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Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin Films Previewed in Funimation's Teaser Trailer

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
1st film screens in U.S. theaters on August 8-10, 2nd film on September 12-14, 3rd film on October 3-5

Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends.

The company plans to release all three films Japanese with English subtitles in theaters in the United States. Rurouni Kenshin: Origins will open from August 8-10, Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno will open from September 12-14, and Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends will open from October 3-5.

The first live-action Rurouni Kenshin film opened in 2012 in Japan, while the sequels opened in August and September 2014. The films collectively grossed more that US$160 million internationally. The first two films screened at L.A. EigaFest in 2012 and 2014, respectively.

The films adapt released the two more recent video anime series on Blu-ray Disc and DVD.

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