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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.
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins is a 2012 live-action adventure film based on the beloved manga series, following ex-assassin Kenshin Himura as he wanders Japan with a reversed blade, protecting those in need without taking lives. Released in August 2012, the film adapts the early story of Kenshin's journey during the post-Bakumatsu era.
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Takeru SatohKenshin Himura
Emi TakeiKaoru Kamiya
Koji KikkawaUdo Jine
Yu AoiMegumi Takani
Munetaka AokiSanosuke Sagara
Go AyanoGein
Genki SudoBanjin Inui
Taketo TanakaYahiko Myojin
Eiji OkudaAritomo Yamagata
Yosuke EguchiHajime Saito
Teruyuki KagawaKanryu Takeda
Kaoru HirataTae Sekihara
Mei NaganoTsubame Sanjo
Yusuke HirayamaOlder Brother
Motoki FukamiYounger Brother

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Rurouni Kenshin: Origins Official US Release Trailer (2016) - Emi Takei Movie
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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins — frequently asked
When did Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins release?
The film was released on August 25, 2012.
Is this based on the manga?
Yes, it is a live-action adaptation of the popular Rurouni Kenshin manga series, focusing on Kenshin's early adventures during the Meiji period.
What is the plot about?
The story follows Kenshin Himura, a former assassin, as he travels across Japan wielding an inverted sword to help people in need without killing.
Are there sequels?
Yes, additional films in the live-action Rurouni Kenshin series have been released following Part I.










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