Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story
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Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Samurai X, Sengoku no Mikazuki, Crescent Moon in the Warring States, Crescent Moon Over a Country At War, Meteor Strike
Japanese: るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚-
English: Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story
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Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 28
Chapters: 259
Status: Finished
Published: Apr 12, 1994 to Sep 21, 1999
Genres: Action Action, Drama Drama
Themes: Historical Historical, Samurai Samurai
Demographic: Shounen Shounen
Serialization: Shounen Jump (Weekly)
Authors: Watsuki, Nobuhiro (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 8.541 (scored by 4888148,881 users)
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Ranked: #1232
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Popularity: #144
Members: 100,296
Favorites: 7,201

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