The Handsome Swordsman of Legend: A Man who Fights for Love
After rumors of a man calling himself Hitokiri Battousai terrorizing the citizens of Tokyo begin, Kaoru Kamiya, the owner of ...
Kid Samurai: A Big Ordeal and a New Student
After nearly being victimized in pickpocketing by a young street urchin Yahiko Myojin, Kenshin takes sympathy on the boy who ...
Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past
Yahiko is discontent with the teachings of Kamiya Kasshin-ryu. Meanwhile, Kenshin is wanted by government forces who arrive in town. ...
Bad! Introducing Sanosuke, Fighter-for-hire
Gohei Hiruma, the man who Kenshin had previously defeated in the first episode, hires Sanosuke Sagara, known as Zanza after ...
The Reverse-blade Sword vs. the Zanbatou: Beyond the Battle
Zanza returns to fight Kenshin, and reveals his reason for fighting and his past with the Sekihoutai, where his captain ...
The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows
Government officials are being murdered. Jinei Udoh, a former hitokiri known for his ruthless attitude, is doing it and the ...
Deathmatch under the Moon! Protect the One You Love
Jinei has kidnapped Kaoru in order to force Kenshin back into his murderous ways. Kenshin almost kills Jinei, but Kaoru ...
A New Battle! The Mysterious Beauty From Nowhere
One of Sanosuke's friends has died from opium when a mysterious woman named Megumi Takani shows up and needs his ...
The Strongest Group of Ninjas: The Horrible Oniwaban Group
Kanryū Takeda forces Megumi to return by threatening the people at the dojo. Sanosuke convinces her to return, but Megumi ...
Aoshi: Someone so Beautiful it's Frightening
The group goes to retrieve Megumi, but the Oniwabanshū stands in their way. Kenshin narrowly defeats Han'nya, and then he, ...
Farewell, the Strongest Men: The Clash of Light and Shadow
Kenshin narrowly defeats Aoshi as well. Aoshi asks Kenshin to finish him off, and when Kenshin refuses, Aoshi vows revenge. ...
Birth of a Boy Swordsman: The Battle of First Apprentice Yahiko
Yahiko meets a cute girl named Tsubame Sanjō, who works at the Akabeko restaurant under Tae Sekihara. She is being ...
Strive for the Grand Championship: Toramaru's Sumo Battle Log!
Kaoru takes in Toramaru, a sumo wrestler who has been kicked out of his sumo stable. The leading wrestler fears ...
To Save a Small Life
Megumi treats a girl with a life threatening heart condition, but a faith healer enters town and begins to seemingly ...
Assassination Group of Fire
The Jinpuu squad is performing vigilante assassinations. They try and force Sasaki, a local schoolteacher, to pick up his sword ...
A Promise From the Heart
Toma was a former student under Sasaki. Ultimately, the Jinpuu squad is taken down and Toma repents to his former ...
Fly to Your Dreams
The group goes to the circus and Yahiko takes a liking to the "Human Cannonball" girl Marimo. A circus boss ...
Run, Yahiko!
Gohei Hiruma returns and hires the Onizaki brothers to kill Kenshin. Gohei tricks Yahiko into bringing him the reverse blade ...
Raijuta's Ambition
The group goes on vacation in Izu. There, a wealthy boy Yutaro Tsukayama falls under the influence of Raijuta, who ...
Revival of the Shinko Style
Kenshin leaves Raijuta's warriors to save Yutaro from drowning. Kaoru teaches Yutaro the swordsmanship of the Kamiya Kasshin-ryū, although he ...
Dissolution of a Nightmare
Kenshin stops the battle by challenging Raijuta to a one on one battle. He figures out the trick to Raijuta's ...
Danger on a Runaway Locomotive
The group takes a train trip to Yokohama for fun. A train robbery ensues in efforts of stealing gold coins ...
Sanosuke's Betrayal
Sanosuke goes to a picture shop to buy a picture for Tae at the Akabeko restaurant. While at the picture ...
