Rurouni Kenshin: Requiem for the Ishin Patriots (1997)

Name: Rurouni Kenshin: Requiem for the Ishin Patriots
Director: Hatsuki Tsuji
Genre: Action, Animation, Fantasy
Released: 1997
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 7.255
Cast: Hiroshi Yanaka, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Holly Kaneko, Jurota Kosugi, Kaori Yuasa

Original Title: るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- 維新志士への鎮魂歌

Action Animation Fantasy

7.3 (106 votes)

1h 31m

Overview

The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some who are not happy with the outcome. Shigure Takimi watched his friends and family get slashed down in the name of freedom and prosperity. Now he and a band of desparate rebels have sworn to settle one final score. Only one man stands in their way: Rurouni Kenshin. Will the former assassin take up his sword to fight again? When Shigure discovers Kenshin's true identity and his fight becomes a personal vendetta, the young hero will have no choice.

Details

Director: Hatsuki Tsuji
Writer: Yukiyoshi Ôhashi
Original Language: Japanese
Budget: N/A

Cast

Hiroshi Yanaka Hirotaka Suzuoki Holly Kaneko Jurota Kosugi Kaori Yuasa Katsuya Shiga Kazuhiko Inoue Mayo Suzukaze Miki Fujitani Mina Tominaga Noriko Namiki Nozomu Sasaki Takehito Koyasu Yuji Ueda Yuko Miyamura