1 00:00:23,332 --> 00:00:29,671 Settsu Mine, Hyogo 1878 (Meiji Era 11) 2 00:01:01,572 --> 00:01:03,673 You're really sure he's here? 3 00:01:03,673 --> 00:01:07,277 We've been watching for two months. There's no mistake. 4 00:01:08,278 --> 00:01:10,014 Let's end this here. 5 00:02:01,632 --> 00:02:03,067 Be very careful. 6 00:02:13,945 --> 00:02:15,180 Over here! 7 00:02:52,519 --> 00:02:53,954 Who are you? 8 00:02:53,954 --> 00:02:54,954 Halt! 9 00:03:58,086 --> 00:04:02,223 Do you believe in hell? 10 00:04:08,296 --> 00:04:11,065 Surely a world like this, awash in blood, 11 00:04:12,867 --> 00:04:15,468 deserves the name hell. 12 00:04:34,324 --> 00:04:36,491 Are you Makoto Shishio? 13 00:04:38,127 --> 00:04:39,828 What if I am? 14 00:04:43,333 --> 00:04:44,666 You know damn well! 15 00:04:44,666 --> 00:04:45,933 Uh-uh. 16 00:04:48,137 --> 00:04:50,604 Don't move from there. 17 00:04:52,675 --> 00:04:55,176 I love that sound! 18 00:04:55,846 --> 00:04:57,848 You bastard! 19 00:04:57,848 --> 00:05:01,015 Why do you think I knew you were coming? 20 00:05:06,156 --> 00:05:10,025 Hajime Saito of the Shogun's Shinsengumi police. 21 00:05:12,161 --> 00:05:13,628 A traitor... 22 00:05:14,163 --> 00:05:17,032 We both remember the Shogun. 23 00:05:17,701 --> 00:05:21,036 Are you content with what this world has become? 24 00:05:21,704 --> 00:05:25,640 Take off that new-government uniform. 25 00:05:26,377 --> 00:05:28,311 Come and join us. 26 00:05:28,944 --> 00:05:33,316 We will turn the clock back to those days of upheaval. 27 00:05:34,718 --> 00:05:37,053 I take orders from no one. 28 00:05:37,721 --> 00:05:39,321 No? 29 00:05:40,891 --> 00:05:42,825 Very well. 30 00:05:53,971 --> 00:05:55,371 Shishio! 31 00:06:15,392 --> 00:06:17,261 Man is born to carnage. 32 00:06:18,529 --> 00:06:20,365 This world itself is hell. 33 00:06:20,365 --> 00:06:21,597 Shishio! 34 00:07:06,812 --> 00:07:12,750 RUROUNI KENSHIN: KYOTO INFERNO 35 00:07:18,391 --> 00:07:22,661 Kyoto is in chaos! 36 00:07:22,661 --> 00:07:25,564 What do the Shogun's police think they're doing? 37 00:07:25,564 --> 00:07:27,233 Indeed! 38 00:07:27,233 --> 00:07:31,904 At least they shouldn't be adding to the trouble! 39 00:07:31,904 --> 00:07:33,605 Onward. 40 00:07:35,841 --> 00:07:36,841 Who's that? 41 00:07:38,177 --> 00:07:40,579 Here he comes! 42 00:07:45,985 --> 00:07:47,620 Who are you? 43 00:07:48,754 --> 00:07:50,289 That scar! 44 00:07:51,190 --> 00:07:56,128 My name is not one worth stating. 45 00:07:57,430 --> 00:08:01,802 I walk the streets of Kyoto, dreaming of a new age 46 00:08:01,802 --> 00:08:05,038 when the Emperor reigns supreme. 47 00:08:05,038 --> 00:08:07,139 Bakkyusai the Killer. 48 00:08:09,877 --> 00:08:12,811 I am he! 49 00:08:16,884 --> 00:08:18,351 What nerve! 50 00:08:18,351 --> 00:08:20,487 We will cut you down! 51 00:08:20,487 --> 00:08:21,787 Have at him! 52 00:08:23,723 --> 00:08:26,194 Why is Battosai the villain? 53 00:08:26,194 --> 00:08:29,730 "Bakkyusai", not "Battosai." 54 00:08:29,730 --> 00:08:31,030 Bakkyusai? 55 00:08:51,485 --> 00:08:52,485 Hang in there! 56 00:09:03,432 --> 00:09:09,704 Asakusa, Tokyo 57 00:09:26,221 --> 00:09:30,124 You're an old legend now, "Battosai." 58 00:09:59,422 --> 00:10:02,791 Invigorate the Heart 59 00:10:08,932 --> 00:10:10,799 Step in! 60 00:10:17,106 --> 00:10:18,474 Hit him first! 61 00:10:21,510 --> 00:10:22,946 Watch him! 62 00:10:22,946 --> 00:10:24,013 Harder! 63 00:10:26,115 --> 00:10:27,515 Shout out! 64 00:10:42,666 --> 00:10:44,302 We have returned. 65 00:10:44,302 --> 00:10:46,203 We're back! 66 00:10:47,205 --> 00:10:48,306 Hello. 67 00:10:48,306 --> 00:10:49,705 Sensei! 68 00:10:52,009 --> 00:10:54,345 Why won't you teach us? 69 00:10:54,345 --> 00:10:56,514 You're why we came here! 70 00:10:56,514 --> 00:10:58,015 Please! 71 00:10:58,015 --> 00:11:01,820 You're mistaken. I am merely a guest here. 72 00:11:01,820 --> 00:11:04,154 I am no master of fencing. 73 00:11:04,154 --> 00:11:05,354 But... 74 00:11:06,658 --> 00:11:08,725 The way of the sword has changed. 75 00:11:09,493 --> 00:11:13,396 The motto of the Kamiya Dojo is "invigorate the heart." 76 00:11:14,164 --> 00:11:18,067 In this new age, that is what the sword must teach you. 77 00:11:19,903 --> 00:11:24,509 If it's a fight you want, Street-fightin' Sanosuke's your man! 78 00:11:24,509 --> 00:11:26,075 I don't charge much. 79 00:11:27,278 --> 00:11:28,346 Well? 80 00:11:28,346 --> 00:11:30,182 What do you say? 81 00:11:30,182 --> 00:11:32,683 You want to fight? 82 00:11:32,683 --> 00:11:35,585 Why not show them some stuff? 83 00:11:36,855 --> 00:11:41,758 These days of peace have no need for my High Heaven style. 84 00:11:42,260 --> 00:11:43,528 Kenshin! 85 00:11:43,528 --> 00:11:44,596 Miss Megumi! 86 00:11:44,596 --> 00:11:47,866 How's the clinic? Business good? 87 00:11:47,866 --> 00:11:51,736 Doctors don't talk about "good business," you oaf! 88 00:11:51,736 --> 00:11:53,572 I'll get dinner ready. 89 00:11:53,572 --> 00:11:55,606 Wait. You have visitors. 90 00:12:00,211 --> 00:12:01,946 You're Mr. Himura? 91 00:12:02,947 --> 00:12:04,750 What would you like? 92 00:12:04,750 --> 00:12:06,951 I'm Superintendent Kawaji. 93 00:12:06,951 --> 00:12:11,890 Someone wishes to talk with you. Would you come with me? 94 00:12:11,890 --> 00:12:16,395 Hey! We're just getting ready for dinner here. 95 00:12:16,395 --> 00:12:19,797 Who sent you to come waltzing in here like this? 96 00:12:20,432 --> 00:12:23,970 Toshimichi Okubo, the Home Minister. 97 00:12:23,970 --> 00:12:25,605 Who's that? 98 00:12:25,605 --> 00:12:28,473 The top man in the government, that's who. 99 00:12:31,977 --> 00:12:34,779 Don't go. It'll just be trouble. 100 00:12:35,782 --> 00:12:36,816 Hey... 101 00:12:38,583 --> 00:12:40,952 If he goes, I come with him. 102 00:12:41,654 --> 00:12:44,789 I don't trust you guys in the new government. 103 00:12:50,263 --> 00:12:51,498 Fine. 104 00:12:51,498 --> 00:12:52,998 Come with us. 105 00:12:58,004 --> 00:12:59,805 I won't be long. 106 00:13:09,615 --> 00:13:13,318 Home Ministry 107 00:13:16,157 --> 00:13:17,323 Excuse us. 108 00:13:26,933 --> 00:13:30,302 It's been a long time, Mr. Okubo. 109 00:13:30,971 --> 00:13:33,840 At last we meet again. 110 00:13:34,609 --> 00:13:36,008 You know him? 111 00:13:38,346 --> 00:13:40,480 I'll come straight to the point. 112 00:13:42,683 --> 00:13:44,049 What is it? 113 00:13:47,020 --> 00:13:49,555 Shishio is plotting in Kyoto. 114 00:13:50,625 --> 00:13:53,360 Shishio? Who's that? 115 00:13:53,360 --> 00:13:56,965 Another assassin. 116 00:13:56,965 --> 00:13:58,200 What? 117 00:13:58,200 --> 00:14:01,835 The successor to Battosai the Killer. 118 00:14:04,306 --> 00:14:08,676 When you laid down your sword at the Battle of Toba-Fushimi, 119 00:14:09,177 --> 00:14:12,747 he was fighting there, too. 120 00:14:13,981 --> 00:14:17,484 He was one of our assassins. 121 00:14:33,402 --> 00:14:39,041 In speed, skills, and quick thinking, he was a match for you. 122 00:14:40,176 --> 00:14:43,379 However, unlike you, 123 00:14:43,379 --> 00:14:49,418 he cared nothing for the weak, or for those with him. 124 00:14:49,418 --> 00:14:51,119 Victory! 125 00:14:51,721 --> 00:14:53,755 It's the Emperor's banner! 126 00:14:58,761 --> 00:15:00,962 We've won! 127 00:15:10,273 --> 00:15:12,442 Ruthless ambition. 128 00:15:12,442 --> 00:15:18,580 A wish to rule for which he will trample over anyone. 129 00:15:19,149 --> 00:15:21,617 That's Shishio. 