About this season
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 (13)
1. The Devil's Path
Aired 9 January 1971
2. The Midnight Messenger
Aired 16 January 1971
3. The Road to Sacrifice
Aired 23 January 1971
4. Night storm on the Koshu Road
Aired 30 January 1971
5. When the teapot turns into a decapitated head
Aired 6 February 1971
6. Songs from the hell of motherhood
Aired 13 February 1971
7. From Darkness to Darkness
Aired 20 February 1971
8. Empty wind, merciless heart
Aired 27 February 1971
9. The Pirate Legacy
Aired 6 March 1971
10. Masked Pyrotechnist
Aired 13 March 1971
11. The silent beauty
Aired 20 March 1971
12. Journey through reverse dreams
Aired 27 March 1971
13. The flowered winter hat
Aired 3 April 1971