Golgo 13 (TV)
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Golgo tasked with eliminating a drug lord escaping custody in Florida via armored van.
Sep 27, 2008An aide to the US Foreign Secretary hires Golgo to assassinate Jose Campos, a drug distributor who remains active while in custody. Campos escapes a prison bus using a stolen armored van, prompting the aide to demand his death before he reaches Mexico to preserve US credibility. Golgo obtains schematics for the vehicle and acquires a specialized gun with armor-piercing bullets. He disguises himself as a SWAT team member at a roadblock and successfully shoots Campos through a weak point in the van's armor, completing the mission.
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Golgo 13 Assassinated by Catherine to Stop Pamela’s Violence
Oct 4, 2008MI5 recruits Golgo 13 to kill Pamela, a radical PIRA member opposing the end of armed conflict. Catherine, a former cold-hearted terrorist and Pamela’s friend, now follows pacifist ideals after her son’s death. When Pamela kills a friend of Catherine’s, she hires Golgo 13 to assassinate Pamela to prevent further bloodshed, though she lacks funds. Golgo accepts the job anyway. Due to Pamela’s paranoia and a blackout curtain, he must shoot blindly. Catherine lures Pamela to a specific location to signal the shot. During their meeting, an argument erupts, and Pamela shoots Catherine. Golgo calculates Pamela’s position from the bullet hole in the window and successfully eliminates her.
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Golgo confronts a former KGB agent and his drug-induced fearless army of survivors.
Oct 11, 2008A former KGB agent harbors a deep grudge against Golgo and attempts to eliminate him by deploying an army of soldiers. These troops are individuals who have survived near-death accidents and have been drugged and trained to act without fear. Golgo successfully defeats this fearless army and subsequently pursues the former agent to settle the score. The narrative focuses on the confrontation between Golgo and the specialized forces sent to kill him, culminating in the agent's defeat.
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Golgo 13 encounters a grieving woman in a taxi who survives a crash but is ultimately silenced.
Oct 18, 2008A woman devastated by her husband's infidelity contemplates suicide while sharing a taxi ride to the airport with Golgo 13. During the flight, the aircraft is forced to perform an emergency belly landing. Golgo 13 convinces her that she actually desires to live and enjoy life. After spending the night together, she accompanies him to his workplace. Because she has witnessed his professional activities, Golgo 13 determines that she cannot be allowed to remain alive. Consequently, he kills her to eliminate the witness, ending their brief encounter with lethal finality.
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Golgo 13 faces a director's scheme to expose him using a scripted movie with a lookalike actress.
Oct 25, 2008A film director secures the services of Golgo 13 to film his actions in a staged production. The objective is to reveal the assassin's identity to the public, thereby ending his career. To ensure the footage appears authentic, the director employs an unknown actress whose personal history mirrors the scripted events. During the assignment, Duke detects a discrepancy in the situation. He quickly deduces the director's true intent to expose him. Consequently, Golgo 13 proceeds to eliminate the threat and resolve the dangerous predicament created by the film crew's deception.
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A fake Golgo 13 attempts to kill the real assassin to prove his superiority
Nov 1, 2008A former circus knife-thrower sustains himself by impersonating the legendary assassin Golgo 13 for lucrative assignments. Seeking to establish his own identity and demonstrate that he is superior to the original, he resolves to eliminate the real Golgo 13. He locates a target and devises a plan to assassinate Duke during an active mission. However, the former performer significantly underestimates the danger involved in confronting such a skilled professional. His attempt to surpass his namesake ultimately results in a catastrophic failure, as he bites off more than he can chew in his quest for validation.
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Golgo 13 is hired to rescue hostages from hijacked oil tanker in hurricane conditions
Nov 8, 2008Thugs seize an oil tanker and hold the crew hostage, intending to execute them. The group includes a skilled marksman, leading authorities to doubt the local coastguard's ability to neutralize the threat during severe hurricane weather. As the vessel approaches the edge of US jurisdiction, where the hijackers plan to release the hostages, officials engage Golgo 13 to eliminate the criminals. This mission requires precise action to resolve the crisis before the legal boundaries shift and the situation becomes unmanageable for the authorities involved.
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Golgo 13 eliminates a disgruntled employee after a corporate assassination plot backfires fatally.
