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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

2012·134 min

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

Directed by Keishi Otomo

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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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Kenshin Himura

Kaoru Kamiya

Udo Jine

Megumi Takani

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Shinzô Matsuhashi

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Takuro Ishizaka

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Takeo Hisamatsu

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Tatsuro Hatanaka

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Masahiko Ibaraki

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Hiroyoshi Koiwai

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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012) is about 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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Keishi Otomo directed Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012).

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