Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
This is how it ends, this is where it began.
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai.But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who carries a huge burden in her heart, his life will change forever.
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Cast
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Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who carries a huge burden in her heart, his life will change forever.
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- Release date
- Jun 4, 2021
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
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