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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

2012•2h 14m•★ 7.5•Released

ActionAdventureFantasyWarHistory

The journey begins.

Poster for Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

Overview

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

Movie details

Release date: 2012
Runtime: 2h 14m
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, War, History
Status: Released
Original language: JA
Country: Japan
Director: Keishi Otomo
Production: Studio Swan, ROCKWORKS, C&I entertainment, IMJ Entertainment, Amuse Soft Entertainment, Warner Bros. Japan, GAGA Corporation
Revenue: $61,700,000

Cast

Portrait of Takeru Satoh

Takeru Satoh

Kenshin Himura

Portrait of Emi Takei

Emi Takei

Kaoru Kamiya

Portrait of Koji Kikkawa

Koji Kikkawa

Udo Jine

Portrait of Yu Aoi

Yu Aoi

Megumi Takani

Portrait of Munetaka Aoki

Munetaka Aoki

Sanosuke Sagara

Portrait of Go Ayano

Go Ayano

Gein

Videos

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Rurouni Kenshin: Origins Official US Release Trailer (2016) - Emi Takei Movie•Trailer

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