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New Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin Sequels' Photos Feature Kenshin vs. Sōjirō

The 48th issue of Kakken Marketing's Cinema★Cinema magazine published new still images from this year's two live-action Shishio Makoto and Sōjirō Seta.

Principal photography on the two films ended on December 27 after six months of filming.

Rurouni Kenshin: Densetsu no Saigo-hen (Rurouni Kenshin: The End of a Legend) will open on September 13. Both films had originally been slated to open next summer.

The films star:

• Takeru Satoh as Kenshin Himura
• Emi Takei as Kaoru Kamiya
• Munetaka Aoki as Sanosuke Sagara
• Yū Aoi as Megumi Takani
• Yōsuke Eguchi as Hajime Saitō

Additional include:

• Tao Tsuchiya as Misao Makimachi
• Yūsuke Iseya as Aoshi Shinomori
• Min Tanaka as Nenji Kashiwazaki/Okina
• Kazufumi Miyazawa as Toshimichi Ōkubo
• Yukiyoshi Ozawa as Hirobumi Itō
• Kaito Ōyagi as Yahiko Myōjin
• Maryjun Takahashi as Yumi Komagata
• Tatsuya Fujiwara as Makoto Shishio
• Ryūnosuke Kamiki as Sōjirō Seta
• Ryōsuke Miura as Chō Sawagejō
• Kenichi Takitō as Hōji Sadojima
• Tomomi Maruyama as Anji Yūkyūzan
• Matsu Murata as Usui Uonuma
• Hiroko Yashiki as Kamatari Honjō
• Yūya Hara as Henya Kariwa
• Takao Yamada as Iwanbō
• Kentarō Shimazu as Saizuchi
• Kōta Yamaguchi as Fuji

The first live-action Rurouni Kenshin premiere in Los Angeles in December 2012.

[Via Orends Range]