
A master swordsman, Kiichi Hogan, wanders Japan in search of the Spanish swordsman who murdered his parents and slashed his throat 18 years before. Renouncing any normal life the samurai has become the feared bounty hunter, "Devil" Hogan, the Mute Samurai.
Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama, Tony Cetera, Shintarō Katsu
Season 1
26 episodes
1. A Man Whose Ability To Sing Was Taken AwayKiichi 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.CC45minOct 7, 1973
2. Silent Prayer for a Little BoySamurai 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.CC45minOct 14, 1973
3. The Dangerous HighwayAn 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.CC45minOct 21, 1973
4. A Bridge to the Dark WorldKiichi Hogan crosses a bridge to "Hell" where he searches for a criminal. Shenanigans ensue.CC45minOct 28, 1973
5. The Fateful EncounterKiichi 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.CC45minNov 4, 1973
6. A Whirlwind of BloodHogan has a chance meeting with Gunbei Shiba. Hogan was mistaken for Shiba and assassins were sent scurrying.CC45minNov 11, 1973
7. A Silent Parting of the Ways"A Silent Parting of the Ways" ("Kuchinashi no Wakaremichi")CC45minNov 18, 1973
8. The Capture at the Stream"The Capture at the Stream" ("Dakuryu no Bijogari")CC45minNov 25, 1973
9. A Girl with Blue Eyes"The Girl with the Blue Eyes" ("Aoime no Shōjō")CC45minDec 2, 1973
10. A Widow's Strength"A Widow's Strength" ("Hoeta Touge no Onna Gokoro")CC45minDec 9, 1973
11. Two Brothers in a Raging Stream"Two Brothers in a Raging Sea" ("Dotō no Kyoudai")CC45minDec 16, 1973
12. The Flower of Head Display Pass"The Flower of Head Display Pass" ("Gokumon Tōuge no Kikunohana")CC45minDec 23, 1973
13. A Dark-haired Human Sacrifice"A Dark-Haired Human Sacrifice" ("Kurogami Jigoku")CC45minDec 30, 1973
14. The First Performance"The First Performance" ("Hana no Butai")CC45minJan 6, 1974
15. The Bounty Hunters Who Vanished"The Bounty Hunters Who Vanished" ("Kieta Shōukinkasegi")CC45minJan 13, 1974
16. Manji, Once AgainAll 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!CC45minJan 20, 1974
17. The Peak of Darkness"The Peak of Darkness" ("Kettō Mumeigoku")CC45minJan 27, 1974
18. The Bandits and the Children"The Bandits and the Children" ("Yatō to Hana to Kodomotachi")CC45minFeb 3, 1974
19. Who Shall Receive the Bounty"Who Shall Receive the Bounty" ("Shōukin Uketorinin")CC45minFeb 10, 1974
20. The Maiden Who Chases a Shadow"The Maiden Who Casts a Shadow" ("Kage wo Ouhana")CC45minFeb 17, 1974
21. A Mother & Daughter's Crisis"A Mother and Daughter's Crisis" ("Boshizō Muzan")CC45minFeb 24, 1974
22. A Lad and a Vendetta"A Lad and a Vendetta" ("Shōnen to Adauchi")CC45minMar 3, 1974
23. A Camellia in Winter"A Camellia in Winter ("Kantsubaki Bojō")CC45minMar 10, 1974
24. A Woman's Tears"A Woman's Tears" ("Kanashii Onna")CC45minMar 17, 1974
25. A Man to Man Promise"A Man to Man Promise" ("Otoko to Otoko no Yakusoku")CC45minMar 24, 1974
26. Duel at Kanei-Ji Temple"Dual at Kanei-Ji Temple" ("Kaneiji no Kettō")CC45minMar 31, 1974
Mute Samurai
The Silent Samurai: Kiichi Hogan's Revenge
A master swordsman, Kiichi Hogan, wanders Japan in search of the Spanish swordsman who murdered his parents and slashed his throat 18 years before. Renouncing any normal life the samurai has become the feared bounty hunter, "Devil" Hogan, the Mute Samurai.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Takeshi Kanda
- Studio
- Katsu Production
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Japanese
Where to watch
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