Kaze no Yojimbo

Anime English Name: Kaze no Yojimbo
Anime Native Name: 旋風の用心棒
Status: N/A
Episode Count: 25
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Slice of Life
Release Date: 2001
Duration: 23 mins
Country: JP
Average Score: 65%
Description
Based on Akira Kurosawa's 1961 masterpiece, Yojimbo.
Kodama is a pretty intelligent tough guy investigating an incident that occurred in the small town of Kimujuku over 15 years ago. However, the local town folk have been feeling a bit uneasy since the arrival of this wandering stranger. Kodama is soon caught up in the middle of a bloody gang fight as both groups fight for overall control of the town. Amidst the fighting, shootings, and deadly alliances, will Kodama find the clues to his mystery or will he find himself face down in a body-bag?
(Source: Bandai Entertainment)
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Main Staff

Akira Kurosawa
Role: Original Creator

Hayato Date
Role: Director

Katsuyuki Sumisawa
Role: Series Composition

Hiroshi Yamashita
Role: Producer