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

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

The journey begins.

Genres

AdventureActionFantasyWarHistory

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$61700000

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

134 mins

Rating

7.523/10

Release Date

25 August 2012

Country

Japan

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

Genki Sudo

Genki Sudo

Banjin Inui

Taketo Tanaka

Taketo Tanaka

Yahiko Myojin

Eiji Okuda

Eiji Okuda

Aritomo Yamagata

Yosuke Eguchi

Yosuke Eguchi

Hajime Saito

Teruyuki Kagawa

Teruyuki Kagawa

Kanryu Takeda

Kaoru Hirata

Kaoru Hirata

Tae Sekihara

Mei Nagano

Mei Nagano

Tsubame Sanjo

Yusuke Hirayama

Yusuke Hirayama

Older Brother

Motoki Fukami

Motoki Fukami

Younger Brother

Daisuke Honda

Daisuke Honda

Kodama

Kotaro Okamoto

Kotaro Okamoto

Kikuchi

Toshihiro Yashiba

Toshihiro Yashiba

Kubo's Husband

Atsuko Anami

Atsuko Anami

Kubo's Wife

Motoki Ochiai

Motoki Ochiai

Mizushima

Ryôta Matsushima

Ryôta Matsushima

Masataka Kubota

Masataka Kubota

Akira Kiyosato

Ichirôta Miyakawa

Ichirôta Miyakawa

Kogoro Katsura

Ryuhei Higashiyama

Ryuhei Higashiyama

Soldier 4

Masashi Arifuku

Masashi Arifuku

Oriental Doctor

Yuta Kuba

Yuta Kuba

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