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Legend of Kyoto poster

Legend of Kyoto

35 Episodes

1996

Prelude to the Impending Fight: The Shadow of the Wolf Draws Near

E01

Prelude to the Impending Fight: The Shadow of the Wolf Draws Near

10/30/1996·25m

A persistent nightmare comes true when Kenshin's old enemy, the former leader of a shadowy anti-Royalist organization, is hired to assassinate him.

Strongest Opponent From the Past: Merciless Fangs Strike!

E02

Strongest Opponent From the Past: Merciless Fangs Strike!

11/6/1996·25m

Saito sets a trap for Kenshin by enlisting another assassin in his plan. And once Kenshin repels the accomplice, he's left to take on his old rival.

A Devil of Vengeance: Makoto Shishio's Plot

E03

A Devil of Vengeance: Makoto Shishio's Plot

11/13/1996·25m

After stopping a fatal battle with Hajime Saito, a top government official asks Kenshin's help in killing a shadowy assassin who's threatening the future of the regime.

A Wish Unrequited: Kenshin Departs

E04

A Wish Unrequited: Kenshin Departs

11/27/1996·25m

While preparing to give his decision on helping to kill Shishio, Kenshin learns of the Home Minister's murder.

Change Tears to Courage: Kaoru Kamiya's Choice

E05

Change Tears to Courage: Kaoru Kamiya's Choice

12/4/1996·25m

Following Kenshin's departure from the dojo, everyone, and especially Kaoru, are sad at being left behind. And while Saito tries to dissuade Sanosuke from following him, Megumi sends Kaoru to deliver some medicine that will aid in Kenshin's fight .

For the Title of Strongest: Aoshi's New Conflict

E06

For the Title of Strongest: Aoshi's New Conflict

12/11/1996·25m

In the wake of Kenshin's departure, everyone at the dojo is anxious to join the battle against Shishio. With Sanosuke, Kaoru and Yahiko in pursuit, Kenshin encounters Misao, a young girl who also happens to be a clever thief.

The Girl Bandit: Misao Makimachi's Hidden Side

E07

The Girl Bandit: Misao Makimachi's Hidden Side

1/8/1997·25m

After befriending Misao, Kenshin insists that she return the money she's stolen before letting her accompany him on his quest to stop Shishio.

Conquered Village: The Grasp of Shishio's Hands

E08

Conquered Village: The Grasp of Shishio's Hands

1/15/1997·25m

When he and Misao come across a village terrorized by forces loyal to Shishio, Kenshin enlists Saito to help liberate it from the evil gang.

Across the Boundary Between Edo and Meiji: Kenshin and Shishio Face to Face!

E09

Across the Boundary Between Edo and Meiji: Kenshin and Shishio Face to Face!

1/22/1997·25m

Leaving Misao behind, Kenshin and Saito make their way inside Shishio's fortress. Following a confrontation with one of his most powerful henchmen, Kenshin is ready to take on Shishio himself.

Shock! Reverse Blade Sword Broken: Sojiro's Tenken verses Kenshin

E10

Shock! Reverse Blade Sword Broken: Sojiro's Tenken verses Kenshin

1/29/1997·25m

Following Kenshin's defeat of the giant Senkaku, Shishio pits him against the young, emotionless assassin responsible for the Home Minister's murder.

Sanosuke's Secret Training: The Challenge of Anji, the Destroyer

E11

Sanosuke's Secret Training: The Challenge of Anji, the Destroyer

2/5/1997·25m

As Kaoru and Yahiko continue tracking Kenshin, Sanosuke encounters a fallen Buddhist monk who offers to teach him some powerful fighting techniques.

The Creator of the Reverse Blade: Shakku Arai's Final Swing

E12

The Creator of the Reverse Blade: Shakku Arai's Final Swing

2/12/1997·25m

As the showdown with Shishio approaches, Misao finds someone who could produce the sword Kenshin needs, only to be is disappointed when Shakkuu Arai refuses.

A Killer Without Mercy: Fight to the Death Against the Cho of the Juppongatana

E13

A Killer Without Mercy: Fight to the Death Against the Cho of the Juppongatana

2/19/1997·25m

After watching an unarmed Kenshin bravely defend himself, Shakkuu Arai's only chance at saving his own son is to deliver his father's final reverse edge sword.

