Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021)
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning – Sebelum Himura Kenshin bertemu Kaoru, dia adalah seorang pembunuh menakutkan yang dikenal sebagai Hitokiri Battousai. “Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning” bercerita tentang Kenshin muda yang menjadi pembunuh nomor satu untuk Ishin Shishi (yang kemudian menjadi “era Meiji”) yang berperang melawan Keshogunan selama hari-hari terakhir era Tokugawa, dan bagaimana dia mendapat tanda “X” yang terkenal di pipi kirinya. Di masa-masa awal Himura Kenshin sebagai Hitokiri Battousai, suatu hari dia bertemu dengan Yukishiro Tomoe, seorang wanita muda cantik yang terlihat tenang tetapi selalu membawa wajah sedih. Battousai dan Tomoe jatuh cinta satu sama lain tetapi sedikit yang dia tahu, Tomoe membawa beban besar di hatinya yang akan mengubah hidup Himura Kenshin selamanya.
Sinopsis from IMDB
Before Himura Kenshin met Kaoru, he was a fearsome assassin known as Hitokiri Battousai. “Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning” tells the story of a young Kenshin who became the number one assassin for the Ishin Shishi (which later became the “Meiji era”) who fought against the Shogunate during the last days of the Tokugawa era, and how he got his famous “X” mark on his left cheek. In the early days of Himura Kenshin as Hitokiri Battousai, he one day met Yukishiro Tomoe, a beautiful young woman who looks serene but always carry a sad face. Battousai and Tomoe fell in love with each other but little did he know, Tomoe carries a huge burden in her heart which would change the life of Himura Kenshin forever.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Keishi Ōtomo
Actors: Issey Takahashi, Kasumi Arimura, Kazuki Kitamura, Masanobu Ando, Nijiro Murakami, Shima Onishi, Takahiro Fujimoto, Takeru Satoh, Towa Araki, Yosuke Eguchi
Country: Japan