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Crying Freeman ·Crying フリーマンLust, Larceny and Loyalty...

Yo Hinomura was an ordinary Japanese potter when a run-in with a Chinese mafia changed his life forever. Now an assassin for the 108 Dragons, Yo is the perfect killing machine. As a sign for remorse over his victims, he sheds tears after eliminating his targets. Because of this, he is infamously known by the Dragons and every crime syndicate in the world as the "Crying Freeman."

ja
Action & Adventure
Animation
Drama
Crime
Created By

Kazuo Koike

First Aired on

Nov 25, 1988

1 seaons till Feb 25, 1994

Popularity: 14.0027
7 votes
Production

Toei Video Company (JP)Aies (JP)SEGA (JP)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Russian Connection: The Light in the Darkness

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Season 1

Aired

6 Episodes
  • Episode 1Portrait of a Killer52 min

    Emu Hino, a lonely and beautiful Japanese artist witnesses a Chinese man killing three men, then sees his eyes well up with tears. He tells her the story of how the 108 Dragons turned him into the assassin, Crying Freeman.

  • Episode 2Shades of Death: Fusei Kakurei (1)52 min

    Yō and Emu marry in a Chinese wedding ceremony and are given the new names Long Tai Yang and Hu Qing Lan. Bai Ya Shan demands leadership of the 108 Dragons.

  • Episode 3Shades of Death: Eternal Love (2)52 min

    Emu is kidnapped by 108 Dragon operatives, tortured and threatened with rape. Freeman's plane gets hijacked by Askari agents.

  • Episode 4A Taste of Revenge: Oshu Tohgoku52 min

    Dark Eyes is confronted by the massive and powerful Oshu Tohgoku who rapes her and dumps her in the sea. Tohgoku challenges Freeman to a public wrestling match.

  • Episode 5Abduction in Chinatown: Battlefield of Kishibojin52 min

    In Los Angeles Chinatown, Mr Wong asks Freeman for help to retrieve his kidnapped daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter after already paying the ransom to the Kidnapper Organisation (K.O.).

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