) style. During the time of the 11th Shogun Ienari, there roamed a wandering ronin named Nemuri Kyoshiro, with oddly fair skin and crimson hair tied in a kimono. He exuded an aura akin to an unapproachable razor, bearing a sorrowful past…

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