Nov 15, 2008Jonathan Earp, a company executive, hires Golgo to assassinate a fellow owner. The plan involves no witnesses or physical evidence, with Earp controlling the plane while Golgo pulls the trigger. However, a disgruntled employee has replaced Earp's lucky bowling ball with a bomb, and Earp carries it everywhere. The assassination proceeds smoothly, but the remaining owner anticipates Earp's actions and fires him. As Golgo departs, the employee celebrates prematurely before the bomb detonates, killing both Earp and the other owner. Having narrowly survived the explosion, Golgo tracks down and murders the employee responsible for the sabotage.
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Golgo 13 tasked with destroying fraudulent wine bottle at high-society auction party
Nov 22, 2008Albert, a French wine producer from a proud lineage, faces humiliation as his vintages are purchased by Yanagida, a Japanese buyer unable to distinguish between them. Following an auction where Albert fraudulently substitutes a 1900 vintage for an 1800 one, Yanagida hosts a party attended by notable sommeliers to showcase the collection. Fearing exposure and loss of pride, Albert hires Golgo 13 to shoot the fake bottle during uncorking. However, Yanagida unexpectedly invites Albert, the guest of honor, to perform the uncorking himself, placing him in immediate danger of being revealed as a fraud before the experts.
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Golgo 13 assassinates a theater-loving tycoon using a disposable gun timed to stage effects
Nov 29, 2008Real-estate businessman Johnson learns that a past wager against rival Crump was rigged, granting Crump immense wealth and power. Seeking revenge, Johnson hires Golgo 13 to eliminate Crump. The target is known for his passion for theater but distrusts everyone else. Because Crump is perpetually protected by bodyguards, Golgo 13 must employ a specially crafted disposable firearm. He carefully times the shot to coincide with the sound effects of a play, ensuring the weapon is concealed before anyone notices the assassination attempt.
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Golgo 13 is hired to assassinate a fraudulent racehorse, leading to a deadly confrontation with its protective owner.
Dec 6, 2008The Jockey Club chairman employs Golgo 13 to eliminate a racehorse falsely marketed as a thoroughbred. Ashamed of the deception, the chairman previously attempted to have his niece, Celia, kill the animal. However, Celia has raised the horse and, seeing its consistent racing victories, becomes fiercely protective of it. Realizing she might sacrifice herself to save the horse, the chairman reveals he hired the assassin, knowing Golgo 13 will eventually target him. After failing to convince the chairman to halt the contract, Celia attempts to snipe Golgo 13 before he can shoot the horse. Her efforts fail against his superior skill. Once the horse is dead and aware his involvement is exposed, Golgo 13 proceeds to hunt down the chairman.
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Golgo pursues a missing businessman who may have used plastic surgery to evade assassination.
Dec 13, 2008Golgo accepts a contract to eliminate Berne Shulze, a wealthy businessman who vanished after fraud allegations. Immediately after agreeing to the job, his client is murdered, yet Golgo proceeds with the mission. Suspicions arise that Shulze underwent plastic surgery to alter his appearance. While monitoring Shulze’s mistress, a prominent figure in the Monte Carlo casino scene, Golgo observes her with another woman. He follows them home but is ambushed, successfully killing his attackers. Upon reaching the residence, Golgo deduces that the second woman is actually Berne Shulze in disguise. He then tracks the target to a rally event and successfully completes the assassination.
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Golgo 13 faces suspicion at a hotel while targeting a syndicate underboss on Christmas
Dec 20, 2008Golgo 13 checks into a hotel during Christmas and attracts the attention of Dahl, a detective investigating local crimes. After a pickpocket detects a weapon on Golgo, Dahl investigates and determines he is not the culprit but a professional on a mission. Meanwhile, Tommy Nabarro, a syndicate underboss with knowledge of crimes linking to a senator, is bailed and stays at the same hotel. On Christmas day, Golgo assassinates Nabarro from his room by making him turn around, creating the illusion that the shooter was at street level. Afterward, Golgo checks out and passes Dahl, who is relieved the killing occurred outside the premises.
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Golgo 13 rescues Sara after Patric's theft leads to Henri Bazaine's murder and a biologists' stolen funds.
