Kumokiri Nizaemon
Series Overview
During the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active not just in Edo but also the Tokaido and the Nakasendo, and all across the Kansai region, stealing large sums of money with skillful techniques. They only target the very wealthy and never kill or injure people. They appear with the clouds and disappear like the mist. On the night that the beautiful Ochiyo is to become the bride of a dry goods dealer, a large amount of money hidden inside the shop is stolen. The gang disappears without injuring anyone. It was a two-year plan to marry Ochiyo off so that she could bring them in. The leader of this gang is Kumokiri Nizaemon, the greatest bandit of all time. He keeps a rein on his highly-skilled and notorious followers Nanabake no Ochiyo, Kinezumi no Kichigoro, Subashiri no Kumagoro, Ingakozo Rokunosuke and others.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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7 Seasons • 53 Episodes
45 min per episode
2013 – 2025
Premiered: Wed, Apr 10, 2013
Shotaro IkenamiLatest Aired Episode
Season 7, Episode 8: “Episode 8”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daiji Hattori
Ichirō Miyagawa, Shotaro Ikenami
Koji Endo
Hitoshi Nakajima
Department Leadership Roster
Ichirō Miyagawa
Screenplay
Hitoshi Nakajima
Producer
Daiji Hattori
Director
Koji Endo
Original Music Composer
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What is Kumokiri Nizaemon about?
During the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active not just in Edo but also the Tokaido and the Nakasendo, and all across the Kansai region, stealing large sums of money with skillful techniques. They only target the very wealthy and never kill or injure people. They appear with the clouds and disappear like the mist. On the night that the beautiful Ochiyo is to become the bride of a dry goods dealer, a large amount of money hidden inside the shop is stolen. The gang disappears without injuring anyone. It was a two-year plan to marry Ochiyo off so that she could bring them in. The leader of this gang is Kumokiri Nizaemon, the greatest bandit of all time. He keeps a rein on his highly-skilled and notorious followers Nanabake no Ochiyo, Kinezumi no Kichigoro, Subashiri no Kumagoro, Ingakozo Rokunosuke and others.
How many seasons does Kumokiri Nizaemon have?
Kumokiri Nizaemon comprises 7 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Kumokiri Nizaemon?
Key cast members in Kumokiri Nizaemon include Toru Tezuka, Kiichi Nakai, Rina Uchiyama, Sen Yamamoto, Manko Kurenai.
Who created or directed Kumokiri Nizaemon?
Kumokiri Nizaemon was developed and directed by Daiji Hattori.