Midnight Battle:
Sanosuke throws a party at the dojo for everyone. Little does everyone except Kenshin know, Sanosuke is really planning to ...
The Crimson Pirate
Kaoru goes on a boat cruise to get some money. Miraculously, Kenshin, Yahiko, and Sanosuke find the same boat cruise ...
Lightning Incarnate
Shura and the Kairyu land at Kairyu Island with Kenshin. Shura does not have the heart to kill Kenshin, and ...
Burn, Island of Terror!
Kenshin and Sarujiro helps to nurse Shura back to health, then Shura finds out that Ginjo gave Iwazo some opium. ...
Prelude to the Impending Fight: The Shadow of the Wolf Draws Near
The brief period of peace of the group is interrupted by the presence of former Shinsengumi captain Hajime Saito, who ...
Strongest Opponent From the Past: Merciless Fangs Strike!
Sanosuke is beginning to recover from the wounds inflicted by Saito, but Kenshin's mind is greatly disturbed. Arundo Akamatsu, another ...
A Devil of Vengeance: Makoto Shishio's Plot
Kenshin continues his battle against Saito after being stabbed. Kaoru Kamiya is frightened to see that Kenshin's alter ego begins ...
A Wish Unrequited: Kenshin Departs
As the deadline for Kenshin's decision on whether to go to Kyoto nears, Kaoru becomes anxious at the possibility of ...
Change Tears to Courage: Kaoru Kamiya's Choice
Kaoru is deeply depressed and distressed since Kenshin left Tokyo. With the help of Yahiko Myōjin, Tae Sekihara, Tsubame Sanjō, ...
For the Title of Strongest: Aoshi's New Conflict
Aoshi Shinomori has now chosen the path of chaos. He will do anything to defeat Kenshin, as he feels it ...
The Girl Bandit: Misao Makimachi's Hidden Side
Misao Makimachi, the female bandit, whom Kenshin meets in the forest, is a member of the Oniwabanshū. She wants very ...
Conquered Village: The Grasp of Shishio's Hands
Along the way to Kyoto, Kenshin and Misao come across a nearly dead man with his little brother in his ...
Across the Boundary Between Edo and Meiji: Kenshin and Shishio Face to Face!
Kenshin and Senkaku fight, and Kenshin wins with ease. Misao and Eiji make their way up to the same mansion ...
Shock! The Reverse-Blade is Broken: Sojiro's Tenken verses Kenshin
Shishio is then challenged by Kenshin, but Shishio refuses to accept, saying that Kenshin is weak as a wanderer. Shishio ...
Sanosuke's Secret Training: The Challenge of Anji the Destroyer
Sanosuke gets lost in a forest. He finds a monk there that goes by the name of Anji Yūkyūzan, who ...
The Creator of the Reverse-Blade Sword: Shakku Arai's Final Swing
Kenshin and Misao make it to Kyoto. There, they meet Nenji Kashiwazaki, code-named Okina, of the Oniwabanshū. Okina knows Kenshin ...
A Killer Without Mercy: Fight to the Death Against the Cho of the Juppongatana
Kenshin finds that Chō has kidnapped Iori in order to obtain the final masterpiece of Shakku for himself. Kenshin is ...
The Ultimate Technique of the Hiten-Mitsurugi Style: Reunion with a Mentor, Seijuro Hiko
Kenshin finds his master Seijūrō Hiko living as a potter near Kyoto, but Hiko is initially unwilling to take Kenshin ...
The Formation of an Alliance: The Day When Aoshi Joins with Shishio
Misao is in denial after hearing of the deaths of four other members of the Oniwabanshū, and feels despair as ...
Between Life and Death: Master the Ultimate Technique, Amakakeru Ryu no Hirameki!
Seijūrō reminisces about when he first met Kenshin. While they continue training, Kenshin finally proves himself worthy of learning the ...
A Decisive Battle Like Violent Waters: The Strongest Troop Juppongatana
The Ten Swords have gathered in the temple of Shishio in Kyoto, and are ready to commence the Kyoto Grand ...