130 00:15:24,587 --> 00:15:27,255 I've won! 131 00:15:40,070 --> 00:15:42,606 Well done! 132 00:15:42,606 --> 00:15:44,307 We won! 133 00:15:44,307 --> 00:15:45,609 Thanks to you! 134 00:15:46,475 --> 00:15:48,278 You did it! 135 00:15:48,278 --> 00:15:49,446 Well done! 136 00:15:53,484 --> 00:15:56,018 You bastards! 137 00:16:03,092 --> 00:16:04,793 Bastards! 138 00:16:11,635 --> 00:16:14,337 You bastards! 139 00:16:15,105 --> 00:16:17,774 Some of his assassinations were so brutal 140 00:16:17,774 --> 00:16:21,878 they would have brought discredit on the new government. 141 00:16:22,947 --> 00:16:25,048 We had to eliminate him. 142 00:16:26,951 --> 00:16:31,154 You put down your sword, and his body was burned. 143 00:17:00,052 --> 00:17:05,523 He should have died, but then it snowed... 144 00:18:19,432 --> 00:18:20,768 He's alive? 145 00:18:20,768 --> 00:18:24,770 He disappeared into the Kyoto underworld. 146 00:18:25,439 --> 00:18:30,510 He's taken in a bunch of bloodthirsty mercenaries 147 00:18:30,510 --> 00:18:32,946 and formed his own private army. 148 00:18:32,946 --> 00:18:35,281 He has one aim in mind, 149 00:18:37,919 --> 00:18:40,688 to overthrow the new government. 150 00:18:42,856 --> 00:18:44,625 Wait a minute! 151 00:18:44,625 --> 00:18:49,363 He hates the government for a reason. Why drag Kenshin into this? 152 00:18:49,363 --> 00:18:53,700 He's destroyed every force we've sent against him! 153 00:18:57,372 --> 00:18:59,340 The only one we can turn to 154 00:19:00,375 --> 00:19:01,709 is you. 155 00:19:05,880 --> 00:19:07,181 Mr. Okubo, 156 00:19:10,318 --> 00:19:12,220 you look worn out. 157 00:19:17,491 --> 00:19:19,893 Building the new age 158 00:19:21,395 --> 00:19:25,634 is much harder work than destroying the old one. 159 00:19:25,634 --> 00:19:27,468 Enrich the country, strengthen the military 160 00:19:28,502 --> 00:19:33,240 I don't expect an immediate answer to a request like this. 161 00:19:34,910 --> 00:19:38,246 Will you take a week and think about it? 162 00:19:39,914 --> 00:19:43,417 So, on May 14th, one week from today, 163 00:19:46,256 --> 00:19:48,056 I hope you'll say yes. 164 00:19:55,030 --> 00:19:56,865 That's crazy! 165 00:19:56,865 --> 00:19:59,935 They want Kenshin to assassinate him? 166 00:19:59,935 --> 00:20:01,602 It's not my idea! 167 00:20:02,939 --> 00:20:06,442 They want Kenshin to clean up the mess 168 00:20:06,442 --> 00:20:08,377 that they've made! 169 00:20:08,377 --> 00:20:09,411 Bastards! 170 00:20:10,380 --> 00:20:11,413 Not only that. 171 00:20:11,948 --> 00:20:16,251 You will, of course, be well-rewarded. 172 00:20:16,251 --> 00:20:20,756 And there are certain illegalities we are prepared to overlook. 173 00:20:21,758 --> 00:20:23,192 For example, 174 00:20:23,192 --> 00:20:26,962 Megumi Takani's acquittal on an opium charge. 175 00:20:26,962 --> 00:20:28,598 That's bullshit! 176 00:20:28,598 --> 00:20:33,269 If that's how they're pressuring him, they can hang me first! 177 00:20:33,269 --> 00:20:35,238 Tell me about it! 178 00:20:38,974 --> 00:20:42,811 I won't let you go to Kyoto. 179 00:20:57,994 --> 00:21:01,498 Kioicho, Tokyo 180 00:21:01,498 --> 00:21:07,438 May 14 181 00:21:22,686 --> 00:21:27,790 Without Himura, the nation is lost. 182 00:22:04,529 --> 00:22:05,998 How do you do? 183 00:22:05,998 --> 00:22:06,998 What the... 184 00:22:10,702 --> 00:22:12,903 I have a message from Mr. Shishio. 185 00:22:13,538 --> 00:22:18,711 "If you're thinking of sending Battosai Himura against me, 186 00:22:18,711 --> 00:22:20,077 "don't waste your time. 187 00:22:24,083 --> 00:22:26,084 "This land will be mine." 188 00:22:42,568 --> 00:22:45,739 There! Now it's clean. 189 00:22:45,739 --> 00:22:48,274 Is this the time for laundry? 190 00:22:49,442 --> 00:22:53,078 Tell them to take that job and shove it. 191 00:22:53,078 --> 00:22:56,614 You really hate the new government, don't you? 192 00:22:57,250 --> 00:22:59,285 I hate people like that. 193 00:23:08,095 --> 00:23:09,295 Kenshin? 194 00:23:11,097 --> 00:23:13,465 I'm going to Mr. Okubo's now. 195 00:23:14,468 --> 00:23:17,470 Yahiko, will you hang these out? 196 00:23:21,608 --> 00:23:23,143 Maybe I'll come, too. 197 00:23:23,143 --> 00:23:26,979 No, it might get complicated. 198 00:23:27,481 --> 00:23:29,147 I'm best alone. 199 00:23:46,000 --> 00:23:49,335 He's chosen life as a wanderer who never kills. 200 00:23:50,137 --> 00:23:52,638 He won't leave you and go to Kyoto. 201 00:23:56,576 --> 00:23:57,745 Here he comes. 202 00:23:58,846 --> 00:23:59,880 Let's go. 203 00:24:01,481 --> 00:24:03,618 Ichiro Shimada, samurai! 204 00:24:03,618 --> 00:24:05,486 Tsurahide Cho, samurai! 205 00:24:05,486 --> 00:24:06,754 Villains! 206 00:24:14,496 --> 00:24:17,364 Someone got here before us! 207 00:24:21,537 --> 00:24:23,304 Okubo! 208 00:24:40,489 --> 00:24:41,722 Mr. Okubo... 209 00:24:54,737 --> 00:24:57,406 There were men planning to assassinate him. 210 00:24:59,741 --> 00:25:01,910 We used that. 211 00:25:15,592 --> 00:25:17,927 Was he one of Shishio's men? 212 00:25:18,929 --> 00:25:21,597 This is how Shishio works! 213 00:25:23,099 --> 00:25:27,770 He wreaks havoc using what he learns from spies he has everywhere. 214 00:25:27,770 --> 00:25:29,939 You never see his hand! 215 00:25:32,275 --> 00:25:34,276 He'll whittle away at us 216 00:25:35,112 --> 00:25:37,947 until the day he rises up. 217 00:25:43,953 --> 00:25:45,454 Come with me. 218 00:26:04,307 --> 00:26:05,474 Who are they? 219 00:26:07,644 --> 00:26:10,313 Officers Shishio killed. 220 00:26:12,983 --> 00:26:14,652 He's taunting us. 221 00:26:15,318 --> 00:26:20,657 He sent them last night, as if to coincide with today. 222 00:27:26,057 --> 00:27:29,893 I will repeat Mr. Okubo's request. 223 00:27:30,895 --> 00:27:33,565 You are our only hope. 224 00:27:38,403 --> 00:27:41,073 Japan is about to lose its way. 225 00:27:42,575 --> 00:27:44,677 Shishio will seize his chance. 226 00:27:47,748 --> 00:27:48,913 It's war. 227 00:27:50,584 --> 00:27:51,917 See you in Kyoto. 228 00:28:09,269 --> 00:28:11,605 Extra! Extra! 229 00:28:11,605 --> 00:28:14,006 Lord Okubo assassinated! 230 00:28:14,508 --> 00:28:17,943 The Home Minister's been assassinated! 231 00:28:31,458 --> 00:28:36,296 Assassins Kill Home Minister Okubo! 232 00:28:47,909 --> 00:28:49,310 You're back. 233 00:28:50,144 --> 00:28:52,712 Shishio did that. 234 00:28:58,319 --> 00:29:03,824 We cannot let him go on. I will go to Kyoto. 235 00:29:12,666 --> 00:29:14,335 To kill 236 00:29:17,338 --> 00:29:18,672 Shishio? 237 00:29:23,846 --> 00:29:25,512 Even when you found out 238 00:29:28,683 --> 00:29:31,853 I was Battosai the Killer, 239 00:29:32,355 --> 00:29:34,355 you let me stay at your dojo. 240 00:29:40,095 --> 00:29:41,296 That made me 241 00:29:43,531 --> 00:29:44,698 very happy. 242 00:29:50,373 --> 00:29:54,777 But to those who hate the likes of Shishio or Battosai, 243 00:29:54,777 --> 00:29:57,711 Battosai is who I remain. 244 00:30:00,048 --> 00:30:01,548 But why? 245 00:30:03,619 --> 00:30:06,220 Why do you have to go? 246 00:30:06,789 --> 00:30:11,225 What do you care if he hates the government? 247 00:30:12,729 --> 00:30:14,062 Stay here. 248 00:30:16,298 --> 00:30:22,136 Eat with us, practice with us, laugh with us. 249 00:30:23,071 --> 00:30:29,077 When I swore off killing, Shishio took my place. 250 00:30:29,979 --> 00:30:32,347 It is my job to stop him. 251 00:30:38,855 --> 00:30:40,222 If you go, 252 00:30:43,426 --> 00:30:46,528 you might fall back into killing. 253 00:30:49,933 --> 00:30:51,934 No one can throw away 254 00:30:54,038 --> 00:30:55,771 his past. 255 00:31:08,117 --> 00:31:09,952 Thank you 256 00:31:11,455 --> 00:31:15,958 and goodbye. 