Episode 5: “The Reverse-blade Sword vs. the Zanbatou: Beyond the Battle”
Rurouni Kenshin · 逆刃刀対斬馬刀· 闘いの果てに!
- 5 of 94
- February 7, 1996
- 25 min
- Aired
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| Series | Rurouni Kenshin |
|---|---|
| Episode | 5 of 94 |
| Japanese | 逆刃刀対斬馬刀· 闘いの果てに! |
| Original air date | February 7, 1996 |
| Episode length | 25 min |
| Studio | Gallop, Studio Deen |
| Previous episode | Episode 4: “Bad! Introducing Sanosuke, Fighter-for-hire” |
| Next episode | Episode 6: “The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“The Reverse-blade Sword vs. the Zanbatou: Beyond the Battle” is episode 5 of the anime Rurouni Kenshin. It first aired on February 7, 1996.
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Music in this episode
- OP 1“Sobakasu” — JUDY AND MARYAnimeThemes
- ED 1“Tactics” — THE YELLOW MONKEYAnimeThemes
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About the series
Rurouni KenshinTV series · 1996 · 94 episodes · Gallop · ★ 8.27
Rurouni Kenshin is a 1996 Japanese anime television series based on the manga series by Nobuhiro Watsuki. It is animated by Gallop and Studio Deen. It aired from January 10, 1996 to September 8, 1998, with 94 episodes.
Read the article →References
- “Rurouni Kenshin”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Rurouni Kenshin”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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