25 May 1996
Sure Death 6
When an artist dies, the official cause of death is judged to be a stroke, but his daughter suspects foul play. She recruits the services of an assassin, who by chance encounters an old friend...
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喜多川千鶴 
宮城千賀子 
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高田浩吉 
大友柳太朗 
月形龍之介 Katsura Harudanji II
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