Dec 27, 2008Patric steals a wallet from Henri Bazaine on the Paris metro, dropping it to his accomplice Sara near Golgo 13. Bazaine is soon found dead. Patric evades a man he suspects is a detective, who is actually the assassin who killed Bazaine and knows Sara witnessed him. The assassin tracks Sara, but Golgo intervenes, beating the attacker. Patric is captured and beaten for Sara's location because the wallet held a memo. Golgo saves Sara again, then kills the assassin after informing the client, Carnac, of her whereabouts. Carnac arrives at the hotel where Golgo has taken Sara, and Golgo kills him. Carnac had stolen funds from a group of biologists working on a dangerous project. Bazaine was meant to deliver the key memo but was killed for failing to do so. Golgo was hired by the biologists to ensure Carnac's failure.
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Golgo 13 eliminates a crime syndicate leader using an artist's apartment as a sniper perch.
Jan 10, 2009Golgo 13 accepts a contract to assassinate Hewitt, the second-in-command of a criminal organization, following the accidental death of its leader. Intelligence suggests Hewitt caused the death and is paranoid about his predecessor’s hidden gold bullion. The target’s security detail and the bank’s location initially seem to prevent a successful shot. Golgo 13 approaches Ash, a struggling artist living alone in an apartment block opposite the bank. He purchases Ash’s entire collection, providing enough money to clear his debts and relocate to Florida. Golgo 13 then buys the apartment building from the landlord. As Hewitt approaches the bank, Golgo 13 uses the purchased structure as a vantage point. He eliminates Hewitt with a sniper shot before the resulting debris obscures the view of the surrounding guards. Ash begins his new life in Florida, unaware of the assassination that enabled his departure.
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Millionaires hire Spartacus to duel Golgo 13 in a rigged Colosseum match.
Jan 17, 2009Two wealthy men arrange a bloodsport duel between assassin Spartacus and Golgo 13, installing surveillance equipment in the Colosseum to watch. Golgo 13 defeats Spartacus and exposes the hidden cameras. Before dying, the enraged Spartacus hires Golgo 13 to assassinate his employers. The millionaires flee Rome on the first plane to South Africa, protected by the Sicilian mafia. However, they are shot dead upon arrival on the tarmac by another plane that overtook them from Rome after refueling in Nairobi.
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Golgo 13 protects a woman in Petticoat Lane after a diplomat's murder
Jan 24, 2009Following the killing of a Russian diplomat and his mistress, a woman enters a bar in a rough district where Golgo 13 is present. She pursues him outside and requests he purchase her services. Men immediately attack the pair, but Golgo eliminates the assailants. They retreat to a hotel and engage in sexual activity, only to face another wave of attackers. A pursuit forces them into the sewers, where the woman confesses she is a CIA assassin responsible for the diplomat's death. She explains that her pursuers are targeting her and reveals she secured Golgo 13's assistance without payment. After she eliminates the remaining hunters, she attempts to shoot Golgo, but he reacts faster and kills her first.
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Duke hunts moose in Canada, escapes custody, and eliminates double agent McCord.
Jan 31, 2009Duke shoots two moose in Canada, exceeding the quota, and is arrested by park rangers. Thugs attack him at the station, but he kills them and kidnaps a female accomplice. The CIA hired Duke to stop double agent McCord from defecting. Duke leaves the woman in a log cabin, burning her clothes to prevent escape in the cold, and gives a local girl a coat for her care. The woman steals the coat and escapes with McCord on a snowmobile. She realizes the escape was too easy and that her red coat makes her visible against the snow. Golgo 13 uses this visibility to shoot through multiple targets, killing both the woman and McCord with his powerful rifle.
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Golgo 13 deals with amnesia and a terrorist plot targeting the king
Feb 7, 2009After escaping an assassination attempt by terrorists, Golgo 13 crashes his vehicle and is taken in by Krista, who discovers his criminal status. Suffering from amnesia, he relies on instinct to survive multiple dangers while gradually recovering his memories. They travel to a rural village where the king is scheduled to visit. Upon the king's arrival, Golgo fires a warning shot to alert security and struggles to recall his target. He eventually remembers that a priest hired him to eliminate Father Vernon, a terrorist leader posing as a clergyman. Golgo shoots and kills Vernon, but Krista witnesses the act. Before Golgo can eliminate her, a terrorist thug shoots Krista. Golgo dodges and kills the attacker, leaving security forces to discover only Krista's body at the scene.
