Rurouni Kenshin Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

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Rurouni Kenshin

Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Imperial Police are looking for Himura Kenshin at Kaoru's dojo. Kenshin is out, so Kaoru sent Yahiko to town to warn him. Soon they will be faced with violent policemen and Kenshin will meet again with someone from his past.

Directors

Kazuhiro Furuhashi | Yûji Mitsuya

Writers

Richard Epcar (adr writer (Sony Samurai X dub)) | Michiru Shimada (screenplay) | Nobuhiro Watsuki (manga)

Producers

Mitsuhisa Hida | Kôji Kaneda

Composer

Noriyuki Asakura

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 24, 1996

Release date

Jan 24, 1996 (Japan)

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Mayo Suzukaze Kenshin Himura (voice) Kenshin Himura (voice) See fewer	Rurouni Kenshin (1996)
Miki Fujitani Kaoru Kamiya (voice) Kaoru Kamiya (voice) See fewer	Fireworks (1997)
Mîna Tominaga Yahiko Myôjin (voice) Yahiko Myôjin (voice) See fewer	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
Yoku Shioya Gensai (voice) Gensai (voice) See fewer	Perfect Blue (1997)
Kaori Yuasa Ayame (voice) Ayame (voice) See fewer	Rurouni Kenshin (1996)
Noriko Namiki Suzume (voice) Suzume (voice) See fewer	Rurouni Kenshin (1996)
Seiji Mizutani Aritomo Yamagata (voice) Aritomo Yamagata (voice) See fewer	Rurouni Kenshin (1996)
Mitsuru Miyamoto Ujiki (voice) Ujiki (voice) See fewer	Wolf's Rain (2003)
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Katsuya Shiga Policeman (voice) Policeman (voice) See fewer	Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)
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Richard Cansino Himura Kenshin (voice) (version: English) (as Richard Hayworth) Himura Kenshin (voice) (version: English) (as Richard Hayworth) See fewer	Ninja Scroll (1993)
Dorothy Elias-Fahn Kaoru (voice) (version: English) Kaoru (voice) (version: English) See fewer	Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
Rebecca Forstadt Kori Kamiya (Sony Samurai X dub) (voice) (version: English) Kori Kamiya (Sony Samurai X dub) (voice) (version: English) See fewer	Akira (1988)
Fuminori Morisada Gonzou (voice) Gonzou (voice) See fewer	Rurouni Kenshin (1996)
Dina Sherman Ayame (voice) (version: English) (as Steve Bloch) Ayame (voice) (version: English) (as Steve Bloch) See fewer	The Spectacular Now (2013)