Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning(2021)
Overview
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who carries a huge burden in her heart, his life will change forever.
Director
Keishi Otomo
Studio
Warner Bros. Japan
Cast
Takeru Satoh
as Kenshin Himura
Kasumi Arimura
as Tomoe Yukishiro
Issey Takahashi
as Kogoro Katsura
Nijiro Murakami
as Soji Okita
Masanobu Ando
as Shinsaku Takasugi
Kazuki Kitamura
as Tatsumi
Yosuke Eguchi
as Hajime Saito
Towa Araki
as Enishi Yukishiro
Shima Onishi
as Iizuka
Soko Wada
as Toshizo Hijikata
Mansaku Ikeuchi
as Katagai
Mayu Hotta
as Ikumatsu
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2021
Runtime
2h 18m
Language
Japanese
Rating
7.7 / 10
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Japan • Amuse Soft Entertainment • GYAO
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning?▼
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What is Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning about?▼
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who carries a huge burden in her heart, his life will change forever.
Who directed Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning?▼
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning was directed by Keishi Otomo and released in 2021. It is a action, adventure, drama, romance film.
How long is Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning?▼
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning has a runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes (138 minutes total).
Who stars in Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning?▼
The cast of Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning includes Takeru Satoh as Kenshin Himura, Kasumi Arimura as Tomoe Yukishiro, Issey Takahashi as Kogoro Katsura, Nijiro Murakami as Soji Okita, Masanobu Ando as Shinsaku Takasugi and more.
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