The Ultimate Technique of the Hiten-Mitsurugi Style: Reunion with a Mentor, Seijuro Hiko

E14

The Ultimate Technique of the Hiten-Mitsurugi Style: Reunion with a Mentor, Seijuro Hiko

2/26/1997·25m

To prepare for Shishio, Kenshin asks a former teacher to help him master the last of his fighting techniques. However, Kenshin is distracted when Kaoru and Yahiko finally catch up with him after their long journey.

The Formation of an Alliance: The Day When Aoshi Joins with Shishio

E15

The Formation of an Alliance: The Day When Aoshi Joins with Shishio

3/5/1997·25m

Although Misao is excited by the return of her mentor and hero, she's stunned to discover that Aoshi has betrayed one of their closest friends.

Between Life and Death: Master the Ultimate Technique, Amakakeru Ryu no Hikameki!

E16

Between Life and Death: Master the Ultimate Technique, Amakakeru Ryu no Hikameki!

3/12/1997·25m

As Kenshin struggles to learn, Sijuro teaches him the most secret of his fighting techniques. And though Kenshin doesn't want to kill, it's inevitable if he is to beat Shishio. Meanwhile, Sanosuke is arrested during his search for Kenshin.

A Decisive Battle Like Violent Waters: The Strongest Troop, Juppongatana

E17

A Decisive Battle Like Violent Waters: The Strongest Troop, Juppongatana

3/19/1997·25m

While waiting in jail, Sanosuke learns of Shishio's plan to overthrow the government by recruiting a deadly band of Samurai, including the blind warrior Usui, to defeat Kenshin and Saito.

As if to Fly: Stop the Launch of the Battleship Purgatory!

E18

As if to Fly: Stop the Launch of the Battleship Purgatory!

4/16/1997·25m

Reunited with Sanosuke, Kenshin lays plans to stop Shishio from burning Tokyo to create the confusion he needs to overthrow the government. But Shishio harbors a surprise with his newest weapon, an ironclad battleship hidden inside another.

Purgatory Bursts into Flames: The Destiny of Makoto Shishio

E19

Purgatory Bursts into Flames: The Destiny of Makoto Shishio

4/23/1997·25m

After Kenshin, Saito and Sanosuke destroy his battleship, Shishio issues his challenge for a final confrontation. And following Misao's defeat of the blind Samurai, Usui, Kenshin vows to spare the life of her mentor, Aoshi.

Crash! The Lethal Punch, Futae no Kiwami: The Fist of Sonosuke Screams!

E20

Crash! The Lethal Punch, Futae no Kiwami: The Fist of Sonosuke Screams!

4/30/1997·25m

As Shishio prepares for battle, a henchmen suggests a plan to weaken Kenshin and his forces, ridding them of any opposition once and for all. As the moment of truth draws near, Sanosuke is pitted against Anji.

Reborn to Salvation: The Beginning of Anji’s New Life

E21

Reborn to Salvation: The Beginning of Anji’s New Life

5/14/1997·25m

During his battle with Sanosuke, the fallen monk recalls how his hatred was born during an anti-Buddhist movement.

The Wolf Destroys the Eye of the Heart: The Fierce Attack of the Zero Stance Gatotsu

E22

The Wolf Destroys the Eye of the Heart: The Fierce Attack of the Zero Stance Gatotsu

5/28/1997·25m

In his defeat of Usui, Saito exposes the blind warrior's plot to kill Shishio. And while Kaoru, Yahiko and Misao are preparing to defend themselves from an ambush, Kenshin readies for his fight against Aoshi.

The Promised Time Has Come: Aoshi and Kenshin Fight Again

E23

The Promised Time Has Come: Aoshi and Kenshin Fight Again

6/4/1997·25m

Kenshin sets out to honor his promises to both fight Aoshi and bring him back alive to Misao.

Wake Up Now! Ignore Your Wounds and Fight to the Finish

E24

Wake Up Now! Ignore Your Wounds and Fight to the Finish

6/11/1997·25m

Following his defeat by Kenshin, Aoshi vows to renounce Shishio. And while Shishio looks for clues to help in his impending fight with Kenshin, Kaoru, Yahiko and Misao fight to stay alive.

