Samurai, The (TV Series)

Japan 1962- 1965, 2x65 minutes, B/W
Dir. Various
Rating: [PG]
Genres: Action/Adventure, Cult / Cult TV, Martial Arts

Aroview: Shintaro (Koichi Ose) and his Samurai warriors protect feudal Japan from the black-robed society of the Koga Ninjas, armed with magic and swordsmanship. Classic '60s television series features three episodes per volume.

Series 1 (aka Spy Swordsman) is distinctly western-inspired, with much horseback riding and gun fighting.

Vol.1: Secret Treasure, Stolen Face and Track of the Ninja 2.
Vol.2: Deathless One, Unseen Enemy, Danger in the Temple.
Vol.3: The Spider, Die Like a Ninja, Double Agent
Vol.4: The Hunter, Mystic Bridge, Star Jumper, The Magic Kite