痛快!三匹のご隠居 (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1999, 痛快!三匹のご隠居 is a drama series.

What it’s about. After spending 20 years searching for the object of his vengeance, Sekiya Kanbei discovers he is now a ronin. Inui Sanshiro was the head of a clan until his son succeeded him, or so he says. Genmu claims to have once been a ninja. These three elderly men join forces to travel the Japanese countryside together. Along the way, they encounter situations that bring out the "warrior" in each of them, and soon they are fighting the corruption and injustices that plague the common people.

Who’s in it. 痛快!三匹のご隠居 stars Hiromi Iwasaki as Ochō, Tetsuro Tamba as Inui Sanshiro, Kōtarō Satomi as Kanbei Sekiya and Kei Tani as Kumogakure Nogenyume.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, 痛快!三匹のご隠居 sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 痛快!三匹のご隠居 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 痛快!三匹のご隠居 tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.