As if to Fly: Stop the Launch of the Battleship Purgatory!
Kenshin, Sanosuke, and Saito go to Osaka to find Shishio and his men on board a ship. They find Shishio, ...
Purgatory Bursts into Flames: The Destiny of Makoto Shishio
Sanosuke uses the Futae no Kiwami attack Anji taught him to stop gattling gun bullets from hitting him. He then ...
Crash! The Lethal Punch, Futae no Kiwami: The Fist of Sanosuke Screams!
Kenshin, Sanosuke, and Saito journey to Mount Hiei at the Shrine of the Six Arches to settle the score with ...
Reborn to Salvation: The Beginning of Anji’s New Life
Sanosuke and Anji continue their duel. Anji is reborn to salvation after talking about his past and being convinced by ...
The Wolf Destroys the Eye of the Heart: The Fierce Attack of the Zero Stance Gatotsu
Usui confronts Saito while the others continue on through Shishio's manshion. Usui's claim to his heart's eye is put to ...
The Promised Time Has Come: Aoshi and Kenshin Fight Again
Kenshin senses something coming from the room of Hōji Sadojima, that being the presence of Aoshi. He enters the room, ...
Wake Up Now! Ignore Your Wounds and Fight to the Finish
As the duel between Kenshin and Aoshi continues, Kenshin is being attacked by Aoshi, trying to scold him for who ...
To Make a Miracle: The Battle at the Aoiya
Kaoru, Yahiko, and Misao are to battle against Kamatari Honjō, Henya Kariwa, and Iwanbō. Yahiko manages to defeat Henya, after ...
The Giant Versus Superman: Like an Arrow Shot at a Time of Despair
Just when all hope seems lost, Seijuro shows up and fights Fuji. He talks to Fuji and make him realize ...
Hiten versus Shukuchi
Kenshin and Sojiro have their second duel, since the one in Shingetsu Village was never finished. Sojiro shows Kenshin his ...
The Tragedy of a Stormy Night
It is shown that Sojiro was treated as a servant to his family, one that never showed him respect or ...
A Duel With an Extreme Moment
After pondering between the philosophies of Shishio's survival of the strong and Kenshin's protection of the weak, Sojiro becomes heavily ...
Two Men at the End of an Era
Yumi guides Kenshin and Sanosuke to the top of the Inferno Arena. Kenshin thinks about his past, and what awaits ...
The Age Chooses Shishio?
Shishio doesn't believe that Kenshin understands the laws of nature, philosophizes about the survival of the fittest through chaos and ...
Not Out of Luck!
Aoshi struggles to defeat Shishio, even after landing the Kaiten Kenbu Rokuren attack. After much time passes by, Kenshin regains ...
The Man Who is Chosen for Victory
Shishio gets ready to use the Kaguzuchi attack, the final of his Secret Sword technique, to counter Kenshin's move. This ...
The Juppongatana Who Remain (aka The Choice for Life)
Sanosuke and Aoshi drag Kenshin out of the building, eventually escaping the eruption. Saito is left behind due to his ...
Kyoto, the Engraved Memory
Yahiko visits Mount Hiei, and Sanosuke shows him where that battle with Shishio took place. Meanwhile, Kenshin visits an unknown ...
The Legend of the Fireflies
Kenshin Himura goes off fishing to bring some food on the table. At the river he meets an old man ...
The Birth of Prince Yahiko
A foreign prince is attacked by bandits. As Kenshin and Kaoru are returning from a play, they see this and ...
Find the Lost Treasure!
When he finds himself under attack by a gang of masked men deemed the Kenwadan, a politician throws the key ...
Kaoru, Ecstatic
Kaoru starts faintly daydreaming about being married to Kenshin on Tanabata, after Tae Sekihara explains what an engagement ring symbolizes. ...
The Gleaming Blade of Legends
Misao Makimachi reports to the group concerning a murder mystery in Kyoto, as it is witnessed that strange carvings are ...
