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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins(2012)

7.5(914)

2h 14m

2012-08-25

In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.

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Keywords

japanassassin

samurai

based on manga

jidaigeki

shinsengumi

19th century

meiji period

bakumatsu

ishin shishi

boshin war

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Top Cast

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