Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- special
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total watch time
- 25 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- March 26, 1997
- Season
- Spring 1997
- Source
- Manga
- Original creator
- Nobuhiro Watsuki
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 58/100
Tags & Tropes
Synopsis
Summary of various fighting scenes of the first half of the series and a brief overview of the Kyoto arc.
Should you watch Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special?
Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 58/100 — 18% of 379 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 846 AniList users who started it, 5.7% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 725 have finished it.
At about 25 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Comedy.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Nobuhiro Watsuki
Where it fits in the series
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Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special FAQ
How many episodes does Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special have?
Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special has 1 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 25 minutes in total.
Is Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special finished?
Yes. Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special has finished airing — the final episode aired March 26, 1997.
Is there a season 2 of Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special?
No sequel is listed for Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special based on a manga?
Yes. Rurouni Kenshin: Review Special adapts the manga by Nobuhiro Watsuki.