To Make a Miracle: The Battle at the Aoiya

E25

To Make a Miracle: The Battle at the Aoiya

6/18/1997·25m

After Yahiko's fighting skills are stretched to the limit during his defeat of Shishio's warrior, it's now up to Kaoru to enter a battle of her own.

The Giant Versus Superman: Like an Arrow Shot at a Time of Despair

E26

The Giant Versus Superman: Like an Arrow Shot at a Time of Despair

6/25/1997·25m

Despite the overwhelming odds, Kaoru, Yahiko and Misao continue to face warriors sent to eliminate them. But it's the arrival of Kenshin's teacher that turns the tide in their favor.

Hiten Versus Shukuchi: Sojiro's Inborn Talent

E27

Hiten Versus Shukuchi: Sojiro's Inborn Talent

7/2/1997·25m

As Sanosuke looks on, Kenshin goes to battle with Souijuro, the emotionless assassin responsible for breaking his sword. Though Shishio is confident of the young warrior's ability, Kenshin may be able to win without having to resort to killing.

The Tragedy of a Stormy Night: Sojiro's Past

E28

The Tragedy of a Stormy Night: Sojiro's Past

7/9/1997·25m

In an effort to explain Souijuro's emotionless posture, Kenshin recalls how the young assassin was rescued from a life of slavery and then taught to fight by Shishio.

A Duel With an Extreme Moment: Shuntensatsu Versus Amakakeru Ryu no Hikameki

E29

A Duel With an Extreme Moment: Shuntensatsu Versus Amakakeru Ryu no Hikameki

7/16/1997·25m

In the face of Kenshin's probing questions, Souijuro's concentration is broken. In defeat, the young assassin returns his prized sword to Shishio, warning him of the danger that lays ahead.

Two Men at the End of an Era: Shishio Versus Kenshin, Final Battle

E30

Two Men at the End of an Era: Shishio Versus Kenshin, Final Battle

8/6/1997·25m

As Kaoru and Yahiko anxiously await his return, a wounded but determined Kenshin arrives for his final showdown with Shishio, who is unwilling to have anyone stand in his way of controlling Japan's future.

The Age Chooses Shishio? Kenshin's Greatest Crisis

E31

The Age Chooses Shishio? Kenshin's Greatest Crisis

8/13/1997·25m

In their long awaited battle, Kenshin and Shishio compare ideologies as well as fighting techniques. But once Shishio uses gunpowder to gain the upper hand, it looks like Kenshin is doomed.

Not Out of Luck! The Revival of a Fighting Spirit

E32

Not Out of Luck! The Revival of a Fighting Spirit

8/20/1997·25m

As Aoshi tries to stop a takeover of the country, Kenshin poses Shishio with his greatest challenge. In his defeat of Usui, Saito exposes the blind warrior's plot to kill Shishio.

The Man Who is Chosen for Victory: Shishio Versus Kenshin, Finale

E33

The Man Who is Chosen for Victory: Shishio Versus Kenshin, Finale

9/3/1997·25m

Kenshin's final effort to win the ultimate battle ends with Shishio destroying himself. But in the wake of Kenshin's victory, Shishio's closest aide vows revenge.

The Juppongatana Who Remain: A Choice for Life

E34

The Juppongatana Who Remain: A Choice for Life

9/10/1997·25m

Following Shishio's defeat, his remaining allies put their fate in the hands of the government. While Kenshin is reunited with his Peace Force, the vanquished Shishio vows to take over Hell.

Kyoto, the Engraved Memory: Begin with a Wish

E35

Kyoto, the Engraved Memory: Begin with a Wish

9/17/1997·25m

As Kenshin is nursing the wounds sustained in his fight with Shishio, Kaoru prepares the Peace Force for their return home.

Tales of the Meiji poster

Tales of the Meiji

32 Episodes

1997

The Legend of the Fireflies: A Girl Who Waits for Her Love

E01

The Legend of the Fireflies: A Girl Who Waits for Her Love

10/14/1997·25m

Back at home, Kaoru works to restore the dilapidated dojo, while Kenshin encounters a wise old fisherman who teaches him an important lesson about love.

The Birth of Prince Yahiko? An Elegant Debut into Society

E02

The Birth of Prince Yahiko? An Elegant Debut into Society

10/28/1997·25m

After stepping in to stop what appears to be a robbery, Kenshin and Kaoru meet a young prince who looks exactly like Yahiko.

