Rurouni Kenshin (2023)

Based on the classic shonen manga, Rurouni Kenshin follows the eponymous swordsman during the first years of the Meiji era. A feared samurai during the previous war, Kenshin is trying to leave behind his reputation as the Battousai, a journey that leads him to Kaoru's dojo.

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Release Date
July 7, 2023
Network
Fuji TV, Iwate Menkoi Television, SAGA TV, Sakuranbo TV, Fukushima TV
Directors
Yoshitaka Makino, Shohei Yamanaka, Koji Aritomi, Ryuta Yamamoto, Tetsuaki Matsuda, Tetsuya Endo, Toshiyuki Anzai, Yu Harima, Kayona Yamada, Kazunari Araki, Yuki Ukai, Tomo Ookubo, Shinsuke Terasawa, Keisuke Nishijima, Yoshifumi Sueda, Shunji Yoshida, Rion Kujo, Daiki Handa, Yoshitaka Nagaoka
  • Cast Placeholder Image
    Soma Saito
    Kenshin Himura (voice)
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    Rie Takahashi
    Kaoru Kamiya (voice)

WHERE TO WATCH

Streaming

Seasons
1
Studio
Liden Films
Japanese Title
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan
Based On
Manga
Creator
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Number of Episodes
36+
Streaming Service(s)
Crunchyroll
MyAnimeList Score
7.98 (Season 2)

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