Lone Wolf & Cub: TV Series Collection 1 (DVD Box Set)

Dialogue : Japanese

Subtitle : English On / Off

Audio Tracks : Dolby Digital

Video : NTSC

Region of title : All Region, Region Free

Running Time : 615 Minutes

Genre : action

Contents : Master swordsman Ogami Itto held?the honorable position as the Shogun's executioner. When rivals kill his wife and handmaidens, it is initially believed that it was to avenge a clan lord's execution. However, the ghastly deed was designed by the envious Yagyu Retsudo to disgrace and frame Ogami in the eyes of the Shogun, giving him criminal status and forcing him to forfeit his lofty post. With his surviving one-year-old son, Daigoro, Ogami sets off to live as an assassin-for-hire until he can locate and exact revenge upon the Yagyu clan. ? Based on the manga by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima, the LONE WOLF AND CUB television series began in 1973 and chronicles the journeys and adventures of the fabled duo on their pat to vengeance. Tokyo Shock is proud to bring this classic series to the English-language market for the first time ever. Selling Points: The Original 1973 Japanese TV series. Based on the popular Manga series. "Because of its immense popularity in Japan and its cult status in the West, both the manga series and subsequent film adaptations have had a lasting impact on popular culture both in Japan and elsewhere." - Wikipedia