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“Edo-era crime chief Heizou Hasegawa, feared as "Devil Heizou," ruthlessly suppresses criminals to protect peaceful Edo.”

Onihei

鬼平

7.3

3,051 rank · 43,232 viewers · 106 favorites

Action Drama Adult Cast Historical Samurai

13 episodes · 23 min per ep min · Winter 2017 · Studio M2 · R - 17+ (violence & profanity)

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Synopsis

Edo-era crime chief Heizou Hasegawa, feared as "Devil Heizou," ruthlessly suppresses criminals to protect peaceful Edo.

The blade arts of the "Devil" tasked with striking down evils threatening a peaceful Edo! Heizou Hasegawa, upholding the role of chief officer protecting against crime and arson! In 1783, the heart of the Tenmei era, Hasegawa held the office of chief director of the department charged with sustaining safety in the region, suppressing the most vile of thieves and criminals, an individual largely feared, renowned as Devil Heizou... (Source: MAL News)