Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012)
I like swords. I like sword fights. Sometimes I get bored, and when I do inevitably I’ll end up going to something like YouTube and searching something along the lines of “best sword fights.” Honestly, it’s happened many a time - and a lot of times I’ll learn of something new, but mostly a lot of things I’ve already seen or knew of. One of the things that turns up a lot in those videos isn’t specifically the movie we are watching tonight, but more it’s sequel - but despite having watched the anime back when a young me was just as enthusiastic about most of Cartoon Network’s line up like Dragon Ball Z or Gundam, I still thought there’s no point to skipping around despite the fact it could set me back even further to eventually watch the thing I intended. Tonight, we get to avoid listening to me butcher Japanese names and words, it’s Rurouni Kenshin Part 1.
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