Episode
City Hunter: Faceless Snipers: Ryo's and Saeko's Dangerous Game
Overview
When Ryo finds himself in a hotel with Saeko, he is forced to accept a job to protect a former newspaper magnate from hitman that he hired himself.
Details
- Series
- City Hunter
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1987-08-24
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Faceless Snipers: Ryo's and Saeko's Dangerous Game is Episode 21 in City Hunter of City Hunter. It aired on 1987-08-24. The runtime is 25 min.
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