🎬 Movie

Heihachiro Ooka, known as "Oni no Hei," continues his pursuit of criminals in Edo. His path now crosses with a mysterious swordsman who leaves only corpses and riddles in his wake. The investigation leads Ooka into the world of underground gambling and clan warfare, where the price of truth is paid in blood. This 2025 historical action-detective TV movie, based on the classic novel series, blends samurai duels with intellectual sleuthing. Ooka must not only battle a skilled swordsman but also untangle a web of deceit ensnaring the shogunate's upper echelons. Each investigative step brings him closer to a dangerous truth that could shake the city's foundations.