Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story (2023)
Attention all Rurouni Kenshin fans! Get ready for an epic journey as the highly anticipated anime series Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (2023) will be premiering on July 2023.
The upcoming series is set to readapt the original manga series, featuring a talented team of creators. Directed by Hideyo Yamamoto, the series will feature scripts written by Hideyuki Kurata, character designs by Terumi Nishii, and music composed by Yū Takami.
The original manga author, Nobuhiro Watsuki, will be supervising the character designs and scenario, ensuring that fans can expect an authentic and faithful adaptation of the beloved source material.
It has been a decade since the end of the Bakumatsu, a period marked by war and rebellion against the Tokugawa shogunate. Despite the establishment of the Meiji era, peace remains elusive as violence still plagues the streets and the government is mired in corruption. Kenshin Himura, a former feared assassin known as Hitokiri Battousai, now roams as a ronin in search of redemption and to ensure that the new era is worth the sacrifices made.
While on his travels in the 11th year of Meiji, Kenshin encounters Kaoru Kamiya, a martial arts instructor and owner of a small dojo that is being targeted for closure. A string of murders has been committed by an impostor posing as Kenshin's former identity, threatening Kaoru's livelihood and reputation. Kenshin joins forces with Kaoru to clear their names, but his past may catch up to him and jeopardize their efforts. Will Kenshin be able to uphold his vow to never kill again, and bring justice to the dojo and its students?
With stunning visuals and a captivating storyline, Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (2023) promises to be a thrilling and unforgettable viewing experience. Mark your calendars and don't miss out on this epic anime event this July 2023!