Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012)

08/25/2012 (JP) • Adventure, Action, Fantasy, War, History • 2h 14m

The journey begins.

Overview

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

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012)

08/25/2012 (JP) • 2h 14m

Adventure, Action, Fantasy, War, History

The journey begins.

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Takeru Satoh

Kenshin Himura

Emi Takei

Kaoru Kamiya

Koji Kikkawa

Udo Jine

Yu Aoi

Megumi Takani

Munetaka Aoki

Sanosuke Sagara

Go Ayano

Gein

Genki Sudo

Banjin Inui

Taketo Tanaka

Yahiko Myojin

Eiji Okuda

Aritomo Yamagata

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Part of the Rurouni Kenshin Collection

Includes Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins, Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends, Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

$61,700,000.00

Keywords

japan

assassin

samurai

based on manga

jidaigeki

shinsengumi

19th century

meiji period

bakumatsu

ishin shishi

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