
After the end of the Bakumatsu war, in 1868, the former assassin Kenshin Himura promises to defend those in need without killing. Kenshin wanders through Japan with a reverse-edged sword during the transition of the samurai age to the New Age. When Kenshin helps the idealistic Kaoru Kamiya from the gangsters of the powerful opium drug lord Kanryuu Takeda that wants her school for his production of opium, Kaoru invites Kenshin to stay in the school. But the drug chemist Megumi Takani escapes from Kanryuu and seeks shelter in the school. Meanwhile the killer Battosai is murdering police officers and leaving messages attached to their bodies. When Kanryuu poisons the population to get the school, Kenshin and the street fighter Sanosuke Sagara join forces to attack their common enemy.
Rurouni Kenshin is a 2012 adventure movie with a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.4.
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Genres
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CastTakeru SatohEmi TakeiYû Aoi
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DirectorKeishi Ohtomo
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Release Date2012
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MPAA RatingTV-MA
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Runtime2 hr 14 min
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IMDB Rating7.4 (29,512)

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