Rurouni Kenshin Anime Season 2 New Video Reveals More Cast, Opening Song, Premieres October 3rd

Aniplex a new promotional video and visual for Rurouni Kenshin Meiji Kenkaku Romance: Kyoto Doran (Roruni Kenshin: the Kyoto crisis), the second season of a new television anime project based on Nobuhiro Watsuki‘s Roruni Kenshin manga, during Aniplex Stream Fest online on Monday. The video reveals more artists, reveals and previews the opening track “Iranai Mono” (Unnecessary Things). Tatsuya Kitani and natoriand shows the premiere date of the anime as October 3rd.

The three new cast members all play and include Shishio’s allies and partners Haruka Tomatsu as Yumi Komagata, Wataru Hatano as Anji Yukyuzan and Nobuhiko Okamoto as Cho Sawagejo.

The anime premieres Fuji TV, Kansai TV, Tokai TV, Akita TVIvate Menkoi TV, Sendai Television Incorporated, Sakuranbo Television Corporation, Fukushima TV, Niigata Sogo Television Inc., TV Shizuoka, “Shinhiroshima” TV.Ehime TV, Nishinippon TV, TV storyKumamoto TV and Kagoshima TV on October 3; On October 9, Hokkaido Cultural Radio; on October 14 through San-yin Chuo TV Animax October 28 and onwards Kochi Sun Sun Broadcasting, Inc. October 31. In Fuji TVanime is running within the channel As witches animation block. The anime for two is streaming continuously course (a quarter of a year) for half a year.

The anime will have pre-shows TOHO Nihonbashi cinemas in Tokyo and in T-Joy Kyoto cinema on September 22. The preview locations symbolize the starting point (Nihonbashi in Tokyo) and the ending point (Kyoto) of the 53 Tokaido stations, rest areas along the Tokaido coastal route in ancient Japan, and the same route hero. Kenshin Himura visited Kyoto.

Yuki Komada (BUILD-DIVISION -# 000000- CODE Black and CONSTRUCTION-SEPARATION -#FFFFFF- WHITE CODE series) will direct the new season LIDEN FILMS. Hideyuki Kurata returns for series scripts, Terumi Nishii also returns for character design and is joined by Kazuo Watanabe (first season character designer, chief animation director). Yu Takami he is making music again.

The first season of the new anime has been released Fuji TV‘s As witches programming block and other locations in July 2023. The anime ran for two consecutive. course (a quarter of a year). Second course started in October 2023. Crunchyroll Streamed the series when it aired and it’s also streaming in English oak.

The anime re-adapts the main manga series.

Soma Saito stars in the series as Kenshin Himura, and Ri Takahashi Costars as Kaoru Kamiya. Taku Yashiro plays Sanosuke Sagara, and Makoto Koichi voiced by Yahiko Myojin. Stay if you want voiced by Shinomori Aoshi, and By Onishi Voiced by Megumi Takani. Satoshi Hino Hajime plays Saito.

The anime also stars:

Watsuki and his writing partner/story partner Kaoru Kurosaki was launched Rurouni Kenshin: Hokkaido Arc (Rurouni Kenshin, Meiji Kenkaku Romantan: Hokkaido-hen) in the manga Shueisha‘s Jump SQ. Magazine in September 2017. The manga went on hiatus in December 2017 after Watsuki was accused of possessing child pornography. The series later resumed airing in June 2018.

Viz Media was also publishing the manga in English, but stopped after the manga went on hiatus in 2017.

Watsuki published his 28-volume book for the first time Roruni Kenshin in the manga Shueisha‘s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in 1994. The manga has over 72 million copies worldwide. The manga centers around Kenshin Himura, a deadly assassin during the Meiji Restoration who tries to find a new life outside of violence.

The manga has since been adapted into a 95-episode anime television series, one anime film, three original video anime projects, five live-action films, and a stage musical by the all-female musical theater troupe Takarazuka Revu.

Source: Roruni Kenshin anime website