Samurai Courier

Drama

The show revolves around a group of five ronin (masterless samurai) who make a living by transporting anything, anywhere. They take on tasks ranging from dangerous items that the town's couriers won't handle to people. The narrative features an innovative concept where the characters become entangled in incidents and use their skills and courage to resolve them. Starring veteran actors Yutaro Daitomo, Ryuji Shinagawa, Goh Wakabayashi, and others, the series is known for its lively and bold storytelling, making it a must-watch for fans of historical dramas.

Episodes

Cast

The Devil's Path

1. The Devil's Path

9th Jan 1971

The Midnight Messenger

2. The Midnight Messenger

16th Jan 1971

The Road to Sacrifice

3. The Road to Sacrifice

23rd Jan 1971

Night storm on the Koshu Road

4. Night storm on the Koshu Road

30th Jan 1971

When the teapot turns into a decapitated head

5. When the teapot turns into a decapitated head

6th Feb 1971

Songs from the hell of motherhood

6. Songs from the hell of motherhood

13th Feb 1971

From Darkness to Darkness

7. From Darkness to Darkness

20th Feb 1971

Empty wind, merciless heart

8. Empty wind, merciless heart

27th Feb 1971

The Pirate Legacy

9. The Pirate Legacy

6th Mar 1971

Masked Pyrotechnist

10. Masked Pyrotechnist

13th Mar 1971

The silent beauty

11. The silent beauty

20th Mar 1971

Journey through reverse dreams

12. Journey through reverse dreams

27th Mar 1971

The flowered winter hat

13. The flowered winter hat

3rd Apr 1971

First air date

9th Jan 1971

Last air date

3rd Apr 1971

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks