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The Age of Assassins

A nerdy young college instructor named Shinji Kikyo returns home one day to find himself the target of a mad assassin. Surviving somewhat miraculously, he fends off other assassins and with the help of reporter Keiko Tsurumaki and car mechanic Bill Otomo, eventually discovering that a "population control" association is really an assassination squad led by Shogo Mizorogi, who has been training patients of a mental asylum to become killers.

Top Cast

  • Tatsuya Nakadai

    Tatsuya Nakadai

    Shinji Kikyo

  • Reiko Dan

    Reiko Dan

    Keiko Tsurumaki

  • Hideo Sunazuka

    Hideo Sunazuka

    Bill Otomo

  • Hideyo Amamoto

    Hideyo Amamoto

    Shogo Mizorogi

  • Tatsuyoshi Ehara

    Tatsuyoshi Ehara

    Aochi

  • Yasuzō Ogawa

    Yasuzō Ogawa

    Mabuchi

  • Masaya Nihei

    Masaya Nihei

    Pappy

  • Seishirō Kuno

    Seishirō Kuno

    Man with crutch

  • Misako Tominaga

    Misako Tominaga

Overview

A nerdy young college instructor named Shinji Kikyo returns home one day to find himself the target of a mad assassin. Surviving somewhat miraculously, he fends off other assassins and with the help of reporter Keiko Tsurumaki and car mechanic Bill Otomo, eventually discovering that a "population control" association is really an assassination squad led by Shogo Mizorogi, who has been training patients of a mental asylum to become killers.

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