Pick A Movie

るろうに剣心明治剣客浪漫譚

Season: 0

Episode: 1

End of Wanderings: The Bond of Scarlet and Azure is in the Sound of the Sea

Air Date:02/12/1998

Kenshin and Kaoru leave on a boat to visit a graveyard. In exchange for dinner, Sanosuke assists Megumi with the chopping of firewood. Yahiko is currently working at the Akabeko under Tae with Tsubame. Meanwhile, Kenshin and Kaoru spend the night at a local couple's house because of the rain.

Crew

Name: Akira Shimizu

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Role: Storyboard Artist

Department: Art

Name: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Role: Series Director

Department: Directing

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Episode: 2

Trust & Betrayal: Act 1 - The Man of the Slashing Sword

Air Date:20/02/1999

This is the story of how Kenshin came under the wing of Soujiro Hiko the 13th, and how Kenshin became a manslayer.

Crew

Name: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Tokuyuki Matsutake

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Role: Storyboard Artist

Department: Art

Name: Norio Matsumoto

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Akira Matsushima

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Haruo Sotozaki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Hirofumi Suzuki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Shinobu Tagashira

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masashi Sogo

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Akira Matsushima

Role: Animation Director

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Takuji Abe

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Hiromi Oikawa

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Akemi Hayashi

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Yuka Kudou

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masaru Hyodo

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Akira Inoue

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Shōgo Hamada

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masahiro Furihata

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Yoshitaka Sato

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Tomoaki Chishima

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Junichi Hayama

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Tomomi Shimazaki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Misa Kitahara

Role: Background Designer

Department: Art

Name: Tomomi Yoshida

Role: Background Designer

Department: Art

Name: Tomoko Doi

Role: Background Designer

Department: Art

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Episode: 3

Trust & Betrayal: Act 2 - The Lost Cat

Air Date:21/04/1999

Act two details Kenshin's role in the revolution, how he met Tomo, and how the rebellion was almost quelled.

Crew

Name: Noriyoshi Yamazaki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Akira Shimizu

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Norio Matsumoto

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Toshimitsu Kobayashi

Role: Animation Director

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Kazunori Takahashi

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Toshimitsu Kobayashi

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Takahiro Honma

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Koichi Hoshino

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Osamu Ishikawa

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masashi Sogo

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Mariko Fujita

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Jun Matsumoto

Role: Storyboard Artist

Department: Art

Name: Tomohiro Koyama

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Aki Tsunaki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masahiro Sato

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Yoichi Mitsui

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Maki Fujioka

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

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Episode: 4

Trust & Betrayal: Act 3 - The Previous Night at the Mountain Home

Air Date:19/06/1999

Act 3 details how Kenshin lived with Tomoe and married her as a cover until his side replenished its forces to continue the rebellion.

Crew

Name: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Role: Storyboard Artist

Department: Art

Name: Haruo Sotozaki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Shinobu Tagashira

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masashi Sogo

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Akira Matsushima

Role: Animation Director

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Takuji Abe

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Yuka Kudou

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masaru Hyodo

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masahiro Furihata

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Yoshitaka Sato

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Tomoaki Chishima

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Tomomi Shimazaki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masahiro Sato

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Chikara Sakurai

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Hiroshi Yamamoto

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Hiroki Takagi

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

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Episode: 5

Trust & Betrayal: Act 4 - The Cross-Shaped Wound

Air Date:22/09/1999

Act 4 is about the betrayal against Kenshin, how he lived for the next few years as a manslayer, and the origin of his cross-shaped scar.

Crew

Name: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Tokuyuki Matsutake

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

Role: Storyboard Artist

Department: Art

Name: Akira Matsushima

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Atsuko Nakajima

Role: Animation Director

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Atsuko Nakajima

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Haruo Sotozaki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masahide Yanagisawa

Role: Animation Director

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Shinobu Tagashira

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masashi Sogo

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Akira Matsushima

Role: Animation Director

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Takuji Abe

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masaru Hyodo

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masahiro Furihata

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Yoshitaka Sato

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Tomomi Shimazaki

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Masahiro Sato

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Chikara Sakurai

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

Name: Hiromi Muranaka

Role: Key Animation

Department: Visual Effects

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Episode: 6

Reflection: After So Many Years Have Lapsed (1)

Air Date:03/12/2001

Kaoru goes to the harbor every day to see if Kenshin has returned. After a while, she starts looking back at her life with Kenshin and all the things that have happened.

Episode: 7

Reflection: After So Many Years Have Lapsed (2)

Air Date:03/12/2001

Sano finds Kenshin and nurses him back to health just enough for him to get back home into Karou's arms. Meanwhile Yahiko teaches, Kenji, Kenshin's son, the value of being the son of a legendary samurai.

Episode: 8

New Kyoto Arc: Act 1 - Cage of Flames

Air Date:17/12/2011

The first of 2 OAVs. A remake of the Kyoto story arc from the original manga and the previous anime adaptation.

Episode: 9

New Kyoto Arc: Act 2 - The Chirps of Light

Air Date:23/06/2012

Shishio's plan is enacted while Kenshin and Misao help defend the city.