Ep 7. A Gunshot to set the Heart Aflutter: Sad Lonely Girl
- TV-14
- May 18, 1987
- 24 min
In episode 7 of City Hunter season 1, titled "A Gunshot to set the Heart Aflutter: Sad Lonely Girl", the city is thrown into chaos as a serial killer is wreaking havoc and targeting only young women. The detectives investigating the case are stumped at the lack of evidence and a motive for the killer.
Meanwhile, Ryo Saeba - a skilled gunman and private detective - is hired by a wealthy businessman to protect his daughter, Azusa, who he fears may be the next target of the killer. Ryo agrees to take on the case and sets out to protect Azusa, who is initially resistant to his protective measures but eventually warms up to him.
As Ryo investigates the case further, he discovers a link between the serial killer and a group of wealthy and influential people in the city, who are using their power and money to cover up their involvement in the killings. Ryo and Azusa find themselves in danger as they try to uncover the truth behind the murders, with the killer hot on their trail.
Along the way, Ryo and Azusa develop a close bond as they work together to unravel the mystery behind the murders. Azusa, who had been feeling lonely and neglected by her father, finds a sense of purpose and companionship with Ryo, who helps her come out of her shell.
Filled with action-packed sequences, suspenseful moments, and touching moments between the main characters, "A Gunshot to set the Heart Aflutter: Sad Lonely Girl" is a thrilling episode of City Hunter that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.