257 00:31:19,064 --> 00:31:20,597 Once again, 258 00:31:22,732 --> 00:31:24,934 I will be a wanderer. 259 00:31:56,101 --> 00:31:57,968 That son of a bitch! 260 00:31:58,769 --> 00:32:00,105 Damn him! 261 00:32:00,105 --> 00:32:01,139 I'll help. 262 00:32:02,607 --> 00:32:06,476 He took off alone and left me! 263 00:32:07,278 --> 00:32:09,314 He doesn't want anyone in his way. 264 00:32:11,017 --> 00:32:12,518 What? 265 00:32:12,518 --> 00:32:15,788 Who'd be in whose way? 266 00:32:15,788 --> 00:32:19,489 Don't start yelling at us! 267 00:32:20,125 --> 00:32:21,992 That's not what I meant. 268 00:32:25,163 --> 00:32:28,333 Kaoru! Why are you acting like nothing's wrong? 269 00:32:29,536 --> 00:32:31,201 Kaoru! 270 00:32:32,137 --> 00:32:35,473 Of course she's upset, stupid! 271 00:32:38,444 --> 00:32:41,180 You too, Yahiko! 272 00:32:41,881 --> 00:32:43,181 Smarten up! 273 00:32:45,817 --> 00:32:48,320 You shut up! 274 00:32:48,320 --> 00:32:50,855 Damn it! 275 00:32:52,491 --> 00:32:55,193 Hey! Come back here! 276 00:33:06,239 --> 00:33:07,739 This is bullshit! 277 00:33:09,076 --> 00:33:10,742 Damn him! 278 00:33:12,244 --> 00:33:13,244 Damn it! 279 00:33:17,417 --> 00:33:18,750 What do you want? 280 00:33:20,252 --> 00:33:22,422 Battosai Himura. 281 00:33:23,757 --> 00:33:27,259 Word is there's someone like him around here. 282 00:33:27,760 --> 00:33:31,597 There's no Battosai here. Out of my way. 283 00:33:45,779 --> 00:33:46,779 Perfect! 284 00:33:47,781 --> 00:33:49,448 You want trouble? 285 00:33:49,951 --> 00:33:51,786 You found it. 286 00:33:51,786 --> 00:33:53,787 Where is Battosai? 287 00:33:54,454 --> 00:33:57,624 Take me and I'll tell you. 288 00:34:07,134 --> 00:34:08,801 Sanosuke! 289 00:34:16,311 --> 00:34:17,878 Sanosuke! 290 00:34:40,001 --> 00:34:43,837 Tell me before you pass out. 291 00:34:44,507 --> 00:34:46,674 Let me think... 292 00:35:06,695 --> 00:35:07,696 Stop it! 293 00:35:22,679 --> 00:35:24,212 Where is Battosai? 294 00:35:24,715 --> 00:35:26,215 Tell me! 295 00:35:28,184 --> 00:35:31,887 I'm just a passing doctor. I don't know. 296 00:35:47,737 --> 00:35:52,075 Odawara, on the Tokaido Highway 297 00:36:04,722 --> 00:36:06,190 He's got a sword! 298 00:36:06,190 --> 00:36:08,924 They were banned years ago! 299 00:36:59,311 --> 00:37:01,613 Battosai's passed Odawara. 300 00:37:02,880 --> 00:37:04,983 He'll come through the village. 301 00:37:04,983 --> 00:37:05,983 Probably. 302 00:37:11,989 --> 00:37:14,491 Let's arrange a welcome. 303 00:38:19,893 --> 00:38:21,894 Could I have my sword back? 304 00:38:25,900 --> 00:38:27,233 How? 305 00:38:27,233 --> 00:38:30,570 It's of no use to anyone but me. 306 00:38:30,570 --> 00:38:31,738 Yeah, sure! 307 00:38:32,239 --> 00:38:36,410 If you're still keeping it now that swords are illegal, 308 00:38:37,311 --> 00:38:39,245 that means it's valuable. 309 00:39:01,036 --> 00:39:02,102 Hold it! 310 00:39:03,905 --> 00:39:05,572 Give me that! 311 00:39:05,572 --> 00:39:07,441 But it's my sword! 312 00:39:13,949 --> 00:39:15,950 Give it to me, I said! 313 00:39:35,971 --> 00:39:37,071 Wait! 314 00:39:39,708 --> 00:39:41,409 Please tell me 315 00:39:43,112 --> 00:39:44,312 why you want it. 316 00:39:56,125 --> 00:39:57,993 Excuse me. 317 00:40:00,630 --> 00:40:05,165 This sword is a back-blade. 318 00:40:07,969 --> 00:40:12,340 Only the back of the blade is sharp. 319 00:40:17,646 --> 00:40:21,350 So the front won't cut? 320 00:40:24,653 --> 00:40:26,522 My scabbard? 321 00:40:33,496 --> 00:40:34,864 I thank you. 322 00:40:35,664 --> 00:40:38,668 Who are you, anyway? 323 00:40:38,668 --> 00:40:41,170 I am a mere wanderer. 324 00:40:41,170 --> 00:40:43,872 Why is a girl stealing swords? 325 00:40:44,675 --> 00:40:47,677 To pay for a journey. 326 00:40:47,677 --> 00:40:50,280 That is no reason to steal. 327 00:40:50,280 --> 00:40:51,881 Keep your advice! 328 00:40:52,849 --> 00:40:53,883 Who's there? 329 00:41:03,360 --> 00:41:04,361 Help! 330 00:41:08,865 --> 00:41:10,701 Help! 331 00:41:10,701 --> 00:41:13,069 Help my brother! 332 00:41:14,472 --> 00:41:15,572 Brother! 333 00:41:19,811 --> 00:41:22,078 Brother! 334 00:41:27,885 --> 00:41:31,421 Save our village. 335 00:41:32,056 --> 00:41:33,924 What happened? 336 00:41:36,594 --> 00:41:42,765 I'm a constable. I lost contact with my home village. 337 00:41:43,402 --> 00:41:47,437 I went to see what was wrong. 338 00:41:51,242 --> 00:41:54,611 Shishio found out who I was. 339 00:42:00,251 --> 00:42:01,785 Eiji. 340 00:42:02,755 --> 00:42:03,955 Brother! 341 00:42:10,295 --> 00:42:15,266 Take care of him, will you? 342 00:42:15,266 --> 00:42:16,299 Here's water. 343 00:42:20,639 --> 00:42:21,739 Brother! 344 00:42:23,608 --> 00:42:24,808 Brother! 345 00:42:26,311 --> 00:42:28,145 Brother! 346 00:42:28,981 --> 00:42:30,649 Brother! 347 00:42:39,625 --> 00:42:40,658 This way. 348 00:43:27,974 --> 00:43:29,174 Dad! 349 00:43:33,780 --> 00:43:35,114 Mom! 350 00:43:42,989 --> 00:43:46,391 Dad! Mom! 351 00:43:59,072 --> 00:44:00,473 Animals! 352 00:44:01,543 --> 00:44:03,043 Those animals! 353 00:44:06,748 --> 00:44:08,182 Dad! 354 00:44:08,182 --> 00:44:09,750 Mom! 355 00:44:17,925 --> 00:44:18,926 Animals! 356 00:44:20,195 --> 00:44:21,262 Animals! 357 00:44:21,262 --> 00:44:22,595 Dad! 358 00:44:23,431 --> 00:44:24,931 Mom! 359 00:44:38,681 --> 00:44:41,115 You killed my mom and dad! 360 00:44:41,115 --> 00:44:43,218 I'll kill you! 361 00:44:47,623 --> 00:44:49,056 Who are you? 362 00:44:52,460 --> 00:44:54,228 You want to die, too? 363 00:45:02,471 --> 00:45:04,807 Are you Shishio's men? 364 00:45:04,807 --> 00:45:06,473 What if we are? 365 00:45:07,643 --> 00:45:09,544 Why did you kill those two? 366 00:45:11,079 --> 00:45:16,818 Their son was going to tell the world about this village. 367 00:45:18,722 --> 00:45:23,492 They took the blame. The penalty is death. 368 00:45:24,460 --> 00:45:26,662 As an example? 369 00:45:32,936 --> 00:45:34,170 Watch the boy. 370 00:45:35,672 --> 00:45:37,004 Kill him! 371 00:47:06,431 --> 00:47:08,098 Let's bury them. 372 00:47:12,603 --> 00:47:13,604 Wait! 373 00:47:17,009 --> 00:47:18,442 Leave them. 374 00:47:20,278 --> 00:47:24,783 If we cut them down, we will anger Shishio. 375 00:47:25,617 --> 00:47:29,187 We'll be helpless before him. 376 00:47:29,688 --> 00:47:33,124 What are you talking about? They're from your village! 377 00:47:33,726 --> 00:47:37,696 They should never have gone against Shishio! 378 00:47:39,197 --> 00:47:40,965 No! Don't do it! 379 00:47:41,601 --> 00:47:42,801 Mom! 380 00:47:45,271 --> 00:47:47,305 Mom! Mom! 381 00:47:48,807 --> 00:47:50,075 Mom! 382 00:47:51,811 --> 00:47:53,145 Mom! 383 00:47:58,318 --> 00:48:00,819 Dad! Dad! 384 00:48:02,655 --> 00:48:05,825 Dad! Dad! 385 00:48:12,431 --> 00:48:15,001 Dad! Mom! 386 00:48:15,001 --> 00:48:18,269 So this is the world that Shishio wants... 387 00:48:36,489 --> 00:48:41,693 Very well done! Taking all these men by yourself. 388 00:48:42,996 --> 00:48:44,530 So the stories are true, 389 00:48:45,498 --> 00:48:47,200 Battosai Himura. 390 00:48:49,003 --> 00:48:50,037 Himura? 391 00:48:51,840 --> 00:48:53,373 "Battosai?" 392 00:48:53,875 --> 00:48:55,709 Mr. Shishio calls. 393 00:49:14,728 --> 00:49:16,296 Mr. Shishio! Please! 394 00:49:36,351 --> 00:49:39,921 This sword deserves its reputation. 395 00:49:40,554 --> 00:49:41,922 It cuts. 396 00:49:50,932 --> 00:49:52,600 Your visitor is here. 397 00:50:04,414 --> 00:50:06,448 You're Shishio? 398 00:50:08,717 --> 00:50:13,955 At least say "mister," even if you had the job first. 