Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki.
An anime television series adaptation of Rurouni Kenshin, produced by SPE Visual Works and Fuji TV, animated by Studio Gallop (episodes 1–66) and Studio Deen (episodes 67–95), and directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi, was broadcast on Fuji TV from January 10, 1996, to September 8, 1998.
A second anime television series adaptation by Liden Films was announced at the Jump Festa ’22 event on December 19, 2021.[65] The series premiered in July 2023 on Fuji TV’s Noitamina programming block.
