The highly anticipated remake of the anime Rurouni Kenshin ( Samurai X) has released a new trailer, revealing several characters already familiar to longtime fans of the series and its premiere date. According to the video, the series will premiere in Japan on July 6th of this year.
Rurouni Kenshin – New anime trailer announces premiere date
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Additionally, we can hear the ending theme song “Kissaki” sung by Reol.
The series is directed by Hideyo Yamamoto at the animation studio Liden Films (Tokyo Revengers, Yofukashi no Uta), with composition by Hideyuki Kurata, character design by Terumi Nishii , and music by Yu Takami.
Synopsis
The story follows the ruthless swordsman Kenshin Himura, once known as one of the best swordsmen in the country, who is weary of killing. However, his past returns to haunt him, and Kenshin will be forced to wield his sword once more against old and new enemies surrounding him.
Watsuki and his wife, Kaoru Kurosaki, launched the manga Rurouni Kenshin: Hokkaido Arc in Shueisha's Jump SQ in September 2017. However, the manga went on hiatus in December 2017 after Watsuki was accused of possessing child pornography. Publication resumed in June of 2018.
Finally, Rurouni Kenshin (Samurai X) is set to adapt the entire manga. What do you think of the new trailer and release date?
Source: Official Website
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