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Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014)

“Fate Hangs On His Sword.”

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In the shadowy world of the samurai, a web of deceit and danger ensnares the legendary Kenshin Himura. The relentless Chief of Police, Hajime Saito, is on a desperate mission to apprehend the notorious outlaw, Makoto Shishio - a formidable warrior once double-crossed by the government after crushing the Tokugawa shogunate. When Shishio's ruthless crew decimates Saito's police force, only Saito escapes the bloodbath. The government, teetering on the brink of chaos, summons Kenshin from the peaceful dojo of Kaoru Kamiya, where he has found solace with his young friend Yahiko Myojin, the exuberant Sanosuke Sagara, and the wise Dr. Megumi Takani. Kenshin initially resists, but a shocking assassination pushes him into the heart of the turmoil. On the treacherous journey to Kyoto, Kenshin crosses paths with the audacious thief Makimachi Misao, who tries to snatch his sakabato - a sword that has seen its share of battles. A plea for help from a frightened boy leads them to a gruesome scene - a family slaughtered by Shishio's henchmen. Kenshin's blade sings a song of vengeance, defeating the killers in a nearby village. An enigmatic messenger, Sojiro Seta, brings Kenshin face-to-face with Shishio, igniting a ferocious duel that ends abruptly when Kenshin's sakabato shatters. As Shishio and his men retreat, Kenshin's allies from the dojo, led by the determined Kaoru, set off for Kyoto to find him. In Kyoto, Kenshin finds an unlikely ally in Kashiwazaki Nenji, a former ninja for the Tokugawa shogunate. When a cruel warrior named Sawagejo Cho kidnaps the son of a talented blacksmith, Kenshin leaps into action, defeating the villain and earning a new sakabato in return. Back in Kyoto, horror unfolds as Kenshin and Hajime discover Shishio's apocalyptic plan - to set Kyoto ablaze. With the city's fate hanging in the balance, a question lingers: Is Sawagejo Cho's revelation the truth? Kenshin's mission shifts from protecting Kaoru to safeguarding an entire nation. The stakes are higher than ever, and the fate of Kyoto lies in Kenshin's hands.

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Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno is an action movie featuring Takeru Satoh and directed by Keishi Ōtomo.

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno is currently streaming on Funimation Now.

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