Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love(2024)
鬼平犯科帳 本所・桜屋敷
Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love Synopsis
A tale of friendship, betrayal, and forbidden love—set against the backdrop of Edo’s criminal underworld. While patrolling the Honjo district, the legendary samurai detective Heizo Hasegawa crosses paths with his old dojo friend, Samanosuke Kishii, and a local ruffian, Hikoju of Sagami. When they discover that Ofusa, the woman they both once loved, has been forced into marriage with a corrupt lord, their reunion takes a dark turn. As secrets from their past resurface, a deeper conspiracy tied to their former mentor begins to unravel—one that will test Heizo’s loyalty, honor, and sense of justice.
Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love (2024) is a tv movie, drama and action film directed by Tomohiko Yamashita, released on January 8, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Matsumoto Kōshirō X, Somegoro Ichikawa, Nobuko Sendo and Yuri Nakamura. Viewers rate it 9.3 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Tomohiko Yamashita
- Writers:
- Sumio Ōmori, Shotaro Ikenami, Shotaro Ikenami
- Producers:
- TAKURA Hironori, Kohei Adachi, Nagatomi Kotaro
- Cinematographer:
- Shôji Ehara
- Production:
- Shochiku Studio, Shochiku MediaWorX, Shochiku, Nihon Eiga Broadcasting Corp.
- Status:
- Released
Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love Cast & Crew
Main cast
Matsumoto Kōshirō X
as Heizou Hasegawa
Somegoro Ichikawa
as Tetsusaburo Hasegawa (Young Onihei)
Nobuko Sendo
Yuri Nakamura
Shōhei Hino
Yasukaze Motomiya
Yōsuke Asari
Jundai Yamada
Yuki Kubota
Tokio Emoto
Hinako Kikuchi
Tatsumi Asa
Key crew
Directed by Tomohiko Yamashita, written by Sumio Ōmori, Shotaro Ikenami and Shotaro Ikenami, produced by TAKURA Hironori, Kohei Adachi and Nagatomi Kotaro.
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Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.3/10 from 7 ratings.
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Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love online?
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Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love (2024) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love?
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The main cast of Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love (2024) includes Matsumoto Kōshirō X, Somegoro Ichikawa, Nobuko Sendo, Yuri Nakamura and Shōhei Hino. The film was directed by Tomohiko Yamashita. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love released?
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Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love was released on January 8, 2024 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love worth watching?
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Samurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love (2024) holds an average rating of 9.3 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie, drama and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.