Series synopsis
Onihei is a Japanese drama animation crime television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on January 10, 2017. It ended on April 4, 2017. It stars Kenyu Horiuchi, Junko Iwao, Daisuke Namikawa and Romi Park.
The historical novel series depicts Heizou Hasegawa, who metes justice on wrongdoers and supervises the crackdown on arsonists and robbers in Japan's Edo period (1603-1868).
Premise
The historical novel series depicts Heizou Hasegawa, who metes justice on wrongdoers and supervises the crackdown on arsonists and robbers in Japan's Edo period (1603-1868).
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kenyu Horiuchi as Heizō Hasegawa (voice)
- Junko Iwao as Hisae (voice)
- Daisuke Namikawa as Tatsuzō (voice)
- Romi Park as Omasa (voice)
- Sayaka Senbongi as Ojun (voice)
- Hidenobu Kiuchi
- Nobuhiko Okamoto
- Yoshimasa Hosoya
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 14 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | February 22, 2017 | February 22, 2017 |
| Season 1 | 13 | January 10, 2017 | April 4, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onihei: This Man, Heizou Hasegawa | February 22, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tanbei of Chigashira Edo has been suffering from crimes led by Tanbei of Chigashira. Heizo is faced with a mystery when jailed Kumehachi claims that he is not the real Tanbei. Kumehachi remembers Tanbei as a boss who abides by the three articles of a true thief. Heizo took Kumehachi's word and ordered him to find the real Tanbei. |
January 10, 2017 |
| 2 |
Honjo, Sakura Estate Heizo finds out about the continuous incidents happening at the Kakunosuke Hattori residence and as he heads out, he reunites with Samanosuke Kishii.Hearing that the evil Kakunosuke is scheming a robbery, he surrounds the estate and arrests the clan. But there he finds Ofusa, the first love of both Heizo and Samanosuke... |
January 17, 2017 |
| 3 |
The Evil Scent of the Hakubaiko One night, Heizo gets attacked by a ruffian. Hanshiro Kaneko was searching to avenge his father and became an assassin. His last job was to assassinate Heizo and was set to quit the life of an assassin. Hanshiro attacked Heizo who was visiting the boathouse, however... |
January 24, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 10, 2017 |
| Last aired | April 4, 2017 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |