List of Rurouni Kenshin chapters

This is a list of volumes and chapters of the "Rurouni Kenshin" manga by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The fictional setting takes place during the early Meiji period in Japan. The story is about a fictional assassin named Himura Kenshin who becomes a wanderer to protect the people from Japan.

The first chapter of "Rurouni Kenshin" premiered in "Weekly Shōnen Jump" in 1994; the series ran in the magazine until 1999.cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=1995|title=Rurouni Kenshin(manga)|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=2008-02-29] The 255 individual chapters were collected and published in 28 "tankōbon" volumes by Shueisha, with the first volume released on September 9, 1994 and the last on November 4, 1999.cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871499-7&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　1|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29] cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872782-7&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　28|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29] In July 2006, Shueisha began re-releasing the series in a twenty-two "kanzenban" special edition volumes.cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=978-4-08-874171-0&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　完全版　　22|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-03-02] A single chapter follow up to the series that follows the character of Yahiko Myōjin, nihongo|"Yahiko no Sakabatō"|弥彦の逆刃刀|("Yahiko's Reversed-Edge Sword"), was originally published in "Weekly Shōnen Jump" after the conclusion of the series. Left out of the original volumes, it was added as an extra to the final "kanzenban" release. [cite web|url= http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=3201 |title= Yahiko no Sakabato (manga)|publisher= Anime News Network |accessdate= 2008-02-14] The first eighteen volumes were adapted into an anime produced by Studio Deen, [cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=73|title=Rurouni Kenshin(TV)|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=2008-06-23] while several parts of the following volumes were adapted into two OVAs series. [cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=210|title=Samurai X: Trust & Betrayal (OAV)|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=2008-06-23] [cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=310|title=Samurai X: Reflection (OAV)|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=2008-06-23]

"Rurouni Kenshin" was licensed for an English-language release in North America by Viz Media. The first volume was released on October 7, 2003,cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2003-07-24/viz-makes-hikaru-no-go-and-kenshin-official |title=Viz makes Hikaru no Go and Kenshin official |publisher=Anime News network |date=2003-07-24 |accessdate=2008-06-20] with volumes released normally every other month until July 5, 2006, when the final volume was published.cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2006-06-14/kenshin-manga-bids-goodbye |title=Kenshin Manga Bids Goodbye |publisher=Anime News Network |date=2006-06-14 |accessdate=2008-06-20] In January 2008, Viz began re-releasing the manga in a "wideban" format called "VIZBIG Edition", which is a collection of three volumes in one.cite web|url=http://www.viz.com/products/products.php?product_id=7423|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 1 (VIZBIG Edition)|publisher=Viz Media|accessdate=2008-02-29]

Volume list

Graphic novel list/header
Language = Japanese
Width = 99%Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 1
OriginalRelDate = September 9, 1994
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871499-7
LicensedRelDate = October 7, 2003
LicensedISBN = 978-1591162209
ChapterList =
* 001. Kenshin - Himura Battōsai
* 002. Rurouni in the City
* 003. Tokyo Samurai
* 004. Kasshin-Ryū Reborn
* 005. The Fight Merchant
* 006. Face Off: Sagara Sanosuke
* End-of-Volume Special: Rurouni Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story (1)
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
* (Original release)
* Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story (Viz release);Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Kamiya Kaoru
Summary = During the Meiji 11, a peaceful wanderer called Himura Kenshin, formerly known as the nihongo|"Hitokiri Battōsai"|人斬り抜刀斎 ["Hitokiri" means "manslayer", however, "Battōsai" does not have a literal meaning. While "battō" is a reference to "battōjutsu", "sai" means "purify".] arrives in Tokyo. Soon he meets Kamiya Kaoru whose swordmanship school is in danger as a murderer from the city claims to be from that school. After investigating, Kenshin defeats the murderer but before he leaves Kaoru offers him to live in her dojo. During his stay in the dojo Kenshin rescues an orphan called Myōjin Yahiko and takes him to live and train in the dojo. A few days later, a fighter-for-hire Sagara Sanosuke, challenges Kenshin to fight after discovering his past. The volume ends with a one-shot by Watsuki called "Rurouni Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story".Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 2
OriginalRelDate = December 2, 1994 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871500-4&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　2|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871500-4
LicensedRelDate = November 26, 2003 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Graphic-Novels/dp/1591162491/ref=pd_sim_b_title_26|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 2 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591162490
ChapterList =
* 007. Mark of Evil
* 008. And Then, Another
* 009. Kurogasa
* 010. One Side of the Soul
* 011. The Ribbon That Binds
* 012. The Two Hitokiri
* 013. The Meaning of the Name
* 014. End Beneath the Moon
* 015. Beauty on the Run
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)(Japanese)
* Himura Kenshin
* Kamiya Kaoru
* Sagara Sanosuke
* Myōjin Yahiko;Cover character(s)(English)
* Himura Kenshin
* Sagara Sanosuke
Summary = The fight between Kenshin and Sanosuke continues resulting in the victory of the first. Sanosuke realizes that Kenshin is different from the Ishin Shishi that destroyed his group, the Sekihotai and he becomes one of his friends. Soon both are hired to protect an ex-Ishin Shishi from a hitokiri called Udo Jin-e. Jin-e encounters Kenshin and after seeing how weak he is compared to the Bakumatsu period, he decides to kill him. The next day Kaoru worried about the what would Kenshin do, she goes to talk with him but she ends kidnapped by Jin-e who wants returns to Kenshin the ability to kill. Full of anger, Kenshin defeats Jin-e but before killing him Kaoru shouts him not to become in a murderer again and Jin-e decides to kill himself. A few time later, Sanosuke and Kenshin knock a group of guards of a industrialist called Takeda Kanryū, that were pursuing Takani Megumi, a woman who has opium in her hand. Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 3
OriginalRelDate = February 2, 1995 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871503-9&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　3|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871503-9
LicensedRelDate = January 14, 2004 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Graphic-Novels/dp/1591162505/ref=pd_sim_b_title_7|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 3 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591162506
ChapterList =
* 016. Megumi, Kanryū, and...
* 017. The Oniwabanshū Strike
* 018. Team Kenshin
* 019. Daughter of Aizu
* 020. A Reason to Act
* 021. The Storm Breaks
* 022. Attack on Kanryū Manshion
* End-of-Volume Special 2: Rurouni Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story (2)
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Kamiya Kaoru
Summary = After defeating Takeda Kanryū's guards, Kenshin and Sanosuke discover that Kanryu is protected by the last members of the Oniwabanshū group. Since knowing this, Kenshin decides to be the guard of Megumi, but in the same day they are attacked by a member of the Oniwabanshū called Hyottoko. Sanosuke is able to defeat him with the help of Kenshin, but Megumi is attacked by the other member Beshimi. Yahiko protects her, receiving the attack but Megumi is able to heal him. She decides to escape since she created a few time ago stronger version of the opium, but Kenshin and Kaoru ask her to stay in the dojo. Feeling guilty about the deaths she caused, Megumi goes to the mansion of Kanryū in order to kill him but she ends kidnapped. Kenshin, Sanosuke and Yahiko decide to rescue her and they enter to the mansion. The volume ends with the second chapter of "Rurouni Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story". Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 4
OriginalRelDate = April 4, 1995 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871504-7&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　4|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871504-7
LicensedRelDate = April 14, 2004 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591162513/ref=pd_sim_b_title_7|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 4 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591162513
ChapterList =
* 023. The Martial-Artist and the Spy
* 024. Savage Han'nya, Honorable Shikijō
* 025. Duel of the Masters
* 026. Shinomori Aoshi, Okashira
* 027. Battle's Heat
* 028. Battle's End
* 029. Dual Conclusions: Megumi
* 030. Dual Conclusions: Aoshi
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Sagara Sanosuke
* Myōjin Yahiko
* Shinomori Aoshi
Summary = As soon Kenshin, Yahiko and Sanosuke enter into the mansion, Kenshin encounters Han'nya while Sanosuke fights against Shikijō. They defeat them after discovering the secret of their abilities and find their leader Shinomori Aoshi. Kenshin fights against him in a hard fight ending defeating him but ending in a wounded state. Seeing that the Oniwabanshū were only using him to fight agaisnt strong soldiers, Kanryū betrays Aoshi and tries to kill him with a Gatling gun. The four soldiers of Aoshi, protect him the receiving the attacks but die. Kenshin is able to get to Kanryū and kncok him thanks to the distraction caused by the Oniwabanshū. As they find Megumi trting to kill herself, they stop her and tell her that the only way to pay the deaths she caused is by helping the others as a doctor. Before leaving the mansion, they find a shocked Shinomori Aoshi, to whom Kenshin promises another fight in the future to see if that can calm him.Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 5
OriginalRelDate = June 2, 1995 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871505-5&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　5|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871505-5
LicensedRelDate = June 16, 2004 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/159116320X/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 5 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591163206
ChapterList =
* 031. Bonus Story: Yahiko's Battle (1)
* 032. Bonus Story: Yahiko's Battle (2)
* 033. Bonus Story: Yahiko's Battle (3)
* 034. The State of Meiji Swordsmanship
* 035. "That Man" - Raijūta
* 036. Secret Sword
* 037. Meeting at Tsukayama Garden
* 038. Yutarō's Skill
* 039. Clash
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Kamiya Kaoru
* Sagara Sanosuke
* Myōjin Yahiko
Summary = Yahiko begins working in the Akabeko restaurant and meets Sanjo Tsubame, who is of samurai descent, and is forced to help her "master" Nagaoka Mikio in stealing from the restaurant. When finding out this, Yahiko encounters the bosses of Tsubame and defeats them after recognizing he wants to protect Tsubame. Some time later, during a practice in another dojo, a man called Isurugi Raijūta almost kills the teacher of the dojo forcing Kenshin to fight against him. Being impressed with his abilities, Raijūta asks Kenshin to join his dojo, which he rejects. During the same period, they also meet the student of Raijūta, Tsukayama Yūtarō, and after discovering he was never taught swordmanship they ask him to be a student of the "Kamiya Kasshin Ryū". Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 6
OriginalRelDate = August 4, 1995 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871506-3&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　6|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871506-3
LicensedRelDate = August 3, 2004 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-6-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591163560/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 6 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591163565
ChapterList =
* 040. The Ideal Man
* 041. The Second Secret Sword
* 042. You've No Idea
* 043. Settling the Score
* 044. No Worries
* 045. Extra: Sanosuke & Nishiki Paintings (1)
* 046. Extra: Sanosuke & Nishiki Paintings (2)
* 047. Extra: Sanosuke & Nishiki Paintings (3)
* End-of-Volume Special (3): Crescent Moon in the Warring States
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
Summary = A few days after Yūtarō began training in the "Kamiya Kasshin Ryū", the group is attacked by Raijūta who wants to defeat Kenshin since he rejected joining to his dojo. Although Kenshin defeats using only his left hand, Raijūta breaks the right arm of Yūtarō with one of his techniques leaving him unable to practice the swordmanship. In order to heal Yūtarō, his father decides to go with him to Germany, but before doing that Yahiko attacks Yūtarō reminding him to return. As the time goes Sanosuke finds an old friend from the Sekihotai who wants to attack the Meiji Government. Seeing that this would not be what their captain wanted, Sanosuke stops him. The volume ends with a one-shot of Nobuhiro Watsuki called Crescent Moon in the Warring States. Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 7
OriginalRelDate = October 4, 1995 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871507-1&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　7|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871507-1
LicensedRelDate = October 12, 2004 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Graphic-Novels/dp/1591163579/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 7 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591163572
ChapterList =
* 048. Resurrection of the Wolf
* 049. Wolf Without Mercy
* 050. Scheme
* 051. Confrontation
* 052. The Wolf's Fang
* 053. Agreement
* 054. The One Who Stops the Two
* 055. Enter ōkubo
* 056. Meiji 11, May 14th – Morning
* 057. Meiji 11, May 14th – Afternoon
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Saitō Hajime
Summary = Saitō Hajime, a former Shinsengumi member, appears in the "Kamiya Kasshin Ryū" dojo looking for Kenshin and leaves Sanosuke injured, who realizes he wants to fight against him. After discovering this, Kenshin receives a challenging letter from Saitō, and ends up fighting one of his partners only to confirm how strong is he. Kenshin easily defeats him and when he returns to the dojo he meets Saitō Hajime and both start fighting. During the fight, Kenshin is overpowered many times forcing him to recover his hitokiri personality. Before the last attack, both are interrupted by the ex-Ishin Shishi Ōkubo Toshimichi who requests Kenshin to go to Kyoto to kill the hitokiri Shishio Makoto, who plans to destroy the Meiji Government. One week later, Ōkubo is killed by a soldier of Shishio, resulting in the decision of Kenshin to go to Kyoto.Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 8
OriginalRelDate = December 1, 1995 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871508-X&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　8|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871508-X
LicensedRelDate = November 9, 2004 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591165636/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 8 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591165637
ChapterList =
* 058. To Kyoto (Part I)
* 059. To Kyoto (Part II)
* 060. Megumi's Feelings - Kaoru's Feelings
* 061. Man Without Emotion
* 062. On the East Sea Road
* 063. Makimachi Misao
* 064. Playing "It"
* 065. Each to His Own Path
* 066. The Abandoned Village
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Makimachi Misao
* Kamiya Kaoru
* Sagara Sanosuke
* Myōjin Yahiko Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 9
OriginalRelDate = February 2, 1996 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871509-8&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　9|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871509-8
LicensedRelDate = December 7, 2004 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591166691/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 9 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591166696
ChapterList =
* 067. Birth of a Small Champion
* 068. Portrait of Ambition
* 069. The Tactics of Battle
* 070. The Sword of Heaven
* 071. To Kyoto, Once More
* 072. Encounter in the Forest (Part I)
* 073. Encounter in the Forest (Part II)
* 074. Arrival in Kyoto
* 075. Searching for the Sakabatō
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Kamiya Kaoru
* Sagara Sanosuke
* Myōjin Yahiko
* Makimachi Misao
* Saitō Hajime
* Shinomori AoshiGraphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 10
OriginalRelDate = April 4, 1996 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-871510-1&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　10|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-871510-1
LicensedRelDate = January 11, 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591167035/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 10 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591167037
ChapterList =
* 076. The Ten Swords in Action
* 077. Prelude to Battle
* 078. Chō of the Ten Swords
* 079. The Thinnest Blade
* 080. Drawing of the Forbidden
* 081. Shakkū's Wish
* 082. When the Strings Meet
* 083. Hiko Seijūrō
* 084. The Mitsurugi Apprenticeship
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Kamiya Kaoru
* Sagara Sanosuke
* Myōjin Yahiko Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 11
OriginalRelDate = June 4, 1996 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872281-7&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　11|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872281-7
LicensedRelDate = February 2, 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-11-Overture-Destruction/dp/1591167094/ref=pd_sim_b_title_1|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 11 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591167099
ChapterList =
* 085. Half the Feeling
* 086. Aoshi & Okina
* 087. Meeting of the Warlords
* 088. Overture to Destruction
* 089. Aoshi vs. Okina
* 090. Finale of Fresh Blood
* 091. Misao's Decision
* 092. A Bird and a Broom
* 093. The Man Named Usui
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 12
OriginalRelDate = September 4, 1996 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872282-5&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　12|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872282-5
LicensedRelDate = March 1, 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591167124/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 12 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591167129
ChapterList =
* 094. The Initiation Begins
* 095. Even If It Costs My Life
* 096. Between Life and Death
* 097. The Ten Swords Summoned
* 098. The Other Objective
* 099. As If in Flight
* 100. The Great Kyoto Fire (Part I)
* 101. The Great Kyoto Fire (Part II)
* 102. The Great Kyoto Fire (Part III)
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Kamiya Kaoru
* Makimachi Misao
* Shinomori AoshiGraphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 13
OriginalRelDate = December 2, 1996 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872283-3&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　13|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872283-3
LicensedRelDate = April 5, 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591167132/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 13 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591167136
ChapterList =
* 103. After the Night
* 104. Tears
* 105. A Beautiful Night
* 106. As an Abomination
* 107. The Bright King
* 108. The Difference in Strength
* 109. Conviction of the Fist
* 110. A World Not Worth Saving
* 111. Conversation of the Fists
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 14
OriginalRelDate = March 4, 1997 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872284-1&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　14|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872284-1
LicensedRelDate = May 4, 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591167671/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 14 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591167679
ChapterList =
* 112. Onward
* 113. Usui's Shingan, Saitō's Shingan
* 114. Fangs That Bite
* 115. The Time is Now
* 116. To Battle, Again
* 117. Aoshi Attacks
* 118. Paper-Thin
* 119. Time to Wake Up
* 120. The Secret (Part I)
VolumeExtras =;Volume title
*;Cover character(s)
* Himura Kenshin
* Shishio Makoto
* Seta Sōjirō
* Komagata Yumi
* Sadojima HōjiGraphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 15
OriginalRelDate = May 1, 1997 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872295-7&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　15|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872295-7
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LicensedISBN = 978-1591168102
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* 121. The Battle of Aoi-Ya
* 122. Put to the Test (Boy)
* 123. Put to the Test (Girl)
* 124. The Shadow of Despair
* 125. Descending!
* 126. The Great Man vs. The Giant (Part I)
* 127. The Great Man vs. The Giant (Part II)
* 128. Sōjirō Strikes
* 129. Shukuchi (Reduced Earth)
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VolumeNumber = 16
OriginalRelDate = June 4, 1997 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872296-5&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　16|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872296-5
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LicensedISBN = 978-1591168546
ChapterList =
* 130. Sōjirō's Story: Moonlight Encounter
* 131. Sōjirō's Story: Feast of Thunder
* 132. Sōjirō's Story: Smile in the Frozen Rain
* 133. Destruction of the Soul
* 134. The Second Secret
* 135. Those Who Gather, Those Who Part
* 136. When Did the Battle Begin?
* 137. Fuel
* 138. Providence
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VolumeNumber = 17
OriginalRelDate = October 3, 1997 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872297-3&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　17|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872297-3
LicensedRelDate = August 3, 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1591168767/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 17 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1591168768
ChapterList =
* 139. Howling Laugh
* 140. Thread of Life
* 141. Double-Edged Flame
* 142. Final Encounter
* 143. The Third Secret
* 144. Shape of Love
* 145. Duel of an Era
* 146. The Passion of Hōji
* 147. Kyoto Epilouge: Fate of the Juppongatana (Part I)
* 148. Kyoto Epilouge: Fate of the Juppongatana (Part II)
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VolumeNumber = 18
OriginalRelDate = December 4, 1997 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872298-1&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　18|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872298-1
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LicensedISBN = 978-1591169598
ChapterList =
* 149. Kyoto Epilouge: Early Summer Morning
* 150. Kyoto Epilouge: Early Summer Day
* 151. Kyoto Epilouge: In The Blue Sky
* 152. Cross-Shaped Scar
* 153. The One-Handed Man
* 154. The Signal Fire of Revenge
* 155. Jinchū
* 156. Comrades
* 157. Yahiko's Desperation
* 158. Twin Storms Blow!
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VolumeNumber = 19
OriginalRelDate = February 4, 1998 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872515-8&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　19|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872515-8
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LicensedISBN = 978-1591169277
ChapterList =
* 159. The Invulnerable Gauntlets
* 160. Instrument of Shadows
* 161. Hard Questioning
* 162. Dawn Thoughts
* 163. Drawing to a Close
* 164. Shades of Reality
* 165. Remembrance 1: Hitokiri
* 166. Remembrance 2: The Birth of Battōsai
* 167. Remembrance 3: In the Rain of Blood
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VolumeNumber = 20
OriginalRelDate = May 4, 1998 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872551-4&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　20|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872551-4
LicensedRelDate = November 1, 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-Vol-Nobuhiro-Watsuki/dp/1421500647/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 20 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1421500645
ChapterList =
* 168. Remembrance 4: Yukishiro Tomoe
* 169. Remembrance 5: Madness
* 170. Remembrance 6: Chaos: Genji
* 171. Brief Intermission
* 172. Remembrance 7: By the Farmlands
* 173. Remembrance 8: Arrival of Enishi
* 174. Remembrance 9: White Snow
* 175. Remembrance 10: The Binding Forest
* 176. Remembrance 11: Shadow Warriors
* 177. Remembrance 12: Fierce Battle
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VolumeNumber = 21
OriginalRelDate = July 3, 1998 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872574-3&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　21|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872574-3
LicensedRelDate = December 6, 2005 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-21-Graphic-Novels/dp/1421500825/ref=pd_sim_b_title_1|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 21 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1421500829
ChapterList =
* 178. Remembrance 13: Cross-shaped Scar
* 179. Remembrance 14: And So, Time Passed
* 180. Night Fell...
