Rurouni Kenshin Part 1: Origins Blu-ray Movie

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Rurouni Kenshin Part 1: Origins Blu-ray Movie

るろうに剣心 / Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
FUNimation Entertainment | 2012 | 134 min | Rated TV-MA | Nov 01, 2016

Price

List price: ~~$52.99~~
Third party: $69.99
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Movie rating

7.5

/ 10

Blu-ray rating

Users		4.5
Reviewer		0.0
Overall		4.5

Overview

Rurouni Kenshin Part 1: Origins (2012)

In 1868, after the end of the Bakumatsu war, the former assassin Kenshin Himura promises to defend those who need without killing and wanders through Japan with a sword with inverted blade during the transition of the samurai age to the New Age. When Kenshin helps the idealistic Kaoru Kamiya from the gangsters of the powerful opium drug lord Kanryuu Takeda that wants her school for his production of opium, Kaoru invites Kenshin to stay in the school. But the drug chemist Megumi Takani escapes from Kanryuu and seeks shelter in the school. Meanwhile the killer Battosai is murdering police officers and leaving messages attached to their bodies. When the cruel Kanryuu poisons the population to get the school, and Kenshin and the street fighter Sanosuke Sagara join forces to attack their common enemy.

Starring: Takeru Satoh, Emi Takei, Yu Aoi, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yosuke Eguchi
Director: Keishi Ohtomo

Foreign	100%
Action	72%
Martial arts	41%
Comic book	41%
Adventure	29%
Period	12%
History	6%
Drama	Insignificant

Specifications

Video
Video codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Video resolution: 1080p
Aspect ratio: 2.39:1
Original aspect ratio: 2.39:1
Audio
Japanese: Dolby TrueHD 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)
English: Dolby TrueHD 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)
Subtitles
English
Discs
Blu-ray Disc
Two-disc set (1 BD, 1 DVD)
UV digital copy
DVD copy
Packaging
Slipcover in original pressing
Playback
Region A (B, C untested)

Rurouni Kenshin Part 1: Origins Blu-ray Movie