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三匹が斬る!

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A wandering samurai, ronin, and ninja; meet by chance repeatedly and reluctantly team up to solve the problems of innocent villagers along the way.

Drama

5.0 / 5

22nd October 1987 - 25th February 1993
Top Cast
Hideki TakahashiKoji YakushoKaoru Sugita
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100,000 Ryo at a Famous Edo Bath House
22nd October 1987

Episode 1

A ronin, a samurai, and ninja randomly cross paths on their travels and get wrapped up in a devious scheme involving a Japanese bath house.

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A Single Flower: Will the Rain Stop on Nakasendo Road?
29th October 1987

Episode 2

While continuing on their separate journeys, the Lethal Three run into each other again along with a woman they previously helped. There is something suspicious going on involving a local lord though. Will the ronin, samurai, and ninja get involved to help?

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Episode 3
5th November 1987

Episode 3

Will a case of mistaken identity lead to Sengoku missing an important interview? Tono-sama has a secret plan to help.

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Episode 4
12th November 1987

Episode 4

While relaxing on their journey, the travelers get caught up in a battle of heirs after a local lord dies.

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Episode 5
19th November 1987

Episode 5

People are attempting to assassinate a noble under the protection of the Shogun and the Lethal Three get pulled into the mess...

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Episode 6
26th November 1987

Episode 6

How will Tako, Lord, Sengoku, and Okei chan deal with inspectors who ban extravagance and enforce a simple life on everyone?

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Episode 7
3rd December 1987

Episode 7

Tako meets a beautiful girl in jail. When they get out, she is attacked by a group of men. Tako and Lord come to her aid, but now must discover why those men were after her.

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Episode 8
10th December 1987

Episode 8

Tako meets a beautiful girl in jail. When they get out, she is attacked by a group of men. Tako and Lord come to her aid, but now must discover why those men were after her.

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Episode 9
17th December 1987

Episode 9

Tako is robbed, Lord doesn't have enough money to pay for the hotel he is staying in, and Sengoku gets stuck assisting a cranky old man. Can the day get any worse?

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Episode 10
24th December 1987

Episode 10

When the Kumazo Gang starts shaking down businesses, the Lethal Three can't help but take action along their journey.

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Episode 11
31st December 1987

Episode 11

A case of mistaken identity leads to Tono-sama being treated like a VIP and the rest of everyone being scorned.

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Episode 12
7th January 1988

Episode 12

Okei finds Sengoku unconscious and with a foggy memory. What does it have to do with an unfortunate girl, who was kidnapped?

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Episode 13
14th January 1988

Episode 13

When Sengoku and the others arrive in a town based around prostitution, they are faced with a dilemma about the women who want to escape. The Tengu Bandits are also stirring up trouble.

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Episode 14
21st January 1988

Episode 14

"Tono-sama" Heishiro Yasaka (Hideki Takahashi), "Sengoku" Shinnosuke Kuji (Koji Yakusho), and "Tako" Jinnai Tsubakuro (Shunputei Koasa) all have their reasons for traveling to Edo.

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Episode 15
28th January 1988

Episode 15

Okei meets Tako in a village haunted be a demon and Tono-sama and Sengoku are recruited to become security enforcers.

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Episode 16
4th February 1988

Episode 16

A woman beseeches a man to carry out the revenge he was ordered to do, but a new woman in his life refuses to let him go back to his old ways. Our group of travelers get pulled into the affair during their journeys.

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Episode 17
11th February 1988

Episode 17

After dealing with a gang of local bullies, Sengoku is asked to help a desperate lady, whose husband tried to stop a corrupt mining operation.

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Episode 18
18th February 1988

Episode 18

A young nobleman is seeking a suitable retainer and sparring partner. He has an open competition between the Ronin for the honor. But something is not quite right.

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Episode 19
25th February 1988

Episode 19

When Sengoku tries to rescue a young hostage, three "big shots" show up and interfere to save the day. But are they friend or foe?

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Episode 20
3rd March 1988

Episode 20

A Ronin, a samurai, and ninja randomly cross paths on their travels and get wrapped up in a devious scheme involving a Japanese bath house.

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Episode 21
10th March 1988

Episode 21

Through a series of manipulations and deceit, an evil mastermind causes a rift between the three for the extended season finale.

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