When humanity's brutality eclipses its dread of death, those who aspire to live with integrity find scant hope. Under a bright full moon, a boy sees the killers who had bound him slaughtered, and the rescuer renames him anew. This youth, Shinta, becomes Kenshin Himura, fated to be a swordsman. His gentle spirit clashes with the demands of his trade, yet his resolve to shield the innocent remains unwavering. His path is paved with blood, yet his heart remains pure.
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan – Tsuioku-hen explores the early life of the man destined to be called Hitokiri Battousai, long before he pledged a vow of non‑killing and earned his name as an assassin. The young man"s heart wrestles with righteousness versus corruption, while the nation"s destiny hinges on his deeds. His journey is trials that test resolve and shape the legend he will become.
Studio DEEN Japan