* 181. A Strand of Hope
* 182. Confession (Part 1)
* 183. Confession (Part 2)
* 184. Fireworks
* 185. Vs. the Armstrong Cannon
* 186. Neo-Invulnerable Gauntlets
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VolumeNumber = 22
OriginalRelDate = September 3, 1998 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872601-4&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　22|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872601-4
LicensedRelDate = January 3, 2006 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-22-Graphic-Novels/dp/1421501961/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 22 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1421501963
ChapterList =
* 187. The Tides of Battle
* 188. Artist of Karakuri
* 189. Battle on Three Fronts: Round 1, Part 1
* 190. Battle on Three Fronts: Round 1, Part 2
* 191. Battle on Three Fronts: Round 2, Part 1
* 192. Battle on Three Fronts: Round 2, Part 2
* 193. Battle on Three Fronts: Round 2, Part 3
* 194. Battle on Three Fronts: Round 3, Part 1
* 195. Battle on Three Fronts: Round 3, Part 2
* 196. Smoke of the Wolf
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VolumeNumber = 23
OriginalRelDate = November 4, 1998 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872626-X&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　23|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872626-X
LicensedRelDate = February 14, 2006 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-23-Graphic-Novels/dp/1421502763/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 23 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1421502762
ChapterList =
* 197. The Wolf Returns
* 198. I Can't See Him Losing
* 199. Inadequate Strategy
* 200. The Destined Duel
* 201. Another Strength
* 202. Tales of the Past
* 203. A Pure and Simple End to a 15-Year Duel
* 204. Sin, Judgement, Acceptance
* 205. The True Intent of the Jinchū
* 206. The Clouded Darkness
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VolumeNumber = 24
OriginalRelDate = February 4, 1999 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872668-5&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　24|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872668-5
LicensedRelDate = March 7, 2006 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-24-Graphic-Novels/dp/1421503387/ref=pd_sim_b_title_1|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 24 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1421503387
ChapterList =
* 207. Plunge into Darkness
* 208. The End of Dreams
* 209. See Ya
* 210. Geezer - Identity Unknown
* 211. It's Not Impossible
* 212. Begin Acting
* 213. Exchange Offer
* 214. Change in Enishi
* 215. Three Days Later
* 216. The Two in Black (Part 1)
* 217. The Two in Black (Part 2)
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VolumeNumber = 25
OriginalRelDate = April 2, 1999 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872696-0&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　25|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872696-0
LicensedRelDate = April 4, 2006 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-25-Graphic-Novels/dp/1421504073/ref=pd_sim_b_title_1|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 25 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1421504070
ChapterList =
* 218. Madness Released
* 219. Yahiko's True Battle (Part 1)
* 220. Yahiko's True Battle (Part 2)
* 221. Yahiko's True Battle (Part 3)
* 222. Yahiko's True Battle (Part 4)
* 223. Dream, Reality and Illusions
* 224. The Truth
* 225. That Moment, a Gust of Wind
* 226. From a Samurai to the Shizoku
* 227. Four More Days, One More Person
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* Sagara Sanosuke Graphic novel list
VolumeNumber = 26
OriginalRelDate = July 2, 1999 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872732-0&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　26|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872732-0
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LicensedISBN = 1-4215-0673-4
ChapterList =
* 228. A Man’s Back 1: Fight Merchant Reestablished
* 229. A Man’s Back 2: Two Alike
* 230. A Man’s Back 3: Portrait of a Family
* 231. A Man’s Back 4: Explosion
* 232. A Man’s Back 5: Character of Evil
* 233. A Man’s Back 6: Cry of the Mountain
* 234. A Man’s Back 7: The Back Tells Tales
* 235. White as the Snow Seen That Day
* 236. Landing
* 237. Quarrel
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VolumeNumber = 27
OriginalRelDate = September 3, 1999 [cite web|url=http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=4-08-872758-4&mode=1|title=るろうに剣心　　27|publisher=Shueisha|language=japanese|accessdate=2008-02-29]
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872758-4
LicensedRelDate = June 6, 2006 [cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Rurouni-Kenshin-27-Graphic-Novels/dp/1421506742/ref=pd_sim_b_title_2|title=Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 27 (Rurouni Kenshin (Graphic Novels)) (Paperback)|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=2008-02-29]
LicensedISBN = 978-1421506746
ChapterList =
* 238. Sū-Shin Transformation
* 239. Sū-Shin Battle - Saitō vs. Seiryū
* 240. Sū-Shin Battle - Aoshi vs. Suzaku
* 241. Sū-Shin Battle - Sanosuke vs. Byakko
* 242. Sū-Shin Battle - Yahiko vs. Genbu
* 243. The Dragon and the Tiger Meet Again
* 244. Sword Strikes
* 245. Hiten Mitsurugi-ryū Defeated
* 246. The Answer
* 247. Kyōkeimyaku (Frenzied Nerves)
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VolumeNumber = 28
OriginalRelDate = November 4, 1999
OriginalISBN = 4-08-872782-7
LicensedRelDate = July 5, 2006
LicensedISBN = 978-1421506753
ChapterList =
* 248. Fury
* 249. A New Step
* 250. Smile Once More
* 251. Hurry Go Round
* 252. Autumn Wind
* 253. Early Spring Sunshine
* 254. Years
* 255 (Finale). Toward a New Era
*Final Volume Short Story: Meteor Strike
*"Buso Renkin" Special Manga Preview ("US Edition")
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ee also

*List of "Rurouni Kenshin" episodes

References

External links

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