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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

2012•2h 14m•Adventure•Action•Fantasy
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Story Line

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

“The journey begins.”

Top Cast

Takeru Satoh

Takeru Satoh

Kenshin Himura

Emi Takei

Emi Takei

Kaoru Kamiya

Koji Kikkawa

Koji Kikkawa

Udo Jine

Yu Aoi

Yu Aoi

Megumi Takani

Munetaka Aoki

Munetaka Aoki

Sanosuke Sagara

Go Ayano

Go Ayano

Gein

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Rating

7.5/ 10

Release Date

2012-08-25

Runtime

2h 14m

Genres

AdventureActionFantasyWarHistory
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User Reviews (1)

Alunauwie

9/10
•9/30/2025
Rurouni Kenshin: Origins brilliantly adapts the iconic manga into a cinematic masterpiece, with a compelling storyline, emotionally driven conflicts, and breathtaking action scenes. Supported by powerful performances—especially from Takeru Satoh—and ...