Rurouni Kenshin: Wandering Samurai

– The Meiji Era was one of great renewal for Japan, where swords and killing were outlawed. However, m..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
8.50 / 10
Duration:
24 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Original Name:
るろうに剣心―明治剣客浪漫譚―
Rurouni Kenshin: Wandering Samurai
Rurouni Kenshin: Wandering Samurai (1996) - Also known as るろうに剣心―明治剣客浪漫譚―

The Meiji Era was one of great renewal for Japan, where swords and killing were outlawed. However, many survivors from the time of Revolution still live, lurking in the shadows and waiting for a chance to use their killing blades again. Only Kenshin Himura, formerly one of the most brutal of killers, hopes to keep his swordsman's honor and still live in the new era.

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Release Date:

17 Mar 2003

Language:

Japanese

MPAA Content-Rating:
TV-14 – For Age 14 and Above

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age. Programs rated TV-14 contains material that parents or adult guardians may find unsuitable for children under the age of 14. The FCC warns that "Parents are cautioned to exercise some care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended." Programs with this rating contain crude humor, drug/alcohol use, inappropriate language, strong violence (may include some amounts of blood and gore), and moderate suggestive themes or dialogue.

Rurouni Kenshin: Wandering Samurai

Rurouni Kenshin: Wandering Samurai
Plot:

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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Internet Movie Database:
8.5/10

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