Anime : Rurouni Kenshin

	Title	Rurouni Kenshin
	Japanese Title	るろうに剣心
	Official Site	-
	Category	TV
	Total Episodes	95 (95 x 25 mins)
	Genres	Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical Settings
	Year Published	1996
	Release Date	1996-01-10
	Broadcaster	-
	Studio	Sony
	US Distribution	Media Blasters
	User Rating	8.7/10.0 (128 reviews) (top 196: # 35) (Statistic)
	Updated	Wed, 09 Jan 2008 17:55:38 -0500

Alternative titles

Rurouni Kenshin TV
Samurai X

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Description

Ten years after the start of the Meiji Era, a Rurouni wanders into Tokyo to find a new life with new friends. Vowing never to kill, he tries to escape his past as the Hitokiri Battousai, the greatest killer of the Bakumatsu.

However, an old menace, in the form of Shishio Makoto, the successor to the Hitokiri Battousai, threatens the peace of the new Meiji Era. Shishio and his Juppon Gatana are ready to start a new revolution to correct the evils of Western influence.

Crew, Cast, and Characters

Role	Person
Animation	Suda Masami (須田正己)
Author	Watsuki Nobuhiro (和月伸宏)
Design	Muroi Fumie (室井ふみえ)
Director	Furuhashi Kazuhiro (古橋一浩), Tsuji Hatsuki (辻初樹)
Music	Asakura Noriyuki (浅倉紀幸)
Script	Shimada Michiru (島田満), Suga Yoshiyuki (菅良幸)