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There is no comedy here, but there sure is a lot of violence and the blood flows freely for most of the 4 episodes. Worth every buck and a gem in your video collection. If he keeps killing he will supposedly become crazy, which is why she does it. At first I thought: 'Wow, is that Kenshin? The TV series features often uses comedy and is not extremely violent (sakaba sword).

It surely sparked something in me. I hated it. Despite only 4 episodes, this series packs in a lot of information and I do mean a lot. It is a different genre than the series. Kenshin knew that what he did affected many people. Was she nullifying the curse that Kiyosato placed because of the other question? This movie has a somber undercurrent all throughout. The last thing is, DON'T miss this!

The visual storytelling is well implied, And the swordfighting is the best Ive seen in an anime, for realism and feel. I'm not easily impressed by a movie. A few more minutes, end of the movie, credits roll.

If you’ve already seen one or more trailers for this anime, feel free to enter them into our database, using the There are more screenshots available. Was this review helpful? Many people consider this one of the greatest anime ever made but it kind of saddens me that people only treat it as an anime and recommend fans of anime to watch it. Was this review helpful? … Forget the famous Rurouni Kenshin TV series.

Samurai X is my fav. Was this review helpful? Now to that gut-wrenching part. 8 out of 10 found this helpful. Description: Blurb: Nineteenth century Japan: a land torn by rebellion and civil warfare; small bands of soldiers roam the land, seeking to overthrow the tyrannical Tokugawa… 2 out of 2 found this helpful. But this one got me drooling. To use them as food. But at least I knew what I was looking at (and I suggest that people considering to watch this should familiarize themselves with the TV series first). He tries to help the world through the use of his sword skills learned from the egotistical-but-truly-loving Hiko.

Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? Alternative Names: Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal.

33 out of 36 found this helpful. Samurai X: reflection, looks upon kenshins now painful life away from kaoru with his disease and it also looks back on his past at some of the major events. This anime deserves an all 10, even if you take each category seperatly. Hardly any movies make me cry, but this film was very close to making me cry (seriously!! If you are looking for a summary, read somewhere else.
Halao siapa yang tak kenal dengan film anime samurai x, tau gak? Kenshin's parents and 2 brothers died of cholera when he was young and he was sold by his relatives as a sort of slave. If you had the same problems with the series as me, I guarantee that you will love this movie. More shocking than Kenshin's relentless killing though, is the what happens at the end of the 4th episode. If the soundtrack catched you, be sure to check the entire OVA. Was this review helpful? This is a must have for all fans of the series and non-fans alike. Kenshin tried to bring about a more peaceful and democratic era in Japan as a hired assassin. Was this review helpful? It traces the events leading up to Kenshin's rise as the most deadly and fearsome samurai in Meiji-era Japan and what ultimately spurs him to renounce his ways and become the peaceful wanderer known to us in the television series. Plus its much more gritty and violent than the series. Was this review helpful?

It's action/romance/etc etc.. it can fall into a lot of genres. It is rare to find a Samurai/Shogun animation movie that contains such attention to detail. *contains lots of spoilers* Rurouni Kenshin was the first anime that I ever saw. During watching the whole Rurouni Kenshin series, I felt it is missing something. 2 out of 2 found this helpful. Whenever you listen to the soundtrack afterwards, the images will stick with you and the soundtrack will keep its echo During one of his missions he runs into a woman, Tomoe, whose background is kept a secret until the end.
I am not very familiar with the plot, but the characters were very complex and were developed excellently. I think Kenshin's a great story... it's exactly as it says: Romantic Tales of the Meiji Era. This movie fixes it all. 1 out of 1 found this helpful.

It's totally different from the series in terms of art, mood and presentation.

2 out of 2 found this helpful. The animation is superb, eclipsing anything I have see recently and sometimes you begin to wonder if you are looking at photos, not drawings. Everyone who cares about him or who he cares for seems to be killed. If you read the comic book, Kenshin doesn't die at the end like in the 2nd OAV. . But you are mistaken . Please watch it. He looks different. In Japanese, the word "anata" is a word for those who you have much affection for, but is also a term for strangers whose names you don't know. This is apparent in the way the movie takes it's time to build it's characters and develop their respective relationships, in fact very little time is devoted to the actual fights scenes with the numerous battles and duels being over in a blink of an eye. 30 out of 33 found this helpful.

It wasn't that he was mean.