Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him investigating his superior officer's mistress, whom he suspects of having ties with a reputed criminal on the loose.
Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
Yukiji Asaoka
Omino
Mari Atsumi
Unknown
Kō Nishimura
Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
Akira Yamanouchi
Unknown
Kamatari Fujiwara
Unknown
Akiji Kobayashi
Unknown
Zenpei Saga
Unknown
Daigo Kusano
Unknown
Renji Ishibashi
Unknown
Keizo Kanie
Unknown
Teruo Matsuyama
Unknown
Jūkei Fujioka
Unknown
Shōzō Nanbu
Unknown
Yūji Hamada
Unknown
Tadashi Iwata
Unknown
Jun Katsumura
Unknown
Ichirō Yamamoto
Unknown
Takahiro Tamura
Unknown
Yutaro Ban
Unknown
Akira Nitta
Unknown
Takeshi Yabuuchi
Unknown
Junjiro Niizeki
Unknown
Crew
Kenji Misumi
Director
Kazuo Koike
Screenplay, Original Story
Yoshiharu Hayashi
Editor
Chikashi Makiura
Director of Photography
Toshihiro Nabei
Assistant Director
Shintarō Katsu
Producer
Hiroyoshi Nishioka
Producer
Masao Ōsumi
Sound Recordist
Kunihiko Murai
Original Music Composer
Takeshi Kanda
Original Story
Seiichi Ōta
Art Direction
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