Crying Freeman

Name: Crying Freeman
Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, Crime
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Toshio Furukawa, Chiharu Kataishi

1988

★★★★☆ 7.4/10

📺 1 Season

🎬 6 Episodes

📅 Ended

🌐 JA

⏱️ 52 min/episode

Action & AdventureAnimationDramaCrime

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."

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Retrocrush

Cineverse

RetroCrush Amazon Channel

Seasons

Season 1

1988 • 6 Episodes

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.

Cast

Toshio Furukawa

Yo Hinomura / Lóng Tài-Yáng / Freeman (voice)

Chiharu Kataishi

Emu Hino / Hǔ Qinglán (voice)

Production

Toei Video Company, Aies, SEGA

Keywords

assassinchinese mafiamafiabased on mangaseinenanimeoriginal video animation (ova)