Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Series · ★ 9
Released in 2013, Kumokiri Nizaemon is a drama and mystery series.
What it’s about. During the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active not just in Edo but also the Tokaido and the Nakasendo, and all across the Kansai region, stealing large sums of money with skillful techniques. They only target the very wealthy and never kill or injure people. They appear with the clouds and disappear like the mist. On the night that the beautiful Ochiyo is to become the bride of a dry goods dealer, a large amount of money hidden inside the shop is stolen. The gang disappears without injuring anyone. It was a two-year plan to marry Ochiyo off so that she could bring them in. The leader of this gang is Kumokiri Nizaemon, the greatest bandit of all time. He keeps a rein on his highly-skilled and notorious followers Nanabake no Ochiyo, Kinezumi no Kichigoro, Subashiri no Kumagoro, Ingakozo Rokunosuke and others.
Who’s in it. Kumokiri Nizaemon stars Tetsu Watanabe, Asuka Kurosawa, Satoshi Matsuda and Kyosuke Yabe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Kumokiri Nizaemon 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 Kumokiri Nizaemon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kumokiri Nizaemon tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kumokiri Nizaemon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kumokiri Nizaemon worth watching?
- Kumokiri Nizaemon holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Kumokiri Nizaemon?
- Kumokiri Nizaemon stars Tetsu Watanabe, Asuka Kurosawa, Satoshi Matsuda, Kyosuke Yabe and Koichi Sudo.
- When was Kumokiri Nizaemon released?
- Kumokiri Nizaemon was released in 2013.