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Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021)

★ 7.6 · 540 ratings on TMDB
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning poster★ 7.6

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.

DirectorKeishi Otomo
CastIssey Takahashi, Kasumi Arimura, Kazuki Kitamura, Masanobu Ando, Nijiro Murakami, Shima Onishi
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, Romance
The emergence reading

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E12 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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