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How to watch the Shadow Hunters films in order

There are 2 Shadow Hunters films, about 3 hours in total. The first was released in 1972, the latest in 1972. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.

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The adventures of three ronin: Jubei, Sunlight, and Moonlight, who dedicate their lives to hunt down "shadows", the ninja spies of the Tokugawa shogunate.

  1. 1

    Shadow Hunters (1972)

    10 Jun 1972 · 90 min

    Set during the declining years of the Tokugawa shogunate, Shadow Hunters details the questionably noble exploits of three ronin who act as "Shadow Hunters". These three ronin are not your normal ornery ruffians who are looking for a drink, a broad and someone to jab a sword into, but are in fact former samurai who, rather than follow their destroyed fiefs and murdered masters into death via seppuk

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    Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny (1972)

    10 Oct 1972 · 89 min

    The great Daimyo enlists the aid of the three Shadow Hunters in ensuring the delivery of an illegal cannon in this sequel to Toshio Masuda's bloody adaptation of the manga by Takao Saito. Despite the Shadow Hunters's remarkable skill, this mission is no walk in the park, and in order to survive they must face a relentless army of ninjas and female warriors willing to sacrifice their lives to disru

Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.

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