The Medallion of Destiny
Shōgo appears to where Chō Sawagejō is protecting yet another politician. He easily defeats Chō, and flawlessly kills the politician. ...
To the Battlefield of Shimabara
As the group explore Shimabara, they are introduced to an ambassador named Sir Elsten, who is acquainted with Kenshin for ...
Shock of the Rai Ryu Sen
The round man accidentally breaks his dog whistle when Kenshin fights back, losing control of the dogs. So, in turn, ...
Kaiou's Conspiracy
Sanosuke has fallen off a crevice inside the cave, and sees Lady Magdalia. She patches up his bruises back at ...
The Days of Remorse
Misao tells Kenshin, Kaoru, and Yahiko about the secret between Shōgo and Lady Magdalia. Shōgo was once able to help ...
The Sneering Demon
Kenshin is caught in a noose by one of Kaiou's underlings, yet Kenshin is quickly able to defeat him. Meanwhile, ...
Sanosuke's Tears
The army has prepared themselves to fight Shōgo and his Christian martyrs. Sanosuke continued to try and bring Lady Magdalia ...
The Last Crusade
Sir Elsten arrives to the military base to stop the attack, when Misao was there saying that Kenshin is negotiating ...
Bon Voyage
Kenshin visits Sir Elsten to find out what will happen to the believers and so on. Sir Elsten is waiting ...
Himura Dojo in Shimonoseki?
While the group are eating at a restaurant, a gang called the Tengu creates a disturbance, in which Yahiko and ...
Crush!
The group walks through the forest and ends up eating at a resort. However, Kenshin realizes he has lost Kaoru's ...
Kaishu-Katsu and Kenshin
A man named Daigoro is talking about people being able to go to the moon, but he receives sarcastic remarks ...
The Unending Revolution
When Kenshin prepares to depart, the group of assassins return, revealing themselves as the Beni Aoi, of which Kenshin has ...
Conspiracy of the Beniaoi
Kenshin pays Kaishu a visit, finding out that he was hiding a sum of money from the government, and that ...
Kaishu-Katsu's Determination
After Daigoro was just stabbed, Kenshin steps forward to fight the leader while the others take care of the rest. ...
Yutaro Returns
Yutaro Tsukayama returns to the dojo with Professor Hans, having a reunion with the group. Meanwhile, the Black Knights are ...
The Sanada Ninja Squad
It is found in the notebook that the divine elixir may possibly cure any illness. It is also said that ...
A Straying Journey
While the group travels through the forest, Yahiko becomes dehydrated. A hunter passes by and brought Yahiko into his dwelling ...
A Heatwave from Beneath the Earth
Misanagi and the Black Knights enter the pathway and begin to move toward the divine elixir. Meanwhile, the group is ...
Schneider's Bet
Kenshin and Sanosuke continue to fight Zan and Ren while Baku, the third elite member of the Sanada Ninjas, is ...
The Two Guides
Kenshin faces off against Melder, who has the upper hand due to his horse and his armor. Melder continues to ...
To My Angel Misao
After Misao trains with Yahiko in the dojo, she decides to leave her leave. Aoshi Shinomori arrives to escort her ...
Feng Shui Surprise Attack!
The wind and water clans of feng shui compete surrounding a shrine, initially creating a pentagram barrier around the land ...
The Magic of Feng Shui
Jinpu explains to the group regarding the history between the two clans of feng shui. A map is shown that ...
Tokyo Under Martial Law
Kaoru is severely wounded from Reisui's attacks, Jinpu informs that she will be cured after obtaining natural spring water from ...
The Enemy Awaits in Senjogahara
Kaoru has recovered from the spring water given by Kenshin and Jinpu. The two must leave for Nikko to find ...
The Elegy of Wind and Water
Kenshin, Sanosuke, and Jinpu go to Senjogahara, encountering the water clan. Jinpu attacks Reisui, but the former has proven to ...
End of Wanderings
Kenshin and Kaoru leave on a boat to visit a graveyard. Interspersed are photographs of shrines. In exchange for dinner, ...