References in Fiction
- Hitokiri is a 1969 film directed by Hideo Gosha and starring Shintaro Katsu as Okada Izo and Yukio Mishima as Tanaka Shinbei.
- The manga and anime series Rurouni Kenshin is about a former hitokiri based loosely on Kawakami Gensai.
- Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #54 features a minor character named Hitokiri.
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“The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.”
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