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Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Disturbance Anime Unveils 7 More Cast
posted on by Joanna Cayanan
The official X (formerly Rurouni Kenshin manga, confirmed on Monday the cast for more characters that appeared starting in the 31st episode on November 14.
The additional cast are:
Crunchyroll describes the season:
During the upheaval of the Bakumatsu Era, the Imperialist Kenshin Himura was feared as the “Hitokiri Battosai.” Although he carries a sakabato in his hand, he swore to never kill again and spends his days living in the new era as a ruruoni.On May 14th, Meiji 11, one of the “Three Great Nobles of the Restoration,” Toshimichi Okubo, was killed. Behind the scenes of this incident that would change the times, Makoto Shishio plans to overthrow the Meiji government. Kenshin says his goodbyes to Kaoru Kamiya and sets off to Kyoto, where he plans on stopping Makoto Shishio, a successor to the title “Hitokiri Battosai” himself.
Kenshin leaves his friends behind, encounters new people and fights against the Shishio clan. Caught between his destiny and his promise to never kill again, the curtain rises once again for the second season of Rurouni Kenshin, a story filled with the memories and feelings of all involved!
Yū Takami is again composing the music.
The first season of the new anime streaming an English dub.
The anime re-adapts the main manga series.
Watsuki and his novelist wife/story collaborator hiatus since May, and the hiatus is continuing due to Watsuki's health.
publishing the manga in English, but stopped after the manga went on hiatus in 2017.
Watsuki first launched his 28-volume Rurouni Kenshin manga in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in 1994. The manga has more than 72 million copies in circulation worldwide. The manga centers around Kenshin Himura, once a deadly assassin during the Meiji Restoration, who is trying to find a new life beyond violence.
The manga has since been adapted into a 95-episode TV anime series, an anime film, three original video anime projects, five live-action films, and a stage Takarazuka Revue.
Sources: Rurouni Kenshin franchise's official X/Twitter , Comic Natalie
