New characters revealed for the live-action movie "Rurouni Kenshin: The Final Chapter" to be released on April 23

Today, March 2, the live-action movie "Rurouni Kenshin The Final/The Beginning" starring Takeru Sato announced the addition of new character actors. The film will be released on April 23 as "Rurouni Kenshin The Final" and on June 4 as "Rurouni Kenshin The Beginning".

"Rurouni Kenshin The Final" will be based on the last story of the original work, "The Human Death Arc", while "Rurouni Kenshin The Beginning" will be based on the original work's "Memories Arc". It tells the story of Kenshin Himura (played by Takeru Sato), the protagonist who "killed without blinking an eye" in the last years of the shogunate. After the Meiji Restoration, he vowed "no more killing" and made up his mind to start a wandering life. Through his encounter with Kaoru and the war with his old enemy, he gradually created and explored his own unique lifestyle.

·The new characters revealed this time are from "Rurouni Kenshin The Beginning", namely Katsura Kogoro and Takahashi Issey, Okita Souji is played by Murakami Nijiro, and Takasugi Shinsaku is played by Ando Masanobu. Stay tuned.