After the end of the Bakumatsu war, former assassin Kenshin Himura vows to protect those in need without killing. He roams Japan, carrying a reverse-edged sword, during the transition from the samurai age to the New Age.
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
A retired hitman struggles to uphold his newfound commitment to non-violence when faced with a daunting moral dilemma.