Baian the Assassin
Series Overview
During the day, Dr. Baian is the friendly and trusted village acupuncturist. At night, he becomes Baian, the assassin. Using his acupuncture needles as weapons, he takes on deadly assignments, killing evildoers with an undeniable skill and precision.
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 5 Episodes
47–72 min per episode
1991 – 1991
Premiered: Wed, Oct 9, 1991
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 5: “Baian Early Summer Rain”
Baian's samurai friend Juugoro Kosugi accepts a contract to kill a woman but finds himself unwilling to do it. Baian agrees to take on the job, if Kosugi will kill a certain ronin in exchange. Then they discover the contracts are related.
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What is Baian the Assassin about?
During the day, Dr. Baian is the friendly and trusted village acupuncturist. At night, he becomes Baian, the assassin. Using his acupuncture needles as weapons, he takes on deadly assignments, killing evildoers with an undeniable skill and precision.
How many seasons does Baian the Assassin have?
Baian the Assassin comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Baian the Assassin?
Key cast members in Baian the Assassin include Ken Watanabe, Kunie Tanaka, Jun Miho, Isao Hashizume.
Who created or directed Baian the Assassin?
Baian the Assassin was developed and directed by Not specified.