Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (Japanese: るろうに剣心最終章 The Beginning, Hepburn: Rurouni Kenshin Saishūshō Za Biginingu) is a 2021 Japanese jidaigeki action film based on the manga series Rurouni Kenshin by Nobuhiro Watsuki. Written and directed by Keishi Ōtomo, it is the fifth and final installment of the Rurouni Kenshin film series and serves as a prequel, depicting Himura Kenshin's origins as the assassin "Hitokiri Battōsai", while exploring his relationship with the woman named Yukishiro Tomoe. Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning was released on June 4, 2021, by Warner Bros. Pictures Japan.

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Release date:: June 4, 2021
Director:: Keishi Ōtomo
Cast:: Takeru Satō, Kasumi Arimura, Issey Takahashi, Nijirō Murakami, Masanobu Andō
Genre:: Action
Country:: Japan
Language:: Japanese
Year page:: 2021 in adaptations