

Rurouni Kenshin
るろうに剣心 明治剣客浪漫譚
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The Meiji Era was one of great renewal for Japan, where swords and killing were outlawed. However, many survivors from the time of Revolution still live, lurking in the shadows and waiting for a chance to use their killing blades again. Only Kenshin Himura, formerly one of the most brutal of killers, hopes to keep his swordsman's honor and still live in the new era.
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Wandering Samurai

The Handsome Swordsman of Legend: A Man who Fights for Love
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
When local gangsters threaten the life of a beautiful woman, Kenshin and Sanosuke step in to save her.
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Stream Rurouni Kenshin online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A highly acclaimed action & adventure, animation, and comedy series originally produced in Japanese and released in 1996, it's earned a solid 8.5/10 from 807 viewers worldwide.
About Rurouni Kenshin
The Meiji Era was one of great renewal for Japan, where swords and killing were outlawed. However, many survivors from the time of Revolution still live, lurking in the shadows and waiting for a chance to use their killing blades again. Only Kenshin Himura, formerly one of the most brutal of killers, hopes to keep his swordsman's honor and still live in the new era. Across 3 seasons and 94 episodes, originally airing on Fuji TV.
Rurouni Kenshin Cast and Characters
The cast features Mayo Suzukaze (as Kenshin Himura (voice)), Miki Fujitani (as Kaoru Kamiya (voice)), Mina Tominaga (as Yahiko Myoujin (voice)), Yuji Ueda (as Sanosuke Sagara (voice)), and Mika Doi (as Megumi Takani (voice)). Their performances are a major reason Rurouni Kenshin has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason Rurouni Kenshin keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently and action sequences that don't feel cheap. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How many episodes does Rurouni Kenshin have?
Rurouni Kenshin has 94 episodes across 3 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is Rurouni Kenshin good? What's the rating?
Rurouni Kenshin holds a 8.5/10 rating based on 807 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Rurouni Kenshin?
The main cast includes Mayo Suzukaze, Miki Fujitani, Mina Tominaga, and Yuji Ueda, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Rurouni Kenshin available in Japanese?
Yes — Rurouni Kenshin was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Rurouni Kenshin released?
Rurouni Kenshin first aired in 1996.
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How many seasons and episodes does Rurouni Kenshin have?
Rurouni Kenshin currently has 3 seasons and a total of 94 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
What is Rurouni Kenshin about?
The Meiji Era was one of great renewal for Japan, where swords and killing were outlawed. However, many survivors from the time of Revolution still live, lurking in the shadows and waiting for a chance to use their killing blades again. Only Kenshin Himura, formerly one of the most brutal of killers, hopes to keep h… It belongs to the Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy genres.
In which language is Rurouni Kenshin originally available?
Rurouni Kenshin was originally produced in JA. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original JA audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was Rurouni Kenshin first released?
Rurouni Kenshin first premiered on January 10, 1996 (1996). The series has since concluded its run.
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