(August 2005)

Viz, 2003 Series
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Price
7.95 USD; 10.99 CAD
Pages
196
On-sale Date
2005-09-06
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Brand
Shonen Jump Graphic Novel
ISBN
978-1-59116-959-8; 1-59116-959-3 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781591169598
Editing
? [as G-2 Pro]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rurouni Kenshin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Matt Hinrichs
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Matt Hinrichs
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Yukishiro Enishi
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Kyoto Epilogue: Early Summer Morning (Table of Contents: 1)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Hiroyuki Takei; Shinga Gin; Hiro Mashima
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Misao Makimachi; Nanji Kashiwazaki [as Okina]; Yahiko Myojin; Megumi Takani; Seijuro Hiko
Synopsis
As the others prepare for the return trip to Tokyo, Kenshin revisits scenes from his past battles as Hittokiri, as well as a special grave.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

Kyoto Epilogue: Early Summer Day (Table of Contents: 2)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Hiroyuki Takei; Shinga Gin; Hiro Mashima
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Misao Makimachi; Nanji Kashiwazaki [as Okina]; Yahiko Myojin; Megumi Takani; Seijuro Hiko
Synopsis
Sano searches for some clue whether Saito is dead or alive. Megumi gives Kaoru some advice. Kenshin explains why it's taken ten years to visit the special grave.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

Kyoto Epilogue: In the Blue Sky (Table of Contents: 3)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Hiroyuki Takei; Shinga Gin; Hiro Mashima
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Misao Makimachi; Nanji Kashiwazaki [as Okina]; Yahiko Myojin; Megumi Takani; Aoshi Shinomori; Hajime Saito; Cho Sawagejo
Synopsis
Kenshin and his group make the journey back to Tokyo.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

Cross-Shaped Sear (Table of Contents: 4)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Shinga Gin; Shinya Suzuki
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Yahiko Myojin; Megumi Takani; Yukishiro Enishi; Gein
Synopsis
A swordsman with a long-standing grudge against Kenshin begins his journey to Tokyo.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

The One-Handed Man (Table of Contents: 5)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Shinga Gin; Shinya Suzuki
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Yahiko Myojin; Tsubame Sanjo; Hyogo Kujiranami; Yukishiro Enishi
Synopsis
Kenshin recognizes a giant patron at the restaurant as a man he battled ten years ago while Hittokiri.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

The Signal Fire of Revenge (Table of Contents: 6)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Shinga Gin; Shinya Suzuki
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Yahiko Myojin; Tsubame Sanjo; Hyogo Kujiranami; Yukishiro Enishi
Synopsis
Hyogo is recruited by Enishi for his war of revenge against Kenshin.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueishi, 1968 series) #?

Jinchu (Table of Contents: 7)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Shinga Gin; Shinya Suzuki
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Yahiko Myojin; Tsubame Sanjo; Hyogo Kujiranami; Yukishiro Enishi; Gein; Banjin Inui; Hyoko Otowa
Synopsis
Hyogo's cannon shot levels the restaurant. When police and Kenshin investigate, they find a note claiming the attack is punishment from Heaven.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

Comrades (Table of Contents: 8)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Shinga Gin; Shinya Suzuki
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Yahiko Myojin; Hyogo Kujiranami; Yukishiro Enishi; Gein; Banjin Inui; Hyoko Otowa; Mumyoi Yatsume
Synopsis
Enishi assembles The Six Comrades, all men with a grudge against Kenshin, in order to exact revenge for the death of his sister.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

Yahiko's Desperation (Table of Contents: 9)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Shinga Gin; Shinya Suzuki
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Yahiko Myojin; Tsubame Sanjo; Banjin Inui; Hyoko Otowa
Synopsis
Yahiko goes to Kaoru, desperate to learn the fighting style that Kenshin won't teach him. Meanwhile Kenshin prepares for the attack he knows is coming.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

Twin Storms Blow (Table of Contents: 10)

Rurouni Kenshin / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Kenichiro Yagi (translation); Gerard Jones (English Adaptation)
Pencils
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Inks
Nobuhiro Watsuki; Shinga Gin; Shinya Suzuki
Letters
Steve Dutro
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Battosai Himura [as Kenshin Himura]; Kaoru Kamiya; Sanosuke Sagara; Yahiko Myojin; Banjin Inui; Hyoko Otowa
Synopsis
Hoping to reduce Kenshin's allies, Inui and Otowa launch a pre-emptive strike against the Tokyo police.
Reprints
  • from Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha, 1968 series) #?

Glossary of the Restoration (Table of Contents: 11)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Avery Gotoh ?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
List of terms and definitions specific to Japanese culture and to the Meiji Era of Japanese history.
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Rurouni Kenshin
  2. 1. Kyoto Epilogue: Early Summer Morning
    Rurouni Kenshin
  3. 2. Kyoto Epilogue: Early Summer Day
    Rurouni Kenshin
  4. 3. Kyoto Epilogue: In the Blue Sky
    Rurouni Kenshin
  5. 4. Cross-Shaped Sear
    Rurouni Kenshin
  6. 5. The One-Handed Man
    Rurouni Kenshin
  7. 6. The Signal Fire of Revenge
    Rurouni Kenshin
  8. 7. Jinchu
    Rurouni Kenshin
  9. 8. Comrades
    Rurouni Kenshin
  10. 9. Yahiko's Desperation
    Rurouni Kenshin
  11. 10. Twin Storms Blow
    Rurouni Kenshin
  12. 11. Glossary of the Restoration
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