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Critic Chris Michael
rated 6

...a well-shot swordplay spectacular...

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Cast & Crew

Keishi Otomo
Director
Teruyuki Kagawa
As Kanryu Takeda
Eiji Okuda
As Aritomo Yamagata
Go Ayano
As Gein
Yu Aoi
As Megumi Takani
Masataka Kubota
As Akira Kiyosato
Yosuke Eguchi
As Hajime Saito

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins about? Toggle content

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins tells the story of Himura Kenshin, a former assassin who vows to never kill again after the end of the Bakumatsu war. He wanders Japan, helping those in need with his reverse-blade sword, while being haunted by his past and pursued by enemies. Along the way, he meets Kamiya Kaoru, a skilled kendo practitioner and dojo owner, and becomes embroiled in a conspiracy involving Takeda Kanryū, a ruthless businessman. As Kenshin works to protect the innocent and bring justice to those who have wronged him, he must confront his past and face off against his enemies in this action-packed adventure.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins include Warrior Princess, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Sorcerer's Apprentice, The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec, Fullmetal Alchemist, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.