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Rurouni Kenshin : Season 3
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Air date: 14 Oct '97 - 32 episodesThe Meiji Era was one of great renewal for Japan, where swords and killing were outlawed. However, many survivors from the time of Revolution still live, lurking in the shadows and waiting for a chance to use their killing blades again. Only Kenshin Himura, formerly one of the most brutal of killers, hopes to keep his swordsman's honor and still live in the new era.
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List of Episodes (32)
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1. The Legend of the Fireflies
14 Oct '97Back at home, Kaoru works to restore the dilapidated dojo, while Kenshin encounters a wise old fisherman who teaches him an important lesson about love.
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2. The Birth of Prince Yahiko
28 Oct '97After stepping in to stop what appears to be a robbery, Kenshin and Kaoru meet a young prince who looks exactly like Yahiko.
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3. Find the Lost Treasure!
04 Nov '97Sanosuke adopts a stray dog, unaware that it holds the key to a criminal gang's plot to blackmail some local officials and gain political control. And when the gang finally tracks him down, Kenshin and Yahiko join Sanosuke to foil their plan.
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4. Kaoru, Ecstatic
11 Nov '97After Kenshin finds a ring inside a catfish, he's persuaded to give it to Kaoru. Thinking it's an engagement ring, Kaoru is sure that he's asking her to get married.
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5. The Gleaming Blade of Legends
18 Nov '97Alerted by Misao, Kenshin and the rest of the Peace Force arrive to help Aoshi find a mysterious killer. Kenshin's investigation uncovers evidence linking the killing to a Christian Samurai and of vengeance that's been foretold.
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6. The Medallion of Destiny
25 Nov '97In an effort to prevent more revenge killings, Kenshin must take on Shogo Amakusa, the Christian warrior known as God's Child.
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7. To the Battlefield of Shimabara
02 Dec '97As Kenshin prepares to honor his promise to stop Shogo Amakusa, he and Sanosuke uncover a secret church that was built when Christian worshipers were forced underground.
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8. Shock of the Rai Ryu Sen
09 Dec '97When neither Kaoru nor Kenshin can persuade Shogo Amakusa to abandon his plan to advance the Christian cause through violence, the stage for battle is set.
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9. Kaiou's Conspiracy
16 Dec '97Though blinded by his duel with Shogo Amakusa, Kenshin seeks another battle in hopes it will restore his sight.
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10. The Days of Remorse
06 Jan '98Along with the story of his parent's martyrdom, Misao uncovers the truth behind the alleged miracles that deified Shogo Amarusa.
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11. The Sneering Demon
13 Jan '98Sir Kaioh unveils his plan to use Shogo Amarusa's loyal followers to overthrow the government and control Japan himself.
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12. Sanosuke's Tears
20 Jan '98As