Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special
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馃摉 SYNOPSIS
"Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special" offers a retrospective of the series' first half, focusing on the dynamic and visually striking fight scenes. The compilation revisits key battles, showcasing the protagonist's skills and the challenges he faces. The special emphasizes the action-oriented nature of the series, highlighting the intensity and choreography of the sword fights. Furthermore, the review provides a brief overview of the Kyoto arc, hinting at the new setting and the escalating stakes that await Kenshin. This segment serves as a preview, introducing the audience to the upcoming narrative developments and the potential conflicts that will unfold. The special aims to recap the established world and prepare viewers for the next chapter.
馃幀 EPISODE GUIDE
馃幁 CHARACTERS
Kenshin Himura
A reformed assassin, Kenshin Himura wanders Japan, protecting the innocent with his reverse-blade sword, vowing to never kill again.
Portrayed by Suzuki Masami, Suzukaze Mayo, Saitou Souma
Rurouni Kenshin Series

TV 路 1996 路 Gallop
Rurouni Kenshin
In Meiji-era Japan, a former assassin with a troubled past seeks redemption while protecting his new friends from the shadows of his violent history.

TV_SPECIAL 路 1997 路 Gallop
Samurai X Recap
A recap of episodes 34-56 of the anime series Rurouni Kenshin, offering a concise summary of the storyline.

Special 路 1997 路 Gallop
Rurouni Kenshin: Special Techniques
This special episode meticulously details and explains every technique of the Hiten Mitsurugi Ryuu sword style, much like a previous episode showcased Kenshin's best moves.

Movie 路 1997 路 Gallop
Samurai X: The Motion Picture
Years after the war, a vengeful rebel leader seeks retribution against Kenshin Himura, the legendary swordsman, for the loss of his loved ones.

Special 路 1998 路 Studio Deen
Samurai X Special
This bonus OVA episode, also known as episode 95, offers an additional adventure within the world of Samurai X, expanding upon the established narrative.

OVA 路 1999 路 Studio Deen
Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal
Set during the tumultuous Japanese Revolution, "Trust and Betrayal" chronicles the tragic transformation of a young boy into the feared assassin, Hitokiri Battousai, through the teachings of a master swordsman.

OVA 路 2001 路 Studio Deen
Samurai X: Reflection
Haunted by his past as the Hitokiri Battousai, Kenshin wanders, seeking atonement while his wife, Kaoru, waits and mourns his absence.

Special 路 2007 路 Studio Deen
Samurai X DVD-BOX Special Ending
The "Samurai X DVD-BOX Special Ending" concludes the story, depicting the final scene as presented in the manga's ending, set in a historical Japanese context.

OVA 路 2011 路 Studio Deen
Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc
This remake follows Kenshin's journey after departing Tokyo, exploring his past and the looming threat that will soon engulf Kyoto in flames.

TV 路 2023 路 LIDENFILMS
Rurouni Kenshin
In Meiji-era Japan, a legendary swordsman seeks redemption for his violent past as a killer during the Bakumatsu era.

TV 路 2024 路 LIDENFILMS
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Disturbance
In Meiji-era Japan, Kenshin Himura must journey to Kyoto to confront a dangerous figure from his past, a remnant of the Bakumatsu era.

TV
Rurouni Kenshin Season 3
The third season of Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan continues the story of a wandering swordsman in Meiji-era Japan.
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Studio
Gallop, Studio Deen
Season
Spring 1997
Start Date
1997-03-26
End Date
1997-03-26
Episodes
1
Type
Special
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