Rurouni Kenshin

Season 31996

The Meiji Era was one of great renewal for Japan, where swords and killing were outlawed. However, many survivors from the time of Revolution still live, lurking in the shadows and waiting for a chance to use their killing blades again. Only Kenshin Himura, formerly one of the most brutal of killers, hopes to keep his swordsman's honor and still live in the new era.

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27 Episodes

E01 The Handsome Swordsman of Legend: A Man who Fights for Love

A mysterious wanderer known as Kenshin is taken at the Kamiya Kasshin Dojo, a martial arts school run by a young woman named Kaoru.

January 10, 1996

E02 Kid Samurai: A Big Ordeal and a New Student

Following an encounter with a young pickpocket named Yahiko, Kaoru risks her own freedom to gain his from some local gangsters.

January 17, 1996

E03 Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past

After reining in some renegade police officers, Kenshin is recognized as the Samurai whose bravery helped establish the Meiji Era and is asked to rejoin the army.

January 24, 1996

E04 Bad! Introducing Sanosuke, Fighter-for-hire

Gohei enlists a vicious street-fighter known as Sanosuke to seek revenge against Kenshin. And even though Kenshin exposes Gohei's plan, Sanosuke makes it clear that the two of them will fight each other one day.

January 31, 1996

E05 The Reverse-blade Sword vs. the Zanbatou: Beyond the Battle

After accepting Sanosuke's challenge, Kenshin encourages him to release his anger towards the corrupt Royalist forces.

February 7, 1996

E06 The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows

With a ruthless ex-Samurai killing high ranking politicians, the Chief of Police asks Kenshin to catch him. But as Kenshin confronts the deadly Jin-nai Udo, Kaoru's efforts to stop the battle end with her kidnapping.

February 14, 1996

E07 Deathmatch under the Moon! Protect the One You Love

After kidnapping Kaoru, the ruthless Jin-nai Udo draws Kenshin into the fight he's been seeking for years. Though Kenshin tries to resist, Jin-nai's powerful spell over Kaoru leaves him no other choice.

February 21, 1996

E08 A New Battle! The Mysterious Beauty From Nowhere

When local gangsters threaten the life of a beautiful woman, Kenshin and Sanosuke step in to save her.

February 28, 1996

E09 The Strongest Group of Ninjas: The Horrible Oniwaban Group

Though her medical knowledge has saved Yahiko's life, Sansosuke suspects Megumi of producing the opium responsible for a close friend's death.

March 6, 1996

E10 Aoshi: Someone so Beautiful it's Frightening

Having pledged to save Megumi, the Peace Force must first take on a band of ruthless drug dealing mobsters. But when a rift inside the gang leads to a change in leadership, Kenshin must confront a fighter whose powers he's underestimated.

March 13, 1996

E11 Farewell, the Strongest Men: The Clash of Light and Shadow

Kenshin defeats a local mob's most powerful fighter, only to then face a gang leader who's determined to spread powerful new guns across Japan.

April 24, 1996

E12 Birth of a Boy Swordsman: The Battle of First Apprentice Yahiko

When a criminal gang threatens a young girl he loves, Yahiko seeks Kenshin's advice on how to defend her in a lopsided fight.

May 1, 1996

E13 Strive for the Grand Championship: Toramaru's Sumo Battle Log!

After jealous harassment forces an aspiring young man out of a sumo wrestling school, Kaoru steps in to take over his training.

May 8, 1996

E14 To Save a Small Life Lady Doctor Megumi to the Rescue

After a shady faith healer discredits her medical skills, Megumi's patients abandon her. And once a worried family panics and pays the phony shaman to heal their sick daughter, Megumi must intervene in order to save the young girl's life.

May 15, 1996

E15 Two Legendary Manslayers Two Legendary Slashers

A group radicals intent on assassinating political leaders attempt to recruit a local teacher into their cause. After finding that Heihachiro is a former foe who's now dedicated his life to helping children, Kenshin steps in to repel the assassins.

May 22, 1996

E16 A Promise From the Heart The Secret Sword Technique of Shiden

After saving Heihachiro's life, Kenshin sets out to stop the teacher's misguided former student from being used as a pawn in a game of political corruption.

June 5, 1996

E17 Fly to Your Dreams Marimo, The Human Cannon

Kenshin protects a circus ringmaster and his talented human cannonball daughter from the threats of a jealous competitor.

June 12, 1996

E18 Run, Yahiko! Get the Reverse-Edged Sword Back

After stopping a restaurant robbery, Yahiko's boastfulness lands him in trouble with Kenshin's old foe, Gohei Hiruma. And once Yahiko agrees to a fight, Gohei uses the opportunity to steal Kenshin's Reverse Edged Sword.

June 19, 1996

E19 Raijuta's Ambition The Fantasy of the Forbidden Kingdom

While on vacation at the home of Dr. Gensai's niece, Kenshin and company attracts the attention of a wealthy but arrogant boy who wants to learn the art of swordfighting.

June 26, 1996

E20 Revival of the Shinko Style Revival of the Killer Sword – Shinko Style

Though Kenshin tries to warn him of the bad influence, Yutaro continues to believe in Raijuta, unaware that the renegade is using him plot his revolution. So, when he's told that the government is out to stop him, Yutaro sneaks away to warn Raijuta.

July 10, 1996

E21 Dissolution of a Nightmare Destruction of a Nightmare

After learning the truth behind Raijuta's duplicitous plan, an injury sidelines Yutaro, leaving Kenshin to fight the renegade Samurai alone.

