About this season
We're in Shamisen-bori of the bustling city of Edo. The officers of Guardhouse 36 monopolize the popularity in Edo. They're strong against evil, soft in compassion. Even the shogun depends on them. They're called the “Kirisute Bansho”... with a right to kill.
Episodes (26)
1. The Burning Lantern of Guardhouse 36, part 1
Aired 1 September 1980 • 45 min
2. The Burning Lantern of Guardhouse 36, part 2
Aired 8 September 1980 • 45 min
3. The Woman in the Cold Rain
Aired 15 September 1980 • 45 min
4. Guardhouse 36 Takes no Orders
Aired 22 September 1980 • 45 min
5. The Endangered Mother and Son
Aired 29 September 1980 • 45 min
6. A Life-Staking Challenge
Aired 6 October 1980 • 45 min
7. The Mystery Behind the Woman's Action
Aired 13 October 1980 • 45 min
8. The Tremptress' Karma
Aired 20 October 1980 • 45 min
9. A Reed Tune Along the Naksendo Highway
Aired 27 October 1980 • 45 min
10. The Tears Behind the Short Sword
Aired 3 November 1980 • 45 min
11. The Mystery Behind the Tendo-goma
Aired 10 November 1980 • 45 min
12. The Gashed Grave-Post
Aired 17 November 1980 • 45 min
13. The Phantom Killer in Edo
Aired 24 November 1980 • 45 min
14. A Boat to Hell
Aired 1 December 1980 • 45 min
15. Thief Nagereboshi in Edo
Aired 8 December 1980 • 45 min
16. Slash the Wolf's Mask
Aired 15 December 1980 • 45 min
17. The Teary Skies of Edo
Aired 22 December 1980 • 45 min
18. The Women's Cruel Revenge
Aired 29 December 1980 • 45 min
19. The Gold Hell Darkness
Aired 5 January 1981 • 45 min
20. The Sinister Tengu Masks
Aired 12 January 1981 • 45 min
21. An Actor's Tragedy
Aired 19 January 1981 • 45 min
22. A Stray Flower in Love
Aired 26 January 1981 • 45 min
23. The Woman Who Disappeared
Aired 2 February 1981 • 45 min
24. Send the Women's Enemy to Hell
Aired 9 February 1981 • 45 min
25. Punish the Bastards
Aired 16 February 1981 • 45 min
26. A Crisis in Edo Castle
Aired 23 February 1981 • 45 min