399 00:50:16,259 --> 00:50:18,127 Why this village? 400 00:50:19,461 --> 00:50:25,466 You want the whole country, not a few small places. 401 00:50:27,103 --> 00:50:30,439 The hot spring here is good for my skin. 402 00:50:31,041 --> 00:50:35,811 But without bandages, I scare people away. 403 00:50:37,447 --> 00:50:39,314 So to spare them that, 404 00:50:40,617 --> 00:50:42,818 I made the village mine. 405 00:50:44,621 --> 00:50:46,389 Damn you. 406 00:50:46,389 --> 00:50:50,293 Don't be mad. I'm just kidding. 407 00:50:50,293 --> 00:50:51,826 It's a joke. 408 00:50:52,963 --> 00:50:57,167 Is this revenge for what the government did? 409 00:50:58,802 --> 00:51:03,840 I don't care about revenge now. Far from it. I'm grateful. 410 00:51:04,942 --> 00:51:08,144 My injuries taught me a lot. 411 00:51:08,144 --> 00:51:12,983 Trust, and you'll be betrayed. Drop your guard, and you die. 412 00:51:12,983 --> 00:51:16,518 Kill first, before they kill you. 413 00:51:18,489 --> 00:51:22,357 The strong survive, and the weak die. 414 00:51:23,327 --> 00:51:25,862 Reality, plain and simple. 415 00:51:31,369 --> 00:51:33,703 I will make this country strong. 416 00:51:34,338 --> 00:51:37,874 That is the justice I will bring. 417 00:51:38,775 --> 00:51:40,177 Soon the whole land... 418 00:51:40,177 --> 00:51:43,546 It is not you who sheds blood for justice. 419 00:51:51,856 --> 00:51:54,225 Draw, Makoto Shishio. 420 00:51:56,393 --> 00:51:58,895 I won't allow any more bloodshed 421 00:52:00,699 --> 00:52:04,569 for this thing you call justice. 422 00:52:19,518 --> 00:52:23,388 Sojiro, play with him for me. 423 00:52:24,190 --> 00:52:25,390 May I? 424 00:52:28,860 --> 00:52:32,363 In that case, I don't mind if I do. 425 00:52:35,869 --> 00:52:37,735 What's that sword? 426 00:52:39,204 --> 00:52:40,571 I'm disappointed. 427 00:52:41,708 --> 00:52:46,745 I'll see you in Kyoto. Come back as the real killer. 428 00:52:49,615 --> 00:52:51,082 You're running away? 429 00:52:52,050 --> 00:52:53,919 That's not nice. 430 00:52:54,554 --> 00:52:58,591 Stick around and let's play. Mr. Shishio says we can. 431 00:53:35,596 --> 00:53:36,962 What's so funny? 432 00:53:37,998 --> 00:53:40,266 Nothing's funny. 433 00:53:40,266 --> 00:53:41,468 Nothing. 434 00:54:06,460 --> 00:54:08,995 It's a battle of technique. 435 00:54:14,135 --> 00:54:15,836 They're both equally fast. 436 00:54:16,871 --> 00:54:22,008 What will decide the outcome is that one is happy to kill 437 00:54:23,311 --> 00:54:25,680 and one is not. 438 00:54:58,748 --> 00:55:01,917 Look what you did to this sword! 439 00:55:11,760 --> 00:55:17,098 Have a new sword ready for the next time we meet. 440 00:56:21,932 --> 00:56:24,835 Now's your chance! 441 00:56:24,835 --> 00:56:29,005 Take revenge for your mother and father! 442 00:56:30,173 --> 00:56:31,341 No! 443 00:56:31,842 --> 00:56:34,176 Stop it! 444 00:56:40,485 --> 00:56:41,518 Kill them! 445 00:56:53,431 --> 00:56:57,534 You will please no one by soiling those little hands. 446 00:57:01,672 --> 00:57:07,544 The dead wish only that the living be happy. 447 00:57:12,184 --> 00:57:15,219 In time, those little hands will grow big 448 00:57:16,688 --> 00:57:18,890 and you will be a man. 449 00:57:20,693 --> 00:57:26,898 Do not use your strength to oppress, like those who serve Shishio. 450 00:57:29,201 --> 00:57:35,739 And do not let fear make you helpless, like these people of the village. 451 00:57:39,911 --> 00:57:43,247 Be a man who guards his family to the last, 452 00:57:45,885 --> 00:57:48,753 like your brother. 453 00:58:41,976 --> 00:58:45,645 Look what he did to a Kotetsu Nagasone sword. 454 00:58:48,449 --> 00:58:50,482 I underestimated him. 455 00:58:51,284 --> 00:58:53,954 "Kotetsu Nagasone?" 456 00:58:53,954 --> 00:58:56,823 A swordsman like you doesn't know him? 457 00:58:57,625 --> 00:59:03,163 Most people would give their eye teeth to have a sword he made. 458 00:59:09,804 --> 00:59:10,837 That's good. 459 00:59:11,472 --> 00:59:13,174 Very good. 460 00:59:13,974 --> 00:59:15,008 Yes! 461 00:59:15,976 --> 00:59:18,345 Excellent! 462 00:59:19,813 --> 00:59:21,483 Welcome back, sir! 463 00:59:21,483 --> 00:59:23,851 Have you done what I wanted? 464 00:59:24,485 --> 00:59:27,354 We have all the weapons you asked for. 465 00:59:27,989 --> 00:59:29,022 Sojiro. 466 00:59:30,659 --> 00:59:32,192 Do something for me. 467 00:59:32,760 --> 00:59:35,163 Anything but pay for that sword. 468 00:59:35,163 --> 00:59:36,864 Summon the Ten Swords. 469 00:59:38,501 --> 00:59:39,701 What? 470 00:59:41,168 --> 00:59:43,870 You mean, at last? 471 00:59:46,007 --> 00:59:48,209 When they arrive, 472 00:59:53,516 --> 00:59:55,217 we go to war. 473 01:00:10,032 --> 01:00:11,566 I can't stand this. 474 01:00:13,536 --> 01:00:14,569 Stand what? 475 01:00:17,206 --> 01:00:19,074 Get down to Kyoto. 476 01:00:20,543 --> 01:00:22,410 Stop pretending. 477 01:00:25,213 --> 01:00:27,082 I'm not pretending. 478 01:00:29,385 --> 01:00:31,754 It is my opinion as a doctor 479 01:00:33,389 --> 01:00:37,425 that while everyone might think Kenshin is invulnerable, 480 01:00:38,061 --> 01:00:43,099 I think he is a gifted athlete, but otherwise 481 01:00:43,932 --> 01:00:46,102 he's no different from us. 482 01:00:48,237 --> 01:00:51,941 Where one wound might easily heal 483 01:00:53,077 --> 01:00:55,611 multiple wounds add up. 484 01:00:57,414 --> 01:01:00,784 And Kenshin's battle hasn't only just begun. 485 01:01:02,085 --> 01:01:06,288 There's more than guns or swords that could kill him. 486 01:01:15,599 --> 01:01:17,633 You'll regret it if you wait. 487 01:01:24,442 --> 01:01:25,642 I'm going. 488 01:01:26,610 --> 01:01:29,479 He'll face more than just Shishio. 489 01:01:32,282 --> 01:01:34,619 But you're still hurt! 490 01:01:34,619 --> 01:01:37,988 Quiet! I'll heal up on the road. 491 01:01:39,289 --> 01:01:40,825 I'll toughen up. 492 01:01:41,626 --> 01:01:42,827 Wait! 493 01:01:43,795 --> 01:01:45,662 Then take this. 494 01:01:48,800 --> 01:01:50,167 An elixir. 495 01:01:54,972 --> 01:01:58,174 An old family recipe. Take it once a day. 496 01:01:58,976 --> 01:02:00,176 And this. 497 01:02:01,480 --> 01:02:02,680 It's salve. 498 01:02:11,157 --> 01:02:13,691 Give Kenshin some, too. 499 01:02:16,161 --> 01:02:17,361 Thanks. 500 01:02:20,831 --> 01:02:21,865 But, 501 01:02:24,436 --> 01:02:26,371 you bring it. 502 01:02:28,840 --> 01:02:31,375 It's not my job to heal his wounds. 503 01:02:41,521 --> 01:02:42,554 Right! 504 01:02:43,188 --> 01:02:44,221 Right! 505 01:02:45,625 --> 01:02:46,725 I'm on my way! 506 01:03:07,246 --> 01:03:13,318 Kyoto 507 01:03:26,567 --> 01:03:28,435 Found you! 508 01:03:31,739 --> 01:03:33,605 I almost lost you! 509 01:03:35,242 --> 01:03:37,610 Have you got a place to stay? 510 01:03:38,411 --> 01:03:41,113 I know a good, cheap inn. 511 01:03:42,750 --> 01:03:44,951 -No, thank you. -Wait, wait, wait! 512 01:03:45,585 --> 01:03:49,257 I'm Misao Makimachi. I'm not a villain. 513 01:03:49,257 --> 01:03:50,290 Trust me. 514 01:03:51,092 --> 01:03:52,092 Come on! 515 01:04:04,605 --> 01:04:06,306 There it is! 516 01:04:06,306 --> 01:04:07,306 But... 517 01:04:09,443 --> 01:04:10,811 I'm back! 518 01:04:11,612 --> 01:04:13,114 Hey! 519 01:04:13,114 --> 01:04:15,115 A guest! 520 01:04:15,115 --> 01:04:16,451 Welcome! 521 01:04:16,451 --> 01:04:17,651 Elder? 522 01:04:20,054 --> 01:04:21,121 I'm back! 523 01:04:21,121 --> 01:04:22,623 Misao! 524 01:04:22,623 --> 01:04:23,891 Come here! 525 01:04:23,891 --> 01:04:25,325 I'll take your things. 