Tōyama no Kin-san
Synopsis
The historical drama follows the adventures of Kin-san, a magistrate who disguises himself as a commoner to fight crime in Edo. Known for its unique action scenes, Kin-san uses a "tenugui" towel as a weapon to subdue criminals. Ultimately, he reveals his true identity by showing thbe cherry blossom tattoo.
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