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Golgo 13 targets Rockford after his accounts are frozen by the powerful man he tried to hire.
Feb 14, 2009David Rockford, the world's most influential figure, attempts to recruit Golgo 13 permanently but is refused. In retaliation, Rockford freezes Golgo's financial assets using his wealth and connections. Golgo discovers Ou Kyouson, a Chinese expat leader in Taiwan with an extensive intelligence network, who hires Golgo to assassinate Rockford because Rockford is squeezing the expats for resources. Rockford flees to his Swiss villa and contacts the US president. The president warns Golgo to leave Switzerland or face all law enforcement agencies in exchange for ensuring his rigged re-election. Golgo shoots Rockford from a boat just outside the Swiss border.
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Golgo 13 Takes Ten Hours to Shoot Terrorist Behind Multiple Doors
Feb 21, 2009A grieving man hires Golgo 13 to assassinate Carronte, a terrorist imprisoned in a high-security facility, to avenge his family's death. The target is protected by a revolving door, sliding door, and small window, requiring Golgo to hold a static posture for ten hours. Believing this is impossible, he obtains a muscle-relaxing drug from a chemist involved in a doping scandal. Although the shot succeeds, Golgo's muscles are severely strained and require professional massage for recovery. The chemist betrays him by sharing Golgo's vital statistics with an FSB contact who offers a large reward for the assassin's death. Unable to move easily, Golgo must confront the highly prepared professional waiting for him.
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Golgo 13 protects Lee from assassins hired by a US company to stop Hong Kong cinema growth
Feb 28, 2009Asian producer Loi hires Golgo 13 to protect actor Lee from assassinations threatening the Hong Kong film industry. An American corporation uses the DIA to eliminate Lee, fearing economic competition. Golgo relocates the pair to a secure Chinese armored facility. When DIA elite troops assault the location, Golgo defends the site, neutralizing most attackers and identifying the mastermind. The conspirators breach the defense and fatally wound Loi. Golgo triggers the halogen gas fire suppression system within the airtight room. He then breaches the window with a grenade, using air pressure differences to expel the remaining invaders. Finally, Golgo eliminates the individual responsible for the assassination plot, completing his mission.
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Duke Togo faces threats from Mayor Bardot and his wife Danielle over a past encounter.
Mar 7, 2009At a hotel party, Danielle identifies Duke Togo as a former lover. Mayor Bardot sends thugs to remove him, but they fail and bring Togo to Bardot instead. Bardot recognizes Danielle as a former prostitute who killed her pimp on the night she met Golgo. Fearing Golgo is blackmailing him, Bardot warns him to leave, but Golgo insists they never bother him again. Meanwhile, Danielle hires an assassin to kill Golgo, believing he is the blackmailer. She later realizes Golgo is innocent and tries to stop the assassin, but he refuses to abort the mission. During a car chase, Golgo shoots the assassin, resulting in a crash that kills Danielle.
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Golgo 13 faces a mafia boss and a hitman who protects him while his girlfriend recognizes the assassin.
Mar 14, 2009Mafia boss Thomas Grebbick provokes his superiors, prompting them to dispatch three hitmen. Grebbick’s own assassin, Ron, eliminates the attackers. In response, the bosses contract Golgo 13 to eliminate Grebbick. While Golgo evades Grebbick’s men, Ron’s girlfriend identifies Golgo as her child’s father from a past encounter and pleads with him to see the boy. Grebbick exploits this situation, arranging a meeting to persuade Golgo to defect under threat of killing the child. Golgo instead fulfills his contract, shooting Grebbick. During the attempt on Golgo, Ron accidentally shoots his girlfriend. All goons are killed, leaving only Golgo and the child. After a brief glance at the child, Golgo departs.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Golgo 13 (TV) have?
- Golgo 13 (TV) has 50 episodes.
- When did Golgo 13 (TV) come out?
- Golgo 13 (TV) came out in 2008.
- Which studio made Golgo 13 (TV)?
- Golgo 13 (TV) was produced by The Answer Studio.
- Who directed Golgo 13 (TV)?
- Golgo 13 (TV) was directed by Jun Kawagoe.
- Is Golgo 13 (TV) finished?
- Current status of Golgo 13 (TV): Finished.