Find the Lost Treasure! The Great Detective Dog Notaro

E03

Find the Lost Treasure! The Great Detective Dog Notaro

11/4/1997·25m

Sanosuke adopts a stray dog, unaware that it holds the key to a criminal gang's plot to blackmail some local officials and gain political control. And when the gang finally tracks him down, Kenshin and Yahiko join Sanosuke to foil their plan.

Kaoru Ecstatic! Kenshin's Proposal?

E04

Kaoru Ecstatic! Kenshin's Proposal?

11/11/1997·25m

After Kenshin finds a ring inside a catfish, he's persuaded to give it to Kaoru. Thinking it's an engagement ring, Kaoru is sure that he's asking her to get married.

Gleaming Blade of Legends! The Mystic Swordsman Shougo Amakusa

E05

Gleaming Blade of Legends! The Mystic Swordsman Shougo Amakusa

11/18/1997·25m

Alerted by Misao, Kenshin and the rest of the Peace Force arrive to help Aoshi find a mysterious killer. Kenshin's investigation uncovers evidence linking the killing to a Christian Samurai and of vengeance that's been foretold.

The Medallion of Destiny: The First Meeting of Sanosuke and Sayo

E06

The Medallion of Destiny: The First Meeting of Sanosuke and Sayo

11/25/1997·25m

In an effort to prevent more revenge killings, Kenshin must take on Shogo Amakusa, the Christian warrior known as God's Child.

To the Battlefield of Shimabara: The Moment of Decisive Battle

E07

To the Battlefield of Shimabara: The Moment of Decisive Battle

12/2/1997·25m

As Kenshin prepares to honor his promise to stop Shogo Amakusa, he and Sanosuke uncover a secret church that was built when Christian worshipers were forced underground.

Shock of the Rai Ryu Sen! Kenshin Sent into Darkness

E08

Shock of the Rai Ryu Sen! Kenshin Sent into Darkness

12/9/1997·25m

When neither Kaoru nor Kenshin can persuade Shogo Amakusa to abandon his plan to advance the Christian cause through violence, the stage for battle is set.

The Conspiracy of Kaiou: Shougo Caught in a Trap

E09

The Conspiracy of Kaiou: Shougo Caught in a Trap

12/16/1997·25m

Though blinded by his duel with Shogo Amakusa, Kenshin seeks another battle in hopes it will restore his sight.

Days of Remorse: The Sad Past of Shougo and Sayo

E10

Days of Remorse: The Sad Past of Shougo and Sayo

1/6/1998·25m

Along with the story of his parent's martyrdom, Misao uncovers the truth behind the alleged miracles that deified Shogo Amarusa.

The Sneering Demon: Shouzo and Karyu Scattered in the Explosive Flames

E11

The Sneering Demon: Shouzo and Karyu Scattered in the Explosive Flames

1/13/1998·25m

Sir Kaioh unveils his plan to use Shogo Amarusa's loyal followers to overthrow the government and control Japan himself.

Sanosuke's Tears: An Eternal Farewell Befalls the Two

E12

Sanosuke's Tears: An Eternal Farewell Befalls the Two

1/20/1998·25m

As Kenshin tries to stop the slaughter of the Christians as they march towards martyrdom, Sanosuke is unable to avert the death of Shogo's terminally ill sister.

The Last Crusade: Two Amakakeru Ryu no Hirameki Crash!

E13

The Last Crusade: Two Amakakeru Ryu no Hirameki Crash!

1/27/1998·25m

As Misao and the Dutch consul ask the Army delay to their attack, the sightless Kenshin pressures Shogo to prevent the martyrdom of his followers.

Bon Voyage

E14

Bon Voyage

2/3/1998·25m

Following Shogo's surrender, Kenshin asks the government not to execute him. As a result, he and his followers are sent into exile in Holland.

Himura Dojo in Shimonoseki?

E15

Himura Dojo in Shimonoseki?

2/10/1998·25m

When the Peace Force comes across a man posing as Kenshin, everyone else wants the impostor exposed. But Kenshin notes that he's been using his profits to care for a group of orphans.

Crush!

E16

Crush!

2/17/1998·25m

When Kenshin accidentally loses all their money, the Peace Force must go to work at an inn in order to pay their bill.

