The beloved landmark tale of a Meiji-era swordsman's quest for
redemption.
Action, romance and historical intrigue help make Nobuhiro Watsuki's
Rurouni Kenshin, the tale of a wandering swordsman set against the
backdrop of the Meiji Restoration, one of the most popular manga titles
of all time!
Himura Battōsai was once an assassin of ferocious power during the
violent upheaval of the Bakumatsu era. But as the Meiji Restoration
heals the wounds of civil war, Battōsai takes up a new name and a new
calling. As Himura Kenshin, he fights only to protect the honor of those
in need.