City Hunter
Series Overview
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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
4 Seasons • 140 Episodes
25 min per episode
1987 – 1991
Premiered: Mon, Apr 6, 1987
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 4, Episode 13: “Lullaby requiem. The young nobleman who came from a distant country”
Kaori befriends an Austrian orphan, Hans Zeigfried who is a professional killer and dying from a fatal disease. Kaori is abducted by Hans' enemies.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenji Kodama
Tsukasa Hojo
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About City Hunter
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What is City Hunter about?
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.
How many seasons does City Hunter have?
City Hunter comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in City Hunter?
Key cast members in City Hunter include Akira Kamiya, Kazue Ikura, Mami Koyama, Tessyo Genda, Yoko Asagami.
Who created or directed City Hunter?
City Hunter was developed and directed by Kenji Kodama.