526 01:04:26,126 --> 01:04:27,227 Don't be shy. 527 01:04:27,795 --> 01:04:28,828 But... 528 01:04:29,463 --> 01:04:31,465 He helped me out. 529 01:04:31,465 --> 01:04:33,802 Let him stay, all right? 530 01:04:33,802 --> 01:04:36,170 We'll charge through the nose! 531 01:04:37,472 --> 01:04:39,641 Just kidding! 532 01:04:39,641 --> 01:04:40,641 Hello. 533 01:04:41,811 --> 01:04:43,344 You're welcome here, 534 01:04:43,978 --> 01:04:46,180 Battosai Himura. 535 01:04:50,152 --> 01:04:51,185 Yes. 536 01:04:51,820 --> 01:04:53,854 The Battosai Himura 537 01:04:55,489 --> 01:04:57,357 Aoshi's looking for. 538 01:05:13,309 --> 01:05:14,376 Please... 539 01:05:15,510 --> 01:05:17,847 You've had a long journey. 540 01:05:17,847 --> 01:05:19,214 Thank you. 541 01:05:20,182 --> 01:05:25,553 It's been ten years since you were in Kyoto, Battosai. 542 01:05:33,063 --> 01:05:36,132 I've always thought 543 01:05:36,132 --> 01:05:42,071 some day we would meet. 544 01:05:42,672 --> 01:05:46,007 I never thought it would be here, like this. 545 01:05:47,577 --> 01:05:48,678 You are? 546 01:05:49,179 --> 01:05:52,582 I am a ninja, one of the Hidden Watchers 547 01:05:53,317 --> 01:05:56,084 who was stationed with the Kyoto Constabulary. 548 01:05:57,052 --> 01:05:59,054 So Miss Misao... 549 01:05:59,054 --> 01:06:00,256 Yes. 550 01:06:00,923 --> 01:06:05,761 The Shogunate assigned me to gather information 551 01:06:06,396 --> 01:06:12,935 in the guise of an innkeeper, as you see me now. 552 01:06:13,704 --> 01:06:16,873 When all of you brought down the Shogun, 553 01:06:17,742 --> 01:06:21,878 this became my living. 554 01:06:23,780 --> 01:06:27,283 But there were those among the Shogun's servants 555 01:06:27,784 --> 01:06:32,788 for whom the transition was not so easy. 556 01:06:42,634 --> 01:06:48,639 One of the Watchers stationed outside Edo Castle 557 01:06:48,639 --> 01:06:50,306 was Aoshi Shinomori. 558 01:06:56,981 --> 01:07:01,585 You remember the two sides agreed Edo Castle would be surrendered 559 01:07:01,585 --> 01:07:06,990 and there would be no bloodshed in Edo itself. 560 01:07:08,661 --> 01:07:11,797 Had that not happened, 561 01:07:11,797 --> 01:07:15,332 you would probably have encountered him. 562 01:07:16,168 --> 01:07:20,004 You were the two champions of each side. 563 01:07:23,007 --> 01:07:28,679 The Watchers were given no opportunity to fight. 564 01:07:30,182 --> 01:07:32,317 And to make sure we wouldn't, the Shogun's men... 565 01:07:38,090 --> 01:07:40,491 Why are you doing this to us? 566 01:07:45,030 --> 01:07:46,263 Intruder! 567 01:07:48,434 --> 01:07:52,971 Even though the new government had offered him a post, 568 01:07:53,873 --> 01:07:58,977 Aoshi still tried to save his men from death at the Shogun's hands. 569 01:08:03,315 --> 01:08:04,849 Captain! 570 01:08:07,786 --> 01:08:10,688 So the victors write the history? 571 01:08:12,626 --> 01:08:16,195 And we're flung into the dark? 572 01:08:16,195 --> 01:08:17,396 Ryujo! 573 01:08:17,396 --> 01:08:19,131 Shoot them! 574 01:08:21,034 --> 01:08:22,701 Captain! Live on! 575 01:08:25,471 --> 01:08:28,406 Long live the Watchers! 576 01:08:33,012 --> 01:08:36,916 Long may our name live! 577 01:08:45,391 --> 01:08:49,662 With no companions to preserve, or Shogunate to hate, 578 01:08:50,765 --> 01:08:53,768 all of his anger and despair 579 01:08:53,768 --> 01:09:00,072 turned on Battosai Himura, the greatest fighter of the age. 580 01:09:08,416 --> 01:09:10,617 He aims to kill you 581 01:09:11,286 --> 01:09:15,023 and, before the graves of his dead comrades, 582 01:09:15,023 --> 01:09:19,894 proclaim the Watchers as the mightiest of all. 583 01:09:22,563 --> 01:09:24,264 And Miss Misao? 584 01:09:25,600 --> 01:09:30,470 She doesn't know the demon he's become. 585 01:09:31,806 --> 01:09:35,308 She still pines for him. 586 01:09:41,048 --> 01:09:43,149 I understand. 587 01:09:43,952 --> 01:09:48,488 However, I have come to Kyoto 588 01:09:50,958 --> 01:09:53,827 to put an end to Shishio. 589 01:09:54,796 --> 01:09:56,163 I see. 590 01:09:58,835 --> 01:10:04,840 After ten years, Battosai comes back to Kyoto. 591 01:10:06,676 --> 01:10:10,011 I knew there had to be a reason. 592 01:10:12,480 --> 01:10:18,018 The Hidden Watchers network of informants remains in place. 593 01:10:18,688 --> 01:10:24,192 If you have need of us, please do not hesitate to ask. 594 01:10:31,368 --> 01:10:33,102 I'll take you up on that. 595 01:10:34,703 --> 01:10:36,372 Yes? 596 01:10:36,372 --> 01:10:38,374 Could you find someone for me? 597 01:10:48,385 --> 01:10:50,551 The father of this sword, 598 01:10:52,055 --> 01:10:53,555 Shakku Arai. 599 01:10:56,393 --> 01:10:58,227 Let's find him right away. 600 01:11:24,255 --> 01:11:25,923 Excuse us. 601 01:11:25,923 --> 01:11:28,258 Another guest. 602 01:11:29,760 --> 01:11:32,261 Make yourself at home. 603 01:11:32,930 --> 01:11:34,096 You're here? 604 01:11:36,935 --> 01:11:39,436 Everyone knows who you are. 605 01:11:50,614 --> 01:11:53,616 Takano, Kyoto Police. 606 01:11:56,787 --> 01:11:58,955 These are Shishio's villages. 607 01:12:00,792 --> 01:12:03,794 The government has abandoned about a dozen. 608 01:12:04,462 --> 01:12:07,130 They're under Shishio's control. 609 01:12:12,971 --> 01:12:14,773 Where's the army? 610 01:12:14,773 --> 01:12:16,274 They could fix this! 611 01:12:16,274 --> 01:12:17,274 I'm afraid 612 01:12:18,476 --> 01:12:25,149 we cannot afford to show weakness in the face of the Western powers. 613 01:12:25,149 --> 01:12:27,819 They're just all afraid 614 01:12:27,819 --> 01:12:30,655 they'll end up like Okubo. 615 01:12:30,655 --> 01:12:32,992 Then what do we do? 616 01:12:32,992 --> 01:12:36,661 The way we're going, we play right into Shishio's hands. 617 01:12:40,164 --> 01:12:45,836 That's exactly the reason we're all here now. 618 01:13:11,698 --> 01:13:12,698 Permission to enter! 619 01:13:16,703 --> 01:13:18,538 That was quick. 620 01:13:19,372 --> 01:13:22,041 I only live over in Osaka. 621 01:13:24,877 --> 01:13:29,047 Take it easy here till the others arrive. 622 01:13:30,216 --> 01:13:31,216 Yumi... 623 01:13:37,358 --> 01:13:38,457 So? 624 01:13:39,025 --> 01:13:41,527 Where's Battosai now? 625 01:13:42,063 --> 01:13:43,729 Kyoto, we think. 626 01:13:43,729 --> 01:13:48,233 Probably looking for a sword to replace the one Sojiro broke. 627 01:13:49,235 --> 01:13:53,572 Battosai's sword would have come from the best swordsmith. 628 01:13:54,175 --> 01:13:56,042 That means Shakku Arai. 629 01:13:56,042 --> 01:13:59,745 You can always depend on Cho to know those things. 630 01:14:05,752 --> 01:14:08,921 Battosai's a bit of a fool, isn't he? 631 01:14:10,256 --> 01:14:13,593 Trying to get a dead man to make him a sword. 632 01:14:30,945 --> 01:14:32,612 Shakku... 633 01:14:33,114 --> 01:14:36,282 Shakku Arai, d. 1870 634 01:14:36,784 --> 01:14:38,518 Himura! 635 01:14:40,756 --> 01:14:42,456 So you're going? 636 01:14:50,966 --> 01:14:54,469 Without killing anymore, I will try to preserve 637 01:14:54,970 --> 01:14:58,640 those who seek to bring about a new age. 638 01:15:01,310 --> 01:15:06,480 Well, if you find a way, I sure hope you'll tell me. 639 01:15:11,487 --> 01:15:12,720 A farewell gift. 640 01:15:14,756 --> 01:15:17,992 Try being a swordsman wearing one of those. 641 01:15:19,462 --> 01:15:24,332 Then you'll know what you're saying is nonsense. 642 01:15:28,337 --> 01:15:29,572 The blade's 643 01:15:30,506 --> 01:15:31,740 on the back? 644 01:15:31,740 --> 01:15:37,179 If your head's still full of that nonsense when it breaks, 645 01:15:37,846 --> 01:15:41,783 come back to Kyoto and find me again. 