Ōedo Sōsamō

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Ōedo Sōsamō (大江戸捜査網) and Shin Ōedo Sōsamō (新・大江戸捜査網) are long-running prime time television jidaigeki programs that originally aired from 1970 to 1992.[1][2] The series was broadcast on TV Tokyo (Tokyo 12 Channel). The title literally translates as "Oedo Dragnet" ("New Oedo Dragnet" for the second series). Early on, it carried the subtitle "Ōedo Untouchables."[2]

Characters

The central characters are a

undercover under the direction of a hatamoto, and later, under Matsudaira Sadanobu.[2]

A 1979 film Onmitsu Dōshin Ōedo Sōsamō starred Hiroki Matsukata, included Toshiro Mifune in the role of Matsudaira Sadanobu.

TV special

The special episode

Toshirō Mifune in a rare TV role.[4]

Rebroadcasts

Jidaigeki Senmon Channel has rerun all the other 715 episodes via satellite and cable.[5]

References

  1. ^ "大江戸捜査". TV東京. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "デジタル大辞泉プラス「大江戸捜査網」の解説". kotobank. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  3. ^ Rainville, Keith. "Kunoichi Kaji! – Vintage Ninja".
  4. ^ "Main". www.kurotokagi.com.
  5. ^ "www.jidaigeki.com/info/faq.html#freq109". jidaigeki.com. Retrieved 2021-07-15.

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