Ep. 3: Hanshiro Kaneko's Final Mission to Assassinate Heizou at the Boathouse
Aired on January 24, 2017
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Heizou is attacked by a ruffian at a boathouse one night. This assailant is Hanshiro Kaneko, who became an assassin to avenge his father. The mission to kill Heizou was intended to be his final job before he quit the profession. Hanshiro targets Heizou during his visit to the location, but the encounter takes an unexpected turn. The narrative focuses on this specific confrontation between the two characters, highlighting Hanshiro's background and his resolve to end his career as a killer through this particular assignment.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Heizou Investigates the True Identity of the Chigashira Tanbei Thief
- Ep. 2 · Heizou and Samanosuke investigate incidents at the Hattori Kakunosuke residence and encounter Ofusa.
- Ep. 3 · Hanshiro Kaneko's Final Mission to Assassinate Heizou at the Boathouse
- Ep. 4 · Omasa becomes Heizou's spy after leaving her clan, but gets kidnapped while following Genpachi.
- Ep. 5 · Yanaka, Iroha Tea House
- Ep. 6 · Heizou teams up with Isa thief Zenpachi to rob Ichigoro Masuya's estate.
- Ep. 7 · Arson Theft Control Investigates Gohei Ishikawa and His Dark Past