Kazuo Shimada
Director
License to Kill (1980)
Season 1
We're in Shamisen-bori of the bustling city of Edo. The officers of Guardhouse 36 monopolize the popularity in Edo. They're strong against evil, soft in compassion. Even the shogun depends on them. They're called the “Kirisute Bansho”... with a right to kill.
Released Aug. 31, 1980
Episode 45 min
None+
S1E1 - The Burning Lantern of Guardhouse 36, part 1
Sept. 1, 1980, midnight
S1E2 - The Burning Lantern of Guardhouse 36, part 2
Sept. 8, 1980, midnight
S1E3 - The Woman in the Cold Rain
Sept. 15, 1980, midnight
S1E4 - Guardhouse 36 Takes no Orders
Sept. 22, 1980, midnight
S1E5 - The Endangered Mother and Son
Sept. 29, 1980, midnight
S1E6 - A Life-Staking Challenge
Oct. 6, 1980, midnight
S1E7 - The Mystery Behind the Woman's Action
Oct. 13, 1980, midnight
S1E8 - The Tremptress' Karma
Oct. 20, 1980, midnight
S1E9 - A Reed Tune Along the Naksendo Highway
Oct. 27, 1980, midnight
S1E10 - The Tears Behind the Short Sword
Nov. 3, 1980, midnight
S1E11 - The Mystery Behind the Tendo-goma
Nov. 10, 1980, midnight
S1E12 - The Gashed Grave-Post
Nov. 17, 1980, midnight
S1E13 - The Phantom Killer in Edo
Nov. 24, 1980, midnight
S1E14 - A Boat to Hell
Dec. 1, 1980, midnight
S1E15 - Thief Nagereboshi in Edo
Dec. 8, 1980, midnight
S1E16 - Slash the Wolf's Mask
Dec. 15, 1980, midnight
S1E17 - The Teary Skies of Edo
Dec. 22, 1980, midnight
S1E18 - The Women's Cruel Revenge
Dec. 29, 1980, midnight
S1E19 - The Gold Hell Darkness
Jan. 5, 1981, midnight
S1E20 - The Sinister Tengu Masks
Jan. 12, 1981, midnight
S1E21 - An Actor's Tragedy
Jan. 19, 1981, midnight
S1E22 - A Stray Flower in Love
Jan. 26, 1981, midnight
S1E23 - The Woman Who Disappeared
Feb. 2, 1981, midnight
S1E24 - Send the Women's Enemy to Hell
Feb. 9, 1981, midnight
S1E25 - Punish the Bastards
Feb. 16, 1981, midnight
S1E26 - A Crisis in Edo Castle
Feb. 23, 1981, midnight
Network: Tokyo Channel 12
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 45 min.
Released: Aug. 31, 1980
Last Air Date: Oct. 20, 1982, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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