Rurouni Kenshin (2023)

Original title

るろうに剣心 －明治剣客浪漫譚－

Genre

samurai cinema, drama anime and manga, fantasy anime and manga

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 47 episodes

Rated

TV-14

Rating

8.3 of 10 from 143 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former samurai assassin living as a wanderer during Japan's early modern Meiji era vows to protect people without killing. He faces enemies from his past and new threats in a changing society.

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What happens

Rurouni Kenshin (Japanese: るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚-, Hepburn: Rurōni Kenshin -Meiji Kenkaku Roman Tan-) is a Japanese anime television series, based on Nobuhiro Watsuki's manga series Rurouni Kenshin. It is the second anime television series adaptation after the 1996–98 series. Animated by Liden Films, the series' first season, which was directed and storyboarded by Hideyo Yamamoto, aired from July to December 2023 on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block. A second season, subtitled Kyoto Disturbance and directed by Yuki Komada, aired from October 2024 to March 2025. A third season has been announced. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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