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Mayo Suzukaze | ... |
Kenshin Himura
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Junko Iwao | ... |
Tomoe Yukishiro
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Nozomu Sasaki | ... |
Enishi Yukishiro
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Masami Suzuki | ... |
Shinta
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Shûichi Ikeda | ... |
Seijûrô Hiko
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Tomokazu Seki | ... |
Kogorô Katsura
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Wataru Takagi | ... |
Shinsaku Takasugi
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Ryûsei Nakao | ... |
Îzuka
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Hirotaka Suzuoki | ... |
Hajime Saitô
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Akari Hibino | ... |
Sôshi Okita
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Minoru Uchida | ... |
Tatsumi
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Tetsuya Iwanaga | ... |
Akira Kiyosato
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Satoshi Tsuruoka | ... |
Jubei Shigekûra
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Mitsuaki Hoshino | ... |
Katagai
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Hiromi Setsu | ... |
Ikumatsu
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Rikiya Koyama | ... |
Toshizô Hijikata
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Hiroshi Takahashi | ... |
Isami Kondô
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Hiroshi Shimozaki | ... |
Sudo
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Norihisa Mori | ... |
Ishiji
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Azusa Nakao | ... |
Kasumi
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Noriko Namiki | ... |
Akane
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Kaori Yuasa | ... |
Sakura
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Shizuka Okohira | ... |
Landlady
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Takahiro Hirano | ... |
Soldier
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Teppei Takasugi | ... |
Soldier
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Tomokazu Yokoyama | ... |
Soldier
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Makoto Ueki | ... |
Patriot
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Kôichi Tateishi | ... |
Brigand
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Hidenori Konda | ... |
Brigand
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Nobuyuki Saitô | ... |
Brigand
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Mariko Nagahama | ... |
Shirakawa Woman
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Sachiko Ikeda | ... |
Nobii
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Miki Nôsô | ... |
Woman
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Naomi Matamura | ... |
Woman
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Reiji Kamiya | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Naoko Seto | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Mitsuyo Tanaka | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Mika Ishibashi | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Sachie Maruyama | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Lowell Bartholomee | ... |
Akira Kiyosato
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Jose Brown | ... |
Kondo
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Charles Campbell | ... |
Shigekura
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Katherine Catmull | ... |
Katsu
/ ...
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Ken Cook | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Rebecca Davis | ... |
Tomoe Yukishiro
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Martinique Duchene | ... |
Flower Vendor
/ ...
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Mallard Fillmore | ... |
Soudou
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Lainie Frasier | ... |
Landlady
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Corey Gagne | ... |
Katsura
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Brian Gaston | ... |
Enishi
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Samantha Inoue Harte | ... |
Additional Characters
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Christa Kimlicko-Jones | ... |
Kasumi
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Ellie McBride | ... |
Etoro
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Tish Morone | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Noah Passavoy | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Jason Phelps | ... |
Takasugi
(4 episodes, 1999)
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John Paul Shepard | ... |
Tatsumi
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Boon Sheridan | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Jason P. Stingley | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Douglas Taylor | ... |
Katagai
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Lara Toner | ... |
Ikumatsu
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Kari Waggoner | ... |
Additional Voices
(4 episodes, 1999)
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J. Shanon Weaver | ... |
Kenshin Himura
/ ...
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Ken Webster | ... |
Saitou
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Cyndi Williams | ... |
Urara
(4 episodes, 1999)
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Joe York | ... |
Hiko
(4 episodes, 1999)
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In Meiji era Japan, Kenshin Himura has been trained in the deadliest of sword arts. When the House he was hired by is defeated and forced into hiding, Kenshin must pretend to be the husband of Tomoe. The only catch is, Kenshin killed her fiance, and she is now secretly spying on him. While in hiding, Kenshin and Tomoe grow to love each other, and Kenshin comes to terms with who he is. This is the backstory to the Rurouni Kenshin manga and to a lesser extent, the television series based off of the manga. Written by Annonymous
If you look for an anime who has a romantic, horror, action, drama with a great philosophy and can make you learn about life even more, you should see Rurouni Kenshin Tsuiokuhen.
This anime is just too adorable to be missed (but be sure you're over 13, don't fear of blood, and don't have a heart disease). It's so realistic, tragic, but also fantastic. The coolest thing of this anime is the two characters, Himura Kenshin (Hitokiri Battousai) & Yukishiro Tomoe. They are such cool cynical character who really show the characters of Japanese in 19th century time. They are the coolest couple of all time anime history!
I can compare this anime with some great historical drama movies I've seen such as Life is Beautiful, Gone With The Wind, and The Last Emperor. Only one that you can't find in this movie: Laughter. Well, this is not a drama comedy like the TV series after all.
And by the way, the soundtrack is so wonderful too. Really magnificent!