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Rurouni Kenshin: Tsuiokuhen

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Alternate titles: Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal

OVA (4 eps) | 1999 | Studio Deen

Himura Kenshin was a boy orphaned by the murder of his parents. Now he is the Hitokiri Battousai, the most feared and skilled killer in 19th century Japan. In the midst of a blood bath, he meets the love of his life, Tomoe. Will he continue to fight his enemies in a killing rage or will she sheath his bloodstained sword? Tsuikohen takes place years before the setting of the Kenshin TV series.

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