Shadow Hunters (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film

Shadow Hunters poster

Released in 1992, Shadow Hunters is an action and drama film directed by Keiichiro Yoshida, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. In the middle of the Edo period, when the finances of the shogunate were in a desperate situation, the shogunate sent its shadow spies to each clan, who secretly planned the abolition of the clans and the seizure of their territories. The Inami clan has mastered the essence of making weapons, thus breaking the law. To protect the clan, its elders hire three "Shadow Hunters"... TV movie based on the popular manga by Takao Saito.

Who’s in it. Shadow Hunters stars Hiroaki Murakami, Takeo Chii, Renji Ishibashi and Shinjirô Ehara, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shadow Hunters page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shadow Hunters tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Shadow Hunters (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shadow Hunters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Shadow Hunters?
Shadow Hunters stars Hiroaki Murakami, Takeo Chii, Renji Ishibashi, Shinjirô Ehara and Hiroyuki Nagato.
When was Shadow Hunters released?
Shadow Hunters was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.