Kaishu Katsu and Kenshin: The Destiny of Two Men Who Survived the Revolution

E17

Kaishu Katsu and Kenshin: The Destiny of Two Men Who Survived the Revolution

2/24/1998·25m

Kaoru offers to take on a scholarly young student who's been expelled by his teacher until he learns how to fight.

The Unending Revolution: A Destiny Forced Upon Kaishu

E18

The Unending Revolution: A Destiny Forced Upon Kaishu

3/3/1998·25m

As Kaoru continues her training of Daigoro, Kenshin is warned to steer clear of the young man's teacher, Kaishu Katsu.

Conspiracy of the Beni-aoi: The Living Ghost of the Revolution Targets Kaishu!

E19

Conspiracy of the Beni-aoi: The Living Ghost of the Revolution Targets Kaishu!

3/10/1998·25m

Despite Kaishu's determination to free his daughter on his own, Kenshin joins the Peace Force and Daigoro for a rescue.

Kaishu Katsu's Determination: The Truth that Lived Through the Times

E20

Kaishu Katsu's Determination: The Truth that Lived Through the Times

4/14/1998·25m

Though Daigoro is wounded in the battle, Kenshin and company free Itsuko.

Yutaro Returns: The Conspiracy of the Shadow Swordsmen

E21

Yutaro Returns: The Conspiracy of the Shadow Swordsmen

4/21/1998·25m

With his arm nearly healed, Yutaro and his doctor arrive for a visit at the dojo.

The Sanada Ninja Squad and the Elixir: Misanagi's Driving Quest

E22

The Sanada Ninja Squad and the Elixir: Misanagi's Driving Quest

5/5/1998·25m

When a letter from Dr. Hans reveals the story of the miraculous medicine, Yutaro joins the Peace Force in an effort to find it.

A Straying Journey: The Trap of the Divine Crossing!

E23

A Straying Journey: The Trap of the Divine Crossing!

5/19/1998·25m

Using the clues left behind by Dr. Hans, Kenshin and company are led to the hidden shrine that holds the key to the miracle cure.

A Heat Wave from Beneath the Earth: The Three Sanada Demons!

E24

A Heat Wave from Beneath the Earth: The Three Sanada Demons!

5/26/1998·25m

After surviving a fall into a volcano, the Peace Force comes across an injured Sanada Ninja who offers to help battle his former allies.

Schneider's Bet: The Collapse of the Black Knights!

E25

Schneider's Bet: The Collapse of the Black Knights!

6/2/1998·25m

After their search leads them to the hidden cure, the leader of the Black Knights makes it clear that he has no intention of honoring his promise to cede control of Japan to the Sanada Ninjas.

The Two Guides: Yahiko and Yutaro's Eternal Vow

E26

The Two Guides: Yahiko and Yutaro's Eternal Vow

6/9/1998·25m

As he faces off against the Black Knight's leader, Kenshin must rely on his brains and not his sword to win the battle.

To My Angel Misao: A Fetching from Kyoto

E27

To My Angel Misao: A Fetching from Kyoto

6/16/1998·25m

As Aoshi arrives to bring her home, Misao joins Kaoru and some friends for a final shopping spree. However, Sanosuke and Yahiko's efforts to keep an eye on the women lead to them to be mistaken for a pair of thieves.

Feng Shui, Surprise Attack! The Mystery of the Pentagram Spread!

E28

Feng Shui, Surprise Attack! The Mystery of the Pentagram Spread!

6/23/1998·25m

Following a series of accidents in town, a master of feng shui blames an imbalance in the Ki, a force which keeps all of nature's other forces in balance.

The Magic of Feng Shui: Kamiya Dojo is Targeted!

E29

The Magic of Feng Shui: Kamiya Dojo is Targeted!

7/21/1998·25m

As Kenshin learns of a battle between the Wind and Water families for control of the Ki, efforts to build a railroad are exposed as a Water clan plot to control Japan.

Tokyo Under Martial Law! The Deadly Ryu Myaku

E30

Tokyo Under Martial Law! The Deadly Ryu Myaku

8/4/1998·25m

The Water family's efforts to gain control of the Ki have left Kaoru seriously wounded.

