Rurouni Kenshin Episode 28: Prelude To a New Threat, The Shadow of the Wolf is drawing near

Canon/MED

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Episode Context

Positioned directly after the conclusion of the Red Pirate storyline, episode 28 serves as the critical bridge into the Kyoto Arc, widely regarded as the series' defining saga. The standalone and lighter arcs of the first quarter are firmly in the rearview mirror, and this episode's somber, tension-building approach signals that Kenshin's Tokyo life is about to be upended by unfinished business from his past as Battousai.

RuntimeN/A

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateOct 30, 1996

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