Samurгўi X: El Origen (2021) -

Set in 1864 during the Bakumatsu period, the film depicts Kenshin's life as the feared assassin . Unlike the previous films, which focus on his life as a wanderer committed to never killing again, this entry shows the "horrors" he committed to help establish a new era for Japan.

While working as an assassin for the Choshu clan, Kenshin saves a young woman named Tomoe Yukishiro . To hide from Shogunate agents after a failed coup, the two pose as a married couple in a remote village.

A member of the Shinsengumi and Kenshin’s historical rival. Context in the Series SamurГЎi X: El origen (2021)

The film is based on the "Trust & Betrayal" OVA and the "Jinchu" (Human Judgment) arc of the manga. It is designed to be watched alongside the other 2021 release, (Rurouni Kenshin: The Final), which concludes the story in the Meiji era.

The leader of the Choshu clan who recruits Kenshin as his primary assassin. Set in 1864 during the Bakumatsu period, the

Samurái X: El origen (released internationally as ) is the fifth and final installment in the live-action film saga based on the manga by Nobuhiro Watsuki. Acting as a prequel , it explores the dark past of Kenshin Himura and the tragic events that led to the creation of his iconic cross-shaped scar. Core Plot & Setting

A cold, ruthless killer before he became the peace-seeking wanderer of later films. To hide from Shogunate agents after a failed

A mysterious woman whose quiet presence and eventual love fundamentally change Kenshin.