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New Rurouni Kenshin TV Anime's New Promo Video Reveals Cast for Yahiko, Sannosuke
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The Rurouni Kenshin manga.
The new cast includes:
Taku Yashiro as Sannosuke Sagara
Makoto Koichi as Yahiko Myojin
The anime will re-adapt the main manga series, and will Noitamina programming block.
Rie Takahashi costars as Kaoru Kamiya.
Yū Takami is composing the music.
Watsuki and his novelist wife/story collaborator resumed publication in June 2018. Shueisha will publish the manga's eighth compiled volume on January 4.
publishing the manga in English, but stopped after the manga went on hiatus in 2017.
Watsuki first launched his 28-volume Rurouni Kenshin manga in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in 1994. The manga has more than 72 million copies in circulation worldwide. The manga centers around Kenshin Himura, once a deadly assassin during the Meiji Restoration, who is trying to find a new life beyond violence.
The manga has since been adapted into a 95-episode TV anime series, an anime film, three original video anime projects, five live-action films, and a stage Takarazuka Revue.
Sources: Jump Festa '23 Studio NEO Twitter