Yoichi Hayashi

Professional Killers – Assignment by Night: Three assassins take on a band of thieves who specialize in murder.

Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry: An assassin is mistaken for a doctor and threatened by a band of masterless warriors, but they realize their mistake and

Kwaidan: Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril: Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan, and his son Gunbei.

The Protector: Mine, the only daughter of Kiyagen, is faced with running the family's timber business when her father falls ill. Under