First part of theatrical anime of the popular Nobuhiro Watsuki's manga! Kazuhiro Furuhashi (the prior "Kenshin" anime, "Chevalier D'Eon") directs, based on a script from Mari Okada ("Fractale," "Horo Musuko," "Hanasaku Iroha")! Plot: it follows Kenshin's return to Kyoto to confront the man who took over his role as political assassin for the Meiji Revolution when he swore off killing.