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Name: Rurouni Kenshin
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Nobuhiro Watsuki

Kenshin, a wandering samurai with a pacifist stance, confronts the Raijuta dojo seeking to dominate the Mieji school of swordsmanship. Meanwhile, Sanosuke encounters an old companion and becomes embroiled in a plot against the government. This volume features Nobuhiro Watsuki’s first published story.

First publish date: 1997

Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Manga

Authors: Nobuhiro Watsuki

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