646 01:16:11,347 --> 01:16:13,549 Seiku! Someone's here. 647 01:16:15,619 --> 01:16:16,719 Coming. 648 01:16:21,024 --> 01:16:22,526 Can I help you? 649 01:16:23,360 --> 01:16:25,394 Mr. Seiku Arai? 650 01:16:26,063 --> 01:16:27,130 Yes. 651 01:16:27,664 --> 01:16:31,734 I owe your father a great debt of gratitude. 652 01:16:33,503 --> 01:16:37,573 Learning he has passed away, I have come with a request. 653 01:16:39,909 --> 01:16:43,246 Could you please make me a sword? 654 01:16:50,421 --> 01:16:52,422 My father would often say 655 01:16:53,759 --> 01:16:57,094 how his swords would create a new age. 656 01:16:59,597 --> 01:17:05,769 But the truth is that those swords took many lives. 657 01:17:12,944 --> 01:17:17,448 You can say it was the times, and it had to be that way 658 01:17:18,949 --> 01:17:21,618 but this is the new age. 659 01:17:22,621 --> 01:17:24,955 Killing to change the world... 660 01:17:26,391 --> 01:17:31,129 The new age no longer requires those weapons or that logic. 661 01:17:35,100 --> 01:17:39,804 Now I make kitchen knives or things for everyday use. 662 01:17:42,541 --> 01:17:46,310 I'm sorry, but I will never make another sword. 663 01:17:52,051 --> 01:17:53,318 Very well. 664 01:17:55,154 --> 01:17:56,655 I'm sorry to bother you. 665 01:18:22,983 --> 01:18:25,517 Wow! So this is Kyoto! 666 01:18:32,592 --> 01:18:33,694 Hey! 667 01:18:33,694 --> 01:18:35,362 Stop leering! 668 01:18:35,362 --> 01:18:37,296 That hurt! 669 01:18:37,296 --> 01:18:40,199 Save that for when you grow up. 670 01:18:40,199 --> 01:18:41,601 I'm just looking! 671 01:18:41,601 --> 01:18:45,872 We're here to find Kenshin, so get looking for him. 672 01:18:45,872 --> 01:18:47,539 Yeah, I know. 673 01:18:48,708 --> 01:18:52,379 Windmills for sale! 674 01:18:53,814 --> 01:18:57,717 Windmills! Come and get one! 675 01:18:58,219 --> 01:18:59,286 Look! 676 01:19:00,889 --> 01:19:04,957 Windmills! Windmills for sale! 677 01:19:19,239 --> 01:19:20,239 Hey! 678 01:19:22,210 --> 01:19:23,712 What are you doing? 679 01:19:23,712 --> 01:19:24,912 What's wrong? 680 01:19:27,548 --> 01:19:29,583 I'm just playing with him. 681 01:19:29,583 --> 01:19:30,750 What's the problem? 682 01:19:32,253 --> 01:19:33,920 He's got Iori! 683 01:19:40,595 --> 01:19:41,761 Who would you be? 684 01:19:43,097 --> 01:19:45,433 Do you wish something of me? 685 01:19:48,436 --> 01:19:51,404 You're Shakku Arai's son Seiku? 686 01:19:52,942 --> 01:19:55,108 Rumor has it 687 01:19:55,778 --> 01:19:59,113 that you've still got the last sword your dad made. 688 01:20:00,282 --> 01:20:02,951 No one's ever used it, right? 689 01:20:06,456 --> 01:20:07,956 Can I see it? 690 01:20:19,234 --> 01:20:20,302 What's wrong? 691 01:20:20,302 --> 01:20:21,303 Mr. Himura! 692 01:20:21,904 --> 01:20:22,971 The police! 693 01:20:22,971 --> 01:20:24,640 Get the police! 694 01:20:24,640 --> 01:20:25,975 Our baby! 695 01:20:25,975 --> 01:20:27,476 Our baby! 696 01:20:27,978 --> 01:20:30,644 Calm down, will you! 697 01:20:38,654 --> 01:20:40,990 Come on now! Don't cry! 698 01:20:41,824 --> 01:20:44,158 I'll shut you up soon enough. 699 01:20:56,506 --> 01:20:58,006 Who are you? 700 01:20:59,074 --> 01:21:00,675 Give back the child. 701 01:21:02,845 --> 01:21:06,681 Two scars crossed on your left cheek... 702 01:21:08,018 --> 01:21:10,353 So you're the famous killer, 703 01:21:11,154 --> 01:21:13,022 Battosai Himura? 704 01:21:15,692 --> 01:21:17,693 I hear your sword broke. 705 01:21:18,529 --> 01:21:22,532 So you're here for Shakku's last sword, too? 706 01:21:24,034 --> 01:21:25,367 What do you mean? 707 01:21:27,704 --> 01:21:31,542 You mean you don't care if I step in here? 708 01:21:31,542 --> 01:21:33,043 Then get lost. 709 01:21:33,711 --> 01:21:35,712 Give back the child. 710 01:21:36,881 --> 01:21:38,214 Why? 711 01:21:39,149 --> 01:21:44,053 If I get his last sword but I can't try it out, 712 01:21:45,390 --> 01:21:47,391 where's the fun in that? 713 01:22:31,069 --> 01:22:33,605 There's a fight going on! 714 01:22:33,605 --> 01:22:35,274 Fight! 715 01:22:35,274 --> 01:22:36,774 Call the police! 716 01:22:36,774 --> 01:22:39,276 Aw, just leave them. 717 01:22:39,778 --> 01:22:41,947 What's going on? 718 01:22:41,947 --> 01:22:45,018 Some ex-samurais are fighting over in that shrine. 719 01:22:45,018 --> 01:22:47,118 You'd better keep away! 720 01:22:50,122 --> 01:22:51,122 Come on! 721 01:22:55,360 --> 01:22:56,795 Draw your damn sword! 722 01:23:12,445 --> 01:23:14,647 You're good, I'll give you that. 723 01:23:15,548 --> 01:23:19,318 But this prize is going to cost you! 724 01:23:36,936 --> 01:23:38,471 Iori! 725 01:23:38,471 --> 01:23:39,471 Stay back! 726 01:23:43,310 --> 01:23:44,678 Are we done? 727 01:23:46,012 --> 01:23:49,515 You're going to risk your life just to save one kid? 728 01:24:05,500 --> 01:24:08,202 What's that look? 729 01:24:09,170 --> 01:24:11,371 You're pissing me off! 730 01:24:13,041 --> 01:24:15,042 I killed many 731 01:24:17,011 --> 01:24:19,946 to bring about a new age. 732 01:24:21,882 --> 01:24:23,549 Are you bragging? 733 01:24:24,051 --> 01:24:25,886 Be my guest. 734 01:24:25,886 --> 01:24:29,889 Go ahead and cling to the glories of the past. 735 01:24:31,059 --> 01:24:33,060 What a loser! 736 01:24:33,060 --> 01:24:37,897 Ten years since struggle and blood brought us to a new age. 737 01:24:38,899 --> 01:24:43,903 Now, in a happy home that knows nothing of war, 738 01:24:46,073 --> 01:24:50,577 we begin to see a time of peace in which to raise its children. 739 01:24:52,581 --> 01:24:59,086 Think what you will, but that child is the blessing of the new age. 740 01:25:13,601 --> 01:25:16,270 If it costs me my life, 741 01:25:20,275 --> 01:25:22,611 I will take him back. 742 01:25:32,788 --> 01:25:35,122 A real hero of justice, huh? 743 01:25:40,729 --> 01:25:43,298 My father's last killing swords! 744 01:26:05,588 --> 01:26:08,657 Wait, Iori! Just a little bit longer! 745 01:26:20,002 --> 01:26:21,170 I'll take the chance! 746 01:26:21,838 --> 01:26:25,006 If anyone can put that sword to good use, it's him! 747 01:27:02,381 --> 01:27:05,047 Father! Watch over us! 748 01:27:33,679 --> 01:27:34,813 Damn you! 749 01:28:21,795 --> 01:28:23,029 Kenshin! 750 01:28:23,029 --> 01:28:24,464 That hurt! 751 01:28:26,065 --> 01:28:27,467 Who's that? 752 01:28:27,467 --> 01:28:28,634 Where's his sword? 753 01:28:32,305 --> 01:28:34,639 Mr. Himura! Take this! 754 01:28:48,721 --> 01:28:52,625 It's my father's last sword! Use it! 755 01:28:55,496 --> 01:28:57,662 So there was one! 756 01:28:58,498 --> 01:29:00,500 That sword will be mine! 757 01:29:05,072 --> 01:29:06,105 Draw. 758 01:29:07,007 --> 01:29:11,678 We'll have a real fight. Let's see who wins. 759 01:29:20,854 --> 01:29:25,691 Well? You're Battosai the Killer, aren't you? 760 01:29:26,694 --> 01:29:30,031 My sword's out. Where's yours? 761 01:29:34,036 --> 01:29:37,872 Fine! If you've forgotten how good killing feels. 762 01:29:38,539 --> 01:29:40,541 I'll remind you. 763 01:29:41,443 --> 01:29:43,545 I'll do one right now! 764 01:29:43,545 --> 01:29:44,545 Iori! 765 01:29:45,212 --> 01:29:46,379 Iori! 766 01:29:46,881 --> 01:29:48,214 Wait there. 767 01:29:48,716 --> 01:29:51,384 I'll cut you into pieces. 768 01:29:53,555 --> 01:29:55,288 No killing! 769 01:30:06,868 --> 01:30:08,236 You know, 770 01:30:10,206 --> 01:30:12,573 you're really good. 771 01:30:17,046 --> 01:30:18,246 Iori! 772 01:30:18,881 --> 01:30:20,916 Iori! 773 01:30:22,717 --> 01:30:24,251 Iori! 774 01:30:28,992 --> 01:30:30,158 Kenshin... 