TV series
Rurouni Kenshin
1996–1998, Japanese, on Fuji TV.
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.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 94
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1998
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Latest episode
S3 E32: The Elegy of Wind and Water: A Last Desperate Effort!
Aired 8 September 1998
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Mayo SuzukazeKenshin Himura (voice) · 94 ep
- Miki FujitaniKaoru Kamiya (voice) · 94 ep
- Mina TominagaYahiko Myoujin (voice) · 94 ep
- Yuji UedaSanosuke Sagara (voice) · 94 ep
- Mika DoiMegumi Takani (voice) · 94 ep
- Hirotaka SuzuokiHajime Saitô (voice) · 94 ep
- Tomo SakuraiMakimachi Misao (voice) · 94 ep
- Yoshito YasuharaAoshi Shinomori (voice) · 94 ep
- Yoku ShioyaGensai (voice) · 94 ep
- Noriko HidakaSojiro Seta (voice) · 35 ep
- Masanori IkedaMakoto Shishio (voice) · 35 ep
- Mayumi TanakaCast · 9 ep
Details
- First aired
- 10 January 1996
- Last aired
- 8 September 1998
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- るろうに剣心 明治剣客浪漫譚
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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Rurouni Kenshin: quick answers
Is Rurouni Kenshin worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.5/10 from 835 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Rurouni Kenshin are there?
Rurouni Kenshin has 3 seasons and 94 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Rurouni Kenshin finished?
Yes. Rurouni Kenshin ended in 1998, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Rurouni Kenshin on?
Rurouni Kenshin isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Rurouni Kenshin parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Rurouni Kenshin is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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