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Rurouni Kenshin

1996 · 25 min ★ IMDb 8.5 · 22,366 ratings

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A man slayer, Kenshin Himura, who played a major role in defeating Tokugawa Shogunate of feudal Japan carries his reverse blade sword (with a promise not to slay anymore). He embarks on a quest to repent for his sins by helping the innocent. He lodges in Kamia Kashin dojo where he becomes an acquaintance of Kaorou, the assistant instructor of the dojo. After being saved by Kenshin from mafia, a stubborn young boy, Yahiko Myojin joins the dojo as a student. Sanousuke, a victim of war becomes an acquaintance of Kenshin after losing to him in a duel. Together with his new friends, Kenshin carries out his ideal of helping the innocent. A series of events unfold that questions his ideal of living for the innocent and not slaying men. Kenshin faces every opponent with his reverse blade to uphold justice.

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Rurouni Kenshin (1996) — Series. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Inspiration 22%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Inspiration, Empathy. Genres: Adventure, Action, Animation. AI estimate.

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Cast

MS
Mayo Suzukaze

MF
Miki Fujitani

Kaoru Kamiya (voice)

MT
Mîna Tominaga

Yahiko Myoujin (voice)

RF
Rebecca Forstadt

Yuji Ueda

Sanosuke Sagara (voice)

MD
Mika Doi

Megumi Takani (voice)

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Hajime Saitô (voice)

TS
Tomo Sakurai

Makimachi Misao (voice)

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Yoshito Yasuhara

Aoshi Shinomori (voice)

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Yoku Shioya

Gensai (voice)

Details

Type
Animation
Released
1996
Runtime
25 min
Country
Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.5 · 22,366 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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