775 01:30:37,934 --> 01:30:39,201 Kenshin? 776 01:30:54,050 --> 01:30:55,284 He's not dead. 777 01:30:55,284 --> 01:30:58,954 Kaoru! He didn't kill him! 778 01:30:58,954 --> 01:31:00,622 That's a back-blade. 779 01:31:12,636 --> 01:31:14,137 I'm glad! 780 01:31:19,810 --> 01:31:20,977 Iori! 781 01:31:25,615 --> 01:31:26,816 Iori! 782 01:31:27,818 --> 01:31:29,118 Iori! 783 01:31:30,988 --> 01:31:32,154 He's fine! 784 01:31:34,658 --> 01:31:35,825 On your feet! 785 01:31:37,228 --> 01:31:38,327 Get him up! 786 01:31:40,898 --> 01:31:42,232 Bring him! 787 01:31:45,170 --> 01:31:46,336 Walk! 788 01:31:47,072 --> 01:31:50,140 Kenshin! Are you okay? 789 01:31:51,341 --> 01:31:54,178 Is that a new back-blade? 790 01:31:55,180 --> 01:31:56,180 Hey... 791 01:31:59,684 --> 01:32:01,685 Hey, Kenshin... 792 01:32:05,422 --> 01:32:06,691 Kenshin... 793 01:33:19,399 --> 01:33:20,666 Seiku, 794 01:33:23,103 --> 01:33:24,502 what's this? 795 01:33:29,777 --> 01:33:31,943 The true back-blade. 796 01:33:33,780 --> 01:33:36,114 "True?" 797 01:33:38,618 --> 01:33:41,452 The sword he made for the gods 798 01:33:42,956 --> 01:33:46,292 out of remorse, mixed with a tiny bit of hope. 799 01:33:49,296 --> 01:33:53,799 When you dedicate a sword to the gods, you forge two. 800 01:33:55,269 --> 01:33:58,305 The better one is "true." You give that to the gods. 801 01:33:59,239 --> 01:34:05,144 The other one is the "shadow." You let someone else have that. 802 01:34:06,146 --> 01:34:07,147 So... 803 01:34:09,483 --> 01:34:10,483 Yes. 804 01:34:11,985 --> 01:34:17,156 The one he gave you was the shadow. 805 01:34:23,163 --> 01:34:27,667 Have that sword. 806 01:34:31,840 --> 01:34:34,006 Father would have wanted that. 807 01:34:50,324 --> 01:34:54,694 "Reluctantly, for years, I have tempered swords. 808 01:34:56,297 --> 01:35:00,033 "Not for the world of my son, but to bring peace for his child." 809 01:35:05,340 --> 01:35:07,375 Kenshin, I'm coming in. 810 01:35:11,546 --> 01:35:13,547 Did you rest? 811 01:35:14,216 --> 01:35:15,451 Yeah. 812 01:35:15,451 --> 01:35:16,951 Right, Kaoru? 813 01:35:23,225 --> 01:35:24,392 Are you angry? 814 01:35:28,063 --> 01:35:31,066 About me following you to Kyoto? 815 01:35:34,404 --> 01:35:35,570 Half. 816 01:35:37,340 --> 01:35:38,908 The other half 817 01:35:42,078 --> 01:35:43,245 relieved. 818 01:35:47,516 --> 01:35:50,085 Shishio's men are everywhere. 819 01:35:52,087 --> 01:35:54,089 Be very careful. 820 01:35:57,260 --> 01:35:59,929 See? I told you. 821 01:36:00,596 --> 01:36:05,167 When a woman follows a man, he acts like she's a pest, 822 01:36:05,167 --> 01:36:08,604 but he's still happy about it. 823 01:36:08,604 --> 01:36:12,607 You be quiet. You don't know what you're talking about. 824 01:36:26,789 --> 01:36:28,291 Shakku, 825 01:36:29,460 --> 01:36:35,297 I'm just like you. My head's still full of nonsense. 826 01:36:38,935 --> 01:36:40,636 Thanks for coming out! 827 01:36:41,438 --> 01:36:43,439 I greet the Ten Swords! 828 01:36:44,609 --> 01:36:45,777 Hoji! 829 01:36:45,777 --> 01:36:47,143 Take charge. 830 01:36:55,819 --> 01:36:59,322 Tomorrow, at one minute to midnight, 831 01:37:00,757 --> 01:37:03,326 we make Kyoto an inferno! 832 01:37:12,104 --> 01:37:16,774 You hear that, comrades? The time has come at last! 833 01:37:17,309 --> 01:37:20,511 Those lazy fools will feel 834 01:37:20,511 --> 01:37:22,578 our power to the full! 835 01:38:10,564 --> 01:38:12,898 You're Cho the Sword Hunter, 836 01:38:13,966 --> 01:38:16,034 one of Shishio's Ten Swords. 837 01:38:16,034 --> 01:38:17,402 Are you not? 838 01:38:20,739 --> 01:38:22,907 So what's the big deal? 839 01:38:23,976 --> 01:38:25,643 What's he planning? 840 01:38:40,394 --> 01:38:43,261 Tell us and it'll go easier on you. 841 01:38:46,265 --> 01:38:49,935 It's time to stop being loyal to Shishio. 842 01:38:53,439 --> 01:38:59,444 What are you talking about? I'm not loyal to Shishio. 843 01:39:01,015 --> 01:39:04,050 He was just a way to get where I wanted. 844 01:39:22,103 --> 01:39:24,304 The guy you beat up talked. 845 01:39:26,440 --> 01:39:28,142 Shishio's burning Kyoto. 846 01:39:30,110 --> 01:39:31,978 That's been planned before. 847 01:39:32,980 --> 01:39:38,652 In the days of the Shogun, when we raided the Ikedaya. 848 01:39:39,554 --> 01:39:42,623 We were in time to stop them. 849 01:39:42,623 --> 01:39:45,961 And Shishio wants to try the same thing again? 850 01:39:45,961 --> 01:39:51,165 Probably to prove that this government can't stop them now. 851 01:39:52,301 --> 01:39:57,837 But why would Cho just tell you something that important? 852 01:39:59,140 --> 01:40:05,480 They're a bunch of hoodlums. There's always one who'll talk. 853 01:40:05,480 --> 01:40:09,517 It's set for tomorrow at one minute to midnight. 854 01:40:40,382 --> 01:40:44,553 Shishio is plotting something for the night of the waning moon. 855 01:40:45,854 --> 01:40:47,555 Sniff the wind. 856 01:40:49,692 --> 01:40:52,228 Kyoto, a sea of fire? 857 01:40:53,529 --> 01:40:55,063 If we allow it, 858 01:40:55,864 --> 01:40:57,899 many will die. 859 01:40:59,869 --> 01:41:03,906 We have deep roots here in Kyoto. 860 01:41:04,407 --> 01:41:07,077 He won't get away with it. 861 01:41:07,077 --> 01:41:09,880 Misao, send pigeons. 862 01:41:09,880 --> 01:41:11,314 Tell all Kyoto. 863 01:41:11,314 --> 01:41:12,381 I will. 864 01:41:12,381 --> 01:41:13,984 Kurojo, Shirojo, 865 01:41:13,984 --> 01:41:15,585 Masugami, Omime. 866 01:41:16,587 --> 01:41:18,588 Dress for action. 867 01:41:21,391 --> 01:41:25,428 We'll show them what the Hidden Watchers can do! 868 01:41:42,746 --> 01:41:44,281 The north side! 869 01:42:12,644 --> 01:42:14,312 Stay in your homes! 870 01:42:16,113 --> 01:42:19,249 Martial Law is declared for all of Kyoto! 871 01:43:55,048 --> 01:43:56,081 Kenshin! 872 01:43:59,921 --> 01:44:01,221 We'll fight, too. 873 01:44:02,923 --> 01:44:04,257 But... 874 01:44:04,257 --> 01:44:06,759 I made up my mind before I came. 875 01:44:08,194 --> 01:44:11,064 I'll see this through to the end. 876 01:44:11,064 --> 01:44:14,399 Me, too. You can see what I've learned. 877 01:44:19,073 --> 01:44:20,105 Let's go. 878 01:44:23,243 --> 01:44:25,111 Don't try too much. 879 01:44:31,118 --> 01:44:32,353 Stay with them. 880 01:44:36,291 --> 01:44:38,292 This is a fight to the death. 881 01:44:39,962 --> 01:44:42,796 A fencing instructor won't help. 882 01:44:54,208 --> 01:44:57,077 Come and fight with us. 883 01:44:58,212 --> 01:44:59,245 Let's go. 884 01:45:15,297 --> 01:45:16,464 They're here. 885 01:45:29,177 --> 01:45:30,845 Take your positions. 886 01:45:44,761 --> 01:45:45,861 Sojiro. 887 01:45:46,695 --> 01:45:47,696 Yes? 888 01:45:48,864 --> 01:45:50,532 Remember my souvenir. 889 01:45:52,435 --> 01:45:53,468 I will. 890 01:46:04,381 --> 01:46:06,715 Set them off. 891 01:46:07,216 --> 01:46:08,383 Yes, sir. 892 01:47:49,454 --> 01:47:52,657 Everybody, be on your guard. 893 01:48:36,703 --> 01:48:38,705 Riflemen, forward! 894 01:48:47,881 --> 01:48:52,018 On your honor as police officers, stop them in their tracks! 895 01:48:52,520 --> 01:48:53,786 All right! 896 01:48:57,890 --> 01:48:59,392 Burn the place! 897 01:49:01,127 --> 01:49:02,228 Fire! 898 01:49:13,907 --> 01:49:15,376 Police! 899 01:49:15,376 --> 01:49:17,044 Kill! 900 01:49:17,578 --> 01:49:18,912 Fire! 901 01:49:20,914 --> 01:49:21,983 Men! 902 01:49:21,983 --> 01:49:22,983 Charge! 903 01:51:25,309 --> 01:51:26,877 You're getting better. 904 01:51:26,877 --> 01:51:29,779 I am Yahiko Myojin, samurai of Tokyo! 