The Enemy Awaits in Senjo Gahara: In Search of the Jade Crest

E31

The Enemy Awaits in Senjo Gahara: In Search of the Jade Crest

8/18/1998·25m

With help from the Wind family's leader, Kenshin saves Kaoru's life. But the Water family's quest to redirect the Ki and gain control of Japan moves ahead as planned.

The Elegy of Wind and Water: A Last Desperate Effort!

E32

The Elegy of Wind and Water: A Last Desperate Effort!

9/8/1998·25m

With Kenshin's help, the Wind family derails their rival's plan to redirect the flow of the Ki and ends their effort to dominate Japan.

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Wandering Samurai

27 Episodes

1996

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

E01

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

1/10/1996·25m

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

Kid Samurai: A Big Ordeal and a New Student

E02

Kid Samurai: A Big Ordeal and a New Student

1/17/1996·25m

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

Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past

E03

Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past

1/24/1996·25m

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.

Bad! Introducing Sanosuke, Fighter-for-hire

E04

Bad! Introducing Sanosuke, Fighter-for-hire

1/31/1996·25m

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.

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

E05

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

2/7/1996·25m

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

The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows

E06

The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows

2/14/1996·25m

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.

Deathmatch under the Moon! Protect the One You Love

E07

Deathmatch under the Moon! Protect the One You Love

2/21/1996·25m

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.

A New Battle! The Mysterious Beauty From Nowhere

E08

A New Battle! The Mysterious Beauty From Nowhere

2/28/1996·25m

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

The Strongest Group of Ninjas: The Horrible Oniwaban Group

E09

The Strongest Group of Ninjas: The Horrible Oniwaban Group

3/6/1996·25m

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

Aoshi: Someone so Beautiful it's Frightening

E10

Aoshi: Someone so Beautiful it's Frightening

3/13/1996·25m

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.

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

E11

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

4/24/1996·25m

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.

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

E12

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

5/1/1996·25m

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

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

E13

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

5/8/1996·25m

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

Save a Small Life: The Challenge of the Beautiful Doctor, Megumi

E14

Save a Small Life: The Challenge of the Beautiful Doctor, Megumi

5/15/1996·25m

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.

Assassination Group of Fire: Jinpuu Squad on the Run

E15

Assassination Group of Fire: Jinpuu Squad on the Run

5/22/1996·25m

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.

A Promise from the Heart: The Secret Technique of the Shiden Renga Blade

E16

A Promise from the Heart: The Secret Technique of the Shiden Renga Blade

6/5/1996·25m

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.

Fly to Your Dreams: The Adventures of Marimo, the Human Bullet

E17

Fly to Your Dreams: The Adventures of Marimo, the Human Bullet

6/12/1996·25m

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

Run, Yahiko: Get the Reverse-blade Sword Back!

E18

Run, Yahiko: Get the Reverse-blade Sword Back!

6/19/1996·25m

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.

Raijuta's Ambition: Dream of a Forbidden Kingdom

E19

Raijuta's Ambition: Dream of a Forbidden Kingdom

6/26/1996·25m

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.

Revival of the Shinko Style: The Technique Which Heralds a Storm

E20

Revival of the Shinko Style: The Technique Which Heralds a Storm

7/10/1996·25m

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.

The Dissolution of a Nightmare: Raijuta's Ambition Concludes

E21

The Dissolution of a Nightmare: Raijuta's Ambition Concludes

7/21/1996·25m

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

First Train Ride: Danger on a Runaway Locomotive!

E22

First Train Ride: Danger on a Runaway Locomotive!

7/31/1996·25m

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

Sanosuke's Betrayal: The Fateful Reunion

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Sanosuke's Betrayal: The Fateful Reunion

8/14/1996·25m

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.

Midnight Battle: Sanosuke Verses Kenshin Revisited

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Midnight Battle: Sanosuke Verses Kenshin Revisited

8/21/1996·25m

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.

The Crimson Pirate: Kenshin and Kaoru Separated!

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The Crimson Pirate: Kenshin and Kaoru Separated!

8/28/1996·25m

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.

Lightning Incarnate: The Noble and Mysterious Female Pirate, Shura

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Lightning Incarnate: The Noble and Mysterious Female Pirate, Shura

9/4/1996·25m

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.

Burn, Island of Terror: The Crimson Pirate Chapter Concludes

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Burn, Island of Terror: The Crimson Pirate Chapter Concludes

10/16/1996·25m

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