July 21, 1996

E22 Danger on a Runaway Locomotive Surprise Incident on a Runaway Locomotive

During a train trip to Yokohama, Kenshin and his friends must save a wealthy English passenger from being robbed by thieves.

July 31, 1996

E23 Sanosuke's Betrayal The Fateful Reunion

An artist's work leads Sanosuke to a reunion with an old army comrade, Tsukioka. But when his old friend wants him to join in avenging the death of their former leader, Sanosuke must stop him.

August 14, 1996

E24 Midnight Battle: Kenshin versus Sanosuke Revisited

Following a lavish party at the dojo, Sanosuke can no longer resist joining his old army troop's plot to punish the government. However, in an effort to stop them, Kenshin is forced to take on Sanosuke.

August 21, 1996

E25 The Crimson Pirate The Red Pirate – Kenshin and Kaoru Separated

In order to earn money for their dojo, the Peace Force signs on to help protect a merchant ship from pirates. However, to keep Kaoru from falling into the hands of the pirate's female leader, Shura, Kenshin offers himself in exchange.

August 28, 1996

E26 Lightning Incarnate Shura, The Mysterious Female Pirate

After Kenshin's kidnapping, a bond begins to develop between him and Shura. However, while Shura is confident in the loyalty of her crew, the profits to be made from dealing opium draws them into a mutinous plan.

September 4, 1996

E27 Burn, Island of Terror! The Red Pirate - Conclusion

After her trusted colleagues betray Shura, it's left up to Kenshin to save her life and stop the pirate's opium smuggling scheme.

October 16, 1996

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E01 The Handsome Swordsman of Legend: A Man who Fights for Love

E02 Kid Samurai: A Big Ordeal and a New Student

E03 Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past

E04 Bad! Introducing Sanosuke, Fighter-for-hire

E05 The Reverse-blade Sword vs. the Zanbatou: Beyond the Battle

E06 The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows

E07 Deathmatch under the Moon! Protect the One You Love

E08 A New Battle! The Mysterious Beauty From Nowhere

E09 The Strongest Group of Ninjas: The Horrible Oniwaban Group

E10 Aoshi: Someone so Beautiful it's Frightening

E11 Farewell, the Strongest Men: The Clash of Light and Shadow

E12 Birth of a Boy Swordsman: The Battle of First Apprentice Yahiko

E13 Strive for the Grand Championship: Toramaru's Sumo Battle Log!

E14 To Save a Small Life Lady Doctor Megumi to the Rescue

E15 Two Legendary Manslayers Two Legendary Slashers

E16 A Promise From the Heart The Secret Sword Technique of Shiden

E17 Fly to Your Dreams Marimo, The Human Cannon

E18 Run, Yahiko! Get the Reverse-Edged Sword Back

E19 Raijuta's Ambition The Fantasy of the Forbidden Kingdom

E20 Revival of the Shinko Style Revival of the Killer Sword – Shinko Style

E21 Dissolution of a Nightmare Destruction of a Nightmare

E22 Danger on a Runaway Locomotive Surprise Incident on a Runaway Locomotive

E23 Sanosuke's Betrayal The Fateful Reunion

E24 Midnight Battle: Kenshin versus Sanosuke Revisited

E25 The Crimson Pirate The Red Pirate – Kenshin and Kaoru Separated

E26 Lightning Incarnate Shura, The Mysterious Female Pirate

E27 Burn, Island of Terror! The Red Pirate - Conclusion

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E01 The Handsome Swordsman of Legend: A Man who Fights for Love

E02 Kid Samurai: A Big Ordeal and a New Student

E03 Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past

E04 Bad! Introducing Sanosuke, Fighter-for-hire

E05 The Reverse-blade Sword vs. the Zanbatou: Beyond the Battle

E06 The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows

E07 Deathmatch under the Moon! Protect the One You Love

E08 A New Battle! The Mysterious Beauty From Nowhere

E09 The Strongest Group of Ninjas: The Horrible Oniwaban Group

E10 Aoshi: Someone so Beautiful it's Frightening

E11 Farewell, the Strongest Men: The Clash of Light and Shadow

E12 Birth of a Boy Swordsman: The Battle of First Apprentice Yahiko

E13 Strive for the Grand Championship: Toramaru's Sumo Battle Log!

E14 To Save a Small Life Lady Doctor Megumi to the Rescue

E15 Two Legendary Manslayers Two Legendary Slashers

E16 A Promise From the Heart The Secret Sword Technique of Shiden

E17 Fly to Your Dreams Marimo, The Human Cannon

E18 Run, Yahiko! Get the Reverse-Edged Sword Back

E19 Raijuta's Ambition The Fantasy of the Forbidden Kingdom

E20 Revival of the Shinko Style Revival of the Killer Sword – Shinko Style

E21 Dissolution of a Nightmare Destruction of a Nightmare

E22 Danger on a Runaway Locomotive Surprise Incident on a Runaway Locomotive

E23 Sanosuke's Betrayal The Fateful Reunion

E24 Midnight Battle: Kenshin versus Sanosuke Revisited

E25 The Crimson Pirate The Red Pirate – Kenshin and Kaoru Separated

E26 Lightning Incarnate Shura, The Mysterious Female Pirate

E27 Burn, Island of Terror! The Red Pirate - Conclusion