| Kaze no Yojimbo | |
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| 旋風の用心棒 | |
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| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Hayato Date |
| Produced by |
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| Written by | Katsuyuki Sumisawa |
| Music by | Tsuneyoshi Saito |
| Studio | Pierrot |
| Licensed by | |
| Original network | Nippon TV |
| Original run | 2 October 2001 – 19 March 2002 |
| Episodes | 25 |
Kaze no Yojimbo (旋風の用心棒, trans. "Bodyguard of the Wind") is a 2001–2002 Japanese animated television series based on Akira Kurosawa's chanbara film Yojimbo. It was directed by Hayato Date.[1]
The series follows George Kodama into the small town of Kimujuku. The wanderer quickly realizes he is an unwelcomed visitor and becomes caught up in a violent conflict between rival crime syndicates.
Kaze no Yojimbo aired on Nippon Television from 2 October 2001 to 19 March 2002, totaling 25 episodes.
- ^ "伊達勇登 だて・はやと". allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Archived from the original on December 2, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2015.