Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal – Season 1
1999
4 Episodes
In the era of Japan's Meiji Restoration, an assassin regains his humanity.
Episodes
S01E01
The Man of the Slashing Sword
Kenshin Himura survives a vicious bandit raid to be taken under the tutelage of master swordsman, Soujiro Hiko the 13th. Forged to be a weapon for justice, Kenshin becomes a tool for revolutionary interests as a hired assassin whose fate will become bound to Tomoe, the widow of man he has slain.
20 Feb 199929m
S01E02
The Lost Cat
Kenshin's role in the revolution is detailed. Tomoe is recruited to offer companionship to Kenshin. Shogunate soldiers attack the Choshu Clan.
21 Apr 199929m
S01E03
The Previous Night at the Mountain Home
Kenshin and Tomoe live in hiding as husband and wife. A traitor is revealed.
21 Jun 199929m
S01E04
The Cross-Shaped Wound
Kenshin is betrayed. Tomoe makes a choice. The Hitokiri Battosai is born.
22 Sept 199929m