← Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal

Season 1

4 episodes · 1999

In the era of Japan's Meiji Restoration, an assassin regains his humanity.

  1. 1

    The Man of the Slashing Sword

    Feb 20, 199929 min★ 8.6

    Kenshin Himura survives a vicious bandit raid to be taken under the tutelage of master swordsman, Soujiro Hiko the 13th. Forged to be a weapon for justice, Kenshin becomes a tool for revolutionary interests as a hired assassin whose fate will become bound to Tomoe, the widow of man he has slain.

  2. 2

    The Lost Cat

    Apr 21, 199929 min★ 8.4

    Kenshin's role in the revolution is detailed. Tomoe is recruited to offer companionship to Kenshin. Shogunate soldiers attack the Choshu Clan.

  3. 3

    The Previous Night at the Mountain Home

    Jun 21, 199929 min★ 8.6

    Kenshin and Tomoe live in hiding as husband and wife. A traitor is revealed.

  4. 4

    The Cross-Shaped Wound

    Sep 22, 199929 min★ 9.2

    Kenshin is betrayed. Tomoe makes a choice. The Hitokiri Battosai is born.