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."
Crying Freeman Ratings & Reviews
- flavo432 januari 2026Crying Freeman is a strikingly faithful adaptation of its manga source, capturing both the elegance and brutality of its world with impressive precision. The series follows a Japanese assassin bound to the Chinese mafia known as the 108 Dragons, and it wastes no time immersing viewers in a secretive underworld shaped by loyalty, violence, and fate. The animation is graphic and intense, yet undeniably beautiful in its attention to detail—from character designs to atmospheric settings. What elevates the series is its smart, layered storytelling. Each episode deepens the narrative, revealing more about Freeman’s internal struggle, the organisation’s politics, and the complex relationships that define his path. The pacing is deliberate but rewarding, building intrigue as the stakes rise. By the end of its run, Crying Freeman delivers a compelling, stylish, and surprisingly emotional crime saga—one that stands out as a memorable piece of early anime storytelling.
- Max28 november 2025Awesome! So nostalgic! I remember watching this when I was 10 years old! My uncle would put it on and I was glued to the TV for hours!
Crying Freeman Trivia
Crying Freeman has 1 season.
Crying Freeman has 6 episodes.
The key characters in Crying Freeman are Yo Hinomura / Lóng Tài-Yáng / Freeman (voice) (Toshio Furukawa), Emu Hino / Hǔ Qinglán (voice) (Chiharu Kataishi), Bugnug (voice) (Yoshiko Sakakibara).
Crying Freeman was directed by Takaaki Yamashita, Daisuke Nishio, Nobutaka Nishizawa, Shigeyasu Yamauchi, Johei Matsuura.
Crying Freeman was produced by Tomiro Kuriyama, Akira Sasaki, Takehiko Shimazu, Tokisi Muki.
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."
Crying Freeman is rated TV-MA.
Crying Freeman is an Action, Animatie, Misdaad show.
Crying Freeman has an audience rating of 6.9 out of 10.
Crying Freeman episodes are 52 m long.
No, this show was canceled after 1 season.