

City Hunter: .357 Magnum
シティーハンター 愛と宿命のマグナム
“Diplomatic Secrets, An International Star And a Two-Ton Hammer to the Head!”
Synopsis
A beautiful pianist comes to Tokyo for a charity concert - and City Hunter is there. But music isn't his forte. He wants lessons in the language of love. Desperation is the word as bodies start dropping. A foreign dignitary is assassinated in cold blood. Secret agents scour the streets for a missing microchip. And diplomatic infighting swirls around the upcoming concert until Nina the pianist and her grandfather Klaus are kidnapped. A maelstrom of exploding grenades, the rumble of Falcon's jeep, and the tinkling of the ivories all set the stage for City Hunter: . 357 Magnum. The show must go on!

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Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Akira Kamiya
Ryo Saeba (voice)
Kazue Ikura
Kaori Makimura (voice)
Yoko Asagami
Saeko Nogami (voice)
Tessyo Genda
Umibouzu (voice)
Mari Okamoto
Nina Shutenberg (voice)
Chafurin
Member B (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
Klaus (voice)
Iemasa Kayumi
Steiner (voice)
Junichi Kagaya
Kilhiman (voice)
Kazuhiro Nakata
Member A (voice)
Kazuki Yao
Gunther (voice)
Kiyoyuki Yanada
Member C (voice)
Mami Koyama
Miki (voice)
Masaru Ikeda
Laipnitz (voice)
Masayuki Kato
Ambassador Bondal (voice)
Michihiro Ikemizu
Detective A (voice)
Ryuji Nakagi
Oigen (voice)
Shojiro Kihara
Colonel Helzen (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenji Kodama
- Screenplay & Story
- Akinori Endo, Tsukasa Hojo
- Original Score
- Tatsumi Yano
- Original Title
- シティーハンター 愛と宿命のマグナム
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- SUNRISE, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenji Kodama
Akinori Endo, Tsukasa Hojo
Tatsumi Yano
Kazuhiro Furubayashi
Eiji Yamaura, Masuo Ueda, Hiromasa Morimoto, Michihiko Suwa, Makoto Hasegawa
Department Leadership Roster
Akinori Endo
Writer
Masuo Ueda
Producer
Michihiko Suwa
Producer
Kazuhiro Furubayashi
Director of Photography
Shigeaki Komatsu
Producer
Kenji Kodama
Director
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Anime
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1989
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City Hunter Collection
Ryo Saeba works the streets of Tokyo as the City Hunter. He's a "sweeper" and with his sidekick Kaori Makimura, he keeps the city clean. People hire the City Hunter to solve their dangerous problems, which he does with a Colt Python. When Ryo's not working on a case, he's working on getting the ladies, and Kaori must keep him in check with her trusty 10 kg hammer.
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Frequently Asked Questions About City Hunter: .357 Magnum
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is City Hunter: .357 Magnum about?
A beautiful pianist comes to Tokyo for a charity concert - and City Hunter is there. But music isn't his forte. He wants lessons in the language of love. Desperation is the word as bodies start dropping. A foreign dignitary is assassinated in cold blood. Secret agents scour the streets for a missing microchip. And diplomatic infighting swirls around the upcoming concert until Nina the pianist and her grandfather Klaus are kidnapped. A maelstrom of exploding grenades, the rumble of Falcon's jeep, and the tinkling of the ivories all set the stage for City Hunter: . 357 Magnum. The show must go on!
Who directed City Hunter: .357 Magnum?
City Hunter: .357 Magnum was directed by Kenji Kodama.
Who stars in City Hunter: .357 Magnum?
The principal cast of City Hunter: .357 Magnum includes Akira Kamiya, Kazue Ikura, Yoko Asagami, Tessyo Genda, Mari Okamoto.
When was City Hunter: .357 Magnum released and how long is it?
City Hunter: .357 Magnum was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for City Hunter: .357 Magnum?
The original motion picture soundtrack for City Hunter: .357 Magnum was composed by Tatsumi Yano.
Is City Hunter: .357 Magnum based on a book or true story?
City Hunter: .357 Magnum is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Tsukasa Hojo".




















