Rurouni Kenshin

Name: Rurouni Kenshin
Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Japanese · るろうに剣心明治剣客浪漫譚

1996–1998

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The Meiji Era was one of great renewal for Japan, where swords and killing were outlawed. However, many survivors from the time of Revolution still live, lurking in the shadows and waiting for a chance to use their killing blades again. Only Kenshin Himura, formerly one of the most brutal of killers, hopes to keep his swordsman's honor and still live in the new era.

First aired: 10 Jan 1996
Episode length: 25 min
Also known as: Samurai X, 浪客剑心追忆篇, 浪客剑心：星霜篇, Rurouni Kenshin - The Chapter of Atonement
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Writers: Akemi Omode, Masashi Sogo, Michiru Shimada, Yoshiyuki Suga
Elsewhere: TMDB