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City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo

City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo

19997.21h 31m

Overview

City Hunter, Saeba Ryo, after months of idleness, finally scores a client and it is none other than the beautiful Mega City TV newscaster, Sayaka, who fears for her life. What's more, the enemy are her employers who are ready to resort to any means necessary to kill her. Ryo takes on the might of a TV station in a bid to save Sayaka, but finds that all is not what it seems...

Directed by Masaharu Okuwaki
Written by Nobuaki Kishima
Produced by Hiroshi Yamashita, Michihiko Suwa, Yoshihito Akasaki
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Top Cast

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Ryo Saeba, AKA Joe Saeba (voice)

Kazue Ikura

Kazue Ikura

Makimura, Kaori (voice)

Mami Koyama

Mami Koyama

Miki (voice)

Tessyo Genda

Tessyo Genda

Umibozu (voice)

Yoko Asagami

Yoko Asagami

Saeko Nogami (voice)

Akio Nojima

Akio Nojima

Erika (voice)

H

Hironori Machida

Male Announcer B (Nippon TV) (voice)

Hiroshi Naka

Hiroshi Naka

Man A (voice)

Isshin Chiba

Isshin Chiba

Policeman (voice)

K

Kaori Koumoto

Female Announcer B (Nippon TV) (voice)

Themes & Keywords

shounenanimetv special

About City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo

City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo is a animation, action, comedy film released in 1999 exploring themes of shounen, anime, tv special. Directed by Masaharu Okuwaki, it stars Akira Kamiya, Kazue Ikura, Mami Koyama. City Hunter, Saeba Ryo, after months of idleness, finally scores a client and it is none other than the beautiful Mega City TV newscaster, Sayaka, who fears for her life. What's more, the enemy are her employers who are ready to resort to any means necessary to kill her. Ryo takes on the might of a TV station in a bid to save Sayaka, but finds that all is not what it seems...

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