Episode
Rurouni Kenshin: A Duel With an Extreme Moment: Shuntensatsu Versus Amakakeru Ryu no Hikameki
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- Rurouni Kenshin
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 29
- Air date
- 1997-07-16
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
A Duel With an Extreme Moment: Shuntensatsu Versus Amakakeru Ryu no Hikameki is Episode 29 in Legend of Kyoto of Rurouni Kenshin. It aired on 1997-07-16. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 28: The Tragedy of a Stormy Night: Sojiro's Past
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.
Episode 30: Two Men at the End of an Era: Shishio Versus Kenshin, Final Battle
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.
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Episode 33: The Man Who is Chosen for Victory: Shishio Versus Kenshin, Finale
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Episode 34: The Juppongatana Who Remain: A Choice for Life
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Episode 35: Kyoto, the Engraved Memory: Begin with a Wish
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