
Baian the Assassin | 仕掛人梅安
This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous Kabuki actor brothers Kinnosuke Manya and Katsuo Nakamura, who made the transition from the Kabuki world to the film industry, and a cast of gorgeous and diverse faces. The Edo period. Nagato Abe, a Hatamoto (a feudal lord), is annoyed by his son's bad behavior, and when it becomes a hindrance to his own career, he asks Otowaya Hanemon, a black marketeer, to assassinate his son. The target is then taken care of by the assassin, Umeyasu. In order to keep his mouth shut, Nagatomon no Mamoru also attempts to take Otowaya's life. Nagato's brother-in-law, Omiya Sahei, a corrupt merchant from the Kamigata region, also plans to replace Otowaya as the head of Edo's black market business, so Umebayashi and his fellow trapper Hikojiro set out to eliminate them.
Description: This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous Kabuki actor brothers Kinnosuke Manya and Katsuo Nakamura, who made the transition from the Kabuki world to the film industry, and a cast of gorgeous and diverse faces. The Edo period. Nagato Abe, a Hatamoto (a feudal lord), is annoyed by his son's bad behavior, and when it becomes a hindrance to his own career, he asks Otowaya Hanemon, a black marketeer, to assassinate his son. The target is then taken care of by the assassin, Umeyasu. In order to keep his mouth shut, Nagatomon no Mamoru also attempts to take Otowaya's life. Nagato's brother-in-law, Omiya Sahei, a corrupt merchant from the Kamigata region, also plans to replace Otowaya as the head of Edo's black market business, so Umebayashi and his fellow trapper Hikojiro set out to eliminate them.
Genres: Action, Drama
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 100 minutes

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Kinnosuke Nakamura
Played Baian Fujieda

Mayumi Ogawa
Played Osono

Kimie Shingyoji
Played Osaki

Junko Miyashita
Played Omon

Katsuo Nakamura
Played Hikojiro

Jūzō Itami
Played Sahei Oumiya

Susumu Fujita
Played Hanuemon Otowaya

Takayuki Godai
Played Jugoro Kosugi

Masataka Iwao
Played Genpachiro Isaka

Shinsuke Mikimoto
Played Mondo Tsuchiya

Akira Nakao
Played Mondonosuke

Izumi Shima
Played Oyumi
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