905 01:51:37,054 --> 01:51:39,355 Bring fire! 906 01:51:39,355 --> 01:51:41,624 We know what you're planning! 907 01:51:55,872 --> 01:52:00,242 Thanks for coming out this late at night! 908 01:52:01,011 --> 01:52:05,080 Street-fightin' Sanosuke's in town! 909 01:52:35,180 --> 01:52:36,881 He's back. 910 01:52:38,850 --> 01:52:40,216 Go on ahead. 911 01:52:56,269 --> 01:52:57,902 Where's Battosai? 912 01:53:00,372 --> 01:53:05,142 I heard you're sheltering a man with crossed scars on his cheek. 913 01:53:07,613 --> 01:53:13,819 You know how hard Misao's been looking for you? 914 01:53:14,820 --> 01:53:19,425 She still believes you're the man you always were. 915 01:53:19,425 --> 01:53:21,326 That is of no concern. 916 01:53:22,295 --> 01:53:26,999 He is a valued guest here at the Aoiya. 917 01:53:30,304 --> 01:53:33,239 Hiding in plain sight, is he? 918 01:53:33,239 --> 01:53:36,509 Open your eyes, Aoshi. 919 01:53:38,244 --> 01:53:41,113 What you need is not battle. 920 01:53:42,582 --> 01:53:45,118 Calm your heart. 921 01:53:45,752 --> 01:53:47,620 The Shogunate lives! 922 01:54:28,128 --> 01:54:34,135 If you have abandoned your honor as a Watcher 923 01:54:34,135 --> 01:54:37,904 to tread the path of blood and carnage... 924 01:54:51,920 --> 01:54:55,354 I will crush you! 925 01:55:40,436 --> 01:55:41,737 Burn! 926 01:55:50,447 --> 01:55:51,813 No! No! 927 01:55:52,814 --> 01:55:54,081 Don't kill! 928 01:55:54,716 --> 01:55:56,084 Don't kill. 929 01:56:01,890 --> 01:56:02,924 Are you okay? 930 01:56:24,582 --> 01:56:26,683 Fire! Put it out! 931 01:56:32,922 --> 01:56:34,189 We'll take over here. 932 01:56:34,858 --> 01:56:35,925 Please. 933 01:56:41,198 --> 01:56:42,531 Hold still. 934 01:56:59,850 --> 01:57:01,283 Shishio! 935 01:57:22,907 --> 01:57:23,974 Decoys. 936 01:58:15,961 --> 01:58:17,629 Kenshin! 937 01:58:18,797 --> 01:58:19,797 Where are you? 938 01:58:23,970 --> 01:58:25,636 Wait for me! 939 01:58:36,282 --> 01:58:39,318 Give me a fight, damn it! 940 01:58:40,621 --> 01:58:42,321 Misao! 941 01:58:43,556 --> 01:58:44,658 What? 942 01:58:44,658 --> 01:58:46,992 It's Elder and Aoshi! 943 01:58:47,493 --> 01:58:49,328 Aoshi's come back? 944 01:59:20,694 --> 01:59:22,528 Where's Battosai? 945 01:59:33,307 --> 01:59:35,207 That again? 946 02:00:10,078 --> 02:00:11,747 Aoshi! 947 02:00:11,747 --> 02:00:12,913 Stay back! 948 02:00:33,936 --> 02:00:35,437 Damn you, Aoshi. 949 02:00:39,943 --> 02:00:41,609 Is that how low 950 02:00:42,444 --> 02:00:46,781 you've sunk? 951 02:01:26,890 --> 02:01:29,758 I am not the Aoshi you once knew. 952 02:02:27,552 --> 02:02:28,585 Hey! 953 02:02:30,320 --> 02:02:33,691 All you underlings, get outta here! 954 02:02:44,369 --> 02:02:45,536 Sanosuke? 955 02:02:46,238 --> 02:02:47,372 Why are you here? 956 02:02:51,176 --> 02:02:52,209 "Why?" 957 02:02:53,179 --> 02:02:56,381 To help you out, stupid! 958 02:03:03,021 --> 02:03:04,389 Thank you. 959 02:03:10,529 --> 02:03:12,062 All right, then. 960 02:03:12,864 --> 02:03:15,467 Victory is ours! 961 02:03:15,467 --> 02:03:16,468 Who are they? 962 02:03:18,270 --> 02:03:19,571 Get them all! 963 02:03:21,873 --> 02:03:23,376 Himura! 964 02:03:23,376 --> 02:03:24,777 You again? 965 02:03:24,777 --> 02:03:27,046 Something's wrong here. 966 02:03:27,046 --> 02:03:28,547 Yes. 967 02:03:28,547 --> 02:03:31,384 Where's Shishio and his Ten Swords? 968 02:03:31,384 --> 02:03:34,220 Why are you two looking so down? 969 02:03:34,220 --> 02:03:36,922 It's all been too easy. 970 02:03:38,225 --> 02:03:43,930 If he meant to burn Kyoto, he'd be here to see it himself. 971 02:04:08,256 --> 02:04:10,623 Miss Kaoru Kamiya? 972 02:04:12,091 --> 02:04:13,125 Who are you? 973 02:04:15,962 --> 02:04:19,299 You mean Shishio's got something else up his sleeve? 974 02:04:21,101 --> 02:04:27,108 At the Battle of Toba-Fushimi, when the Shogun and the Emperor 975 02:04:27,108 --> 02:04:30,610 battled for rule over the land, 976 02:04:30,610 --> 02:04:36,482 Shogun Yoshinobu abandoned his forces and fled by ship to Edo. 977 02:04:42,623 --> 02:04:46,660 Without that, the new government never would have won. 978 02:04:47,462 --> 02:04:49,130 History changed course. 979 02:04:49,130 --> 02:04:54,969 If he can rewrite history, he'll terrify the government. 980 02:04:54,969 --> 02:04:56,938 By spitting in their eye? 981 02:04:56,938 --> 02:04:59,672 Burning Kyoto is a first step. 982 02:05:00,475 --> 02:05:02,843 If he wants to retrace history... 983 02:05:04,645 --> 02:05:06,013 Just maybe... 984 02:05:08,817 --> 02:05:10,852 I'm going to bombard Tokyo 985 02:05:16,324 --> 02:05:19,027 and destroy the country! 986 02:05:22,331 --> 02:05:24,533 His real aim is Tokyo! 987 02:05:25,466 --> 02:05:26,466 Kenshin! 988 02:05:35,845 --> 02:05:37,379 Miss Kaoru! 989 02:06:12,615 --> 02:06:14,082 Where are you? 990 02:06:19,055 --> 02:06:20,422 Where are you? 991 02:06:22,893 --> 02:06:25,094 Where are you, Battosai? 992 02:06:27,898 --> 02:06:29,098 Where? 993 02:06:31,402 --> 02:06:32,934 Where? 994 02:06:34,570 --> 02:06:36,605 Battosai! 995 02:07:27,292 --> 02:07:28,292 Who are you? 996 02:07:39,637 --> 02:07:40,671 Stop! 997 02:07:49,981 --> 02:07:51,683 Well done! 998 02:07:52,650 --> 02:07:55,519 You saw that Kyoto was just a feint. 999 02:07:56,154 --> 02:07:57,890 Where's Miss Kaoru? 1000 02:07:57,890 --> 02:08:01,726 What, you mean you're only here for a woman? 1001 02:08:01,726 --> 02:08:04,196 Leave her out of this! 1002 02:08:04,829 --> 02:08:06,197 Whatever. 1003 02:08:07,332 --> 02:08:09,366 Miss Kaoru, you're on! 1004 02:08:13,605 --> 02:08:14,672 Miss Kaoru! 1005 02:08:14,672 --> 02:08:18,744 Come on, Yumi! Untie the poor girl. 1006 02:08:18,744 --> 02:08:19,877 Sure. 1007 02:08:20,913 --> 02:08:22,849 Have no fear! I will... 1008 02:08:22,849 --> 02:08:26,218 Stop talking like a damn samurai! 1009 02:08:29,523 --> 02:08:35,028 I want to see that killing spirit of yours. 1010 02:08:35,028 --> 02:08:37,730 It's me you want. Let her go. 1011 02:08:39,533 --> 02:08:41,567 This is the perfect chance 1012 02:08:42,100 --> 02:08:47,072 to see once and for all who's the best. 1013 02:08:52,378 --> 02:08:53,712 Kenshin! 1014 02:08:53,712 --> 02:08:54,746 Hoji! 1015 02:08:55,349 --> 02:08:57,283 I'll burn her! 1016 02:08:57,283 --> 02:08:58,385 No! 1017 02:08:58,385 --> 02:09:02,622 It hurts when you burn. So much you want to die. 1018 02:09:02,622 --> 02:09:03,890 No. 1019 02:09:03,890 --> 02:09:05,893 Yes! 1020 02:09:05,893 --> 02:09:08,595 It's that rage I want to see! 1021 02:09:09,896 --> 02:09:13,399 You want to kill me, right? 1022 02:09:13,399 --> 02:09:14,469 Try it. 1023 02:09:14,469 --> 02:09:15,569 Shut up. 1024 02:09:15,569 --> 02:09:18,738 No! Don't let him tempt you! 1025 02:09:18,738 --> 02:09:22,743 Curse yourself, curse the gods. 1026 02:09:22,743 --> 02:09:26,581 Curse Buddha, hate the times, hate everything. 1027 02:09:26,581 --> 02:09:27,648 No! 1028 02:09:27,648 --> 02:09:29,883 Now you're looking good. 1029 02:09:36,091 --> 02:09:38,959 Shishio! 1030 02:09:43,764 --> 02:09:44,965 Kenshin! 1031 02:09:50,905 --> 02:09:51,972 Miss Kaoru! 1032 02:09:51,972 --> 02:09:54,675 Stay alive! 1033 02:10:01,282 --> 02:10:03,951 Watch, Battosai! 1034 02:10:17,998 --> 02:10:20,301 Is that all you got? 1035 02:10:20,301 --> 02:10:23,004 Can't the legendary Battosai do better than that? 1036 02:10:35,484 --> 02:10:36,852 What? 1037 02:10:38,654 --> 02:10:42,189 The legend just wants to play love-suicides? 1038 02:10:45,662 --> 02:10:46,862 Miss Kaoru! 1039 02:10:47,497 --> 02:10:49,029 Miss Kaoru! 1040 02:10:50,832 --> 02:10:52,200 Miss Kaoru!