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Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Chinkonka

Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Chinkonka

Synopsis: After the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate, Japan still lives with tensions that stem from past conflicts. Shigure Takimi, marked by the loss of his loved ones in the struggle for a new era, joins a group of rebels willing to avenge those who were sacrificed. However, the biggest obstacle in his way is Kenshin Himura, a former assassin who has become a protector of the people. When Shigure uncovers Kenshin's true past as Hitokiri Battousai, his quest for revenge transforms into a personal battle that challenges not only his convictions but also the very essence of redemption and the ideals he sought.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Chinkonka
  • Anime Name in Japanese: るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- 維新志士への鎮魂歌
  • Anime Name in English: Samurai X: The Motion Picture
  • Other names: Rurouni Kenshin: Ishinshishi e no Requiem, Kenshin - Samurai X, Rurouni Kenshin Movie, Rurouni Kenshin - Requiem for the Restoration Royalists, Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Requiem

Production information

  • Producers: Fuji TV, Sony Music Entertainment
  • Licensors:
  • Studios: Gallop

Anime Information

  • Type: Movie
  • Episodes: 1
  • Date: 20-Dec-97
  • Genres: Drama, Historical, Samurai, Shounen
  • Subjects: Historical, Samurai
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.55
  • Popularity: 2987

Video Trailer/Opening

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Curiosities

Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Chinkonka": 

  • "Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story - A Tribute to the Ishin Shishi" is an animated film made by Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan in 1997.
  • This anime special focuses on earlier and formative events in the life of Kenshin Himura, including his youth as an assassin during the Meiji Restoration.
  • The film is known for its high-quality animation and intense action scenes, as well as its ability to explore darker and more mature themes than the television series.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Taku Iwasaki, known for his work on other animes like "Gurren Lagann" and "Bungo Stray Dogs."
  • This film, along with the OVA series "Trust & Betrayal," is often praised for its emotional depth and complex narrative, becoming a favorite among fans of the franchise.
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Main Characters

Below is the main characters of: "Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Chinkonka"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

  • Himura Kenshin: He is a former assassin known as Battousai who seeks redemption by protecting the innocent.
  • Sagara Sanosuke: A street fighter who becomes a friend and ally of Kenshin.
  • Kamiya Kaoru: Master of the Kamiya Kasshin-ryu dojo and close friend of Kenshin.
  • Myoujin Yahiko: An orphan who becomes Kaoru's student on the path of the swordsman.
  • Shigure Takimi:
  • Saitou Hajime: Ex-member of the Shinsengumi and adversary of Kenshin with a strong sense of justice.
  • Tsukioka Katsuhiro: Sanosuke's companion, interested in photography and explosives.
  • Oguni Suzume:
  • Oguni Ayame:
  • Kajiki Sadashirou:

Summary and events

  • The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago, resulting in significant changes in Japan.
  • Shigure Takimi witnessed the death of friends and family, which left him dissatisfied with the promises of freedom and prosperity.
  • Determined to seek revenge, Shigure leads a group of desperate rebels with a final goal in mind.
  • Kenshin Himura, known as the Hitokiri Battousai, is the only man who stands in the way of Shigure's plans.
  • The discovery of Kenshin's true identity transforms Shigure's battle into a personal vendetta.

What happens in the end?

Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no ChinkonkaWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

I regret, but the work "Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Chinkonka" still does not have a definitive conclusion. As a writer, I understand that this may be frustrating for some readers who are looking to know the fate of the characters and the final unfolding of the narrative. However, it is necessary to wait for updates or new editions to find out how the story of Kenshin Himura and his companions will conclude.

Meaning of Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan - Ishinshishi e no Chinkonka

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- 維新志士への鎮魂歌
  • るろうに - Wanderer
  • 剣心 - Heart of the Sword
  • 明治 - Era Meiji
  • 剣客 - Swordmaster
  • 浪漫譚 - Romance
  • 維新 - Restoration
  • 志士 - Bushi/Guerrilla fighter
  • への - For
  • 鎮魂歌 - Lament Song
The name of the anime "るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- 維新志士への鎮魂歌" can be translated as "Kenshin, the Vagabond - Romance of the Swordsman of the Meiji Era - Song of Lament for the Warriors of the Restoration." This work is set in post-war Japan against the Tokugawa Shogunate, exploring the internal and external conflicts of a changing country, and the consequences of the battles fought in the name of freedom. Kenshin Himura, known as the Hitokiri Battousai, becomes the focus of Shigure Takimi's revenge, who seeks justice for the losses he has suffered. The title reflects both Kenshin's journey and the struggle of the sword experts and warriors, as well as suggesting a reflection on the past and its laments.

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