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Samurai X: The Motion Picture

Samurai X: The Motion Picture

For a Decade, he's tried to bury his past...Now his past returns to bury him!

1997•1h 31m•7.2/10
AnimationActionFantasy

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7.2/10(101)

The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some who are not happy with the outcome. Shigure Takimi watched his friends and family get slashed down in the name of freedom and prosperity. Now he and a band of desparate rebels have sworn to settle one final score. Only one man stands in their way: Rurouni Kenshin. Will the former assassin take up his sword to fight again? When Shigure discovers Kenshin's true identity and his fight becomes a personal vendetta, the young hero will have no choice.

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Studio Deen

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Mayo Suzukaze

Mayo Suzukaze

Kenshin Himura

Miki Fujitani

Miki Fujitani

Kaoru Kamiya

Yuji Ueda

Yuji Ueda

Sanosuke Sagara

Mina Tominaga

Mina Tominaga

Yahiko Myôjin

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Hajime Saitô

Hiroshi Yanaka

Hiroshi Yanaka

Tsunan Tsukioka

Holly Kaneko

Holly Kaneko

Aritomo Yamagata

Katsuya Shiga

Katsuya Shiga

Toshiyoshi Kawaji

Kaori Yuasa

Ayame

Noriko Namiki

Noriko Namiki

Suzume

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kazuhiko Inoue

Takimi Shigure

Jurota Kosugi

Jurota Kosugi

Eibin Tamono

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Sadashirô Kajiki

Yuko Miyamura

Yuko Miyamura

Toki Takatsuki

Nozomu Sasaki

Nozomu Sasaki

Gentatsu Takatsuki

Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka

Kappei Yamaguchi

Kappei Yamaguchi

Yasuharu Musashino

Makoto Ueki

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