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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins(2012)
Status: Released
Date: 2012-08-25
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873 Votes
Time: 2h 14m
The journey begins.
Overview:
In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
Revenue: $61,700,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Studio Swan
ROCKWORKS
IMJ Entertainment
Movie: Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Top 10 Billed Cast
佐藤健
Kenshin Himura
武井咲
Kaoru Kamiya
吉川晃司
Udo Jine
蒼井優
Megumi Takani
青木崇高
Sanosuke Sagara
綾野剛
Gein
須藤元気
Banjin Inui
田中偉登
Yahiko Myojin
奥田瑛二
Aritomo Yamagata
江口洋介
Hajime Saito
Video Trailer Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Video: 『RUROUNI KENSHIN』 Trailer1 （English）
『RUROUNI KENSHIN』 Trailer1 （English）
『RUROUNI KENSHIN』 Trailer2 （English）
Rurouni Kenshin: Origins Official US Release Trailer (2016) - Emi Takei Movie
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『RUROUNI KENSHIN』 Trailer1 （English） - Trailer
『RUROUNI KENSHIN』 Trailer2 （English） - Trailer
Rurouni Kenshin: Origins Official US Release Trailer (2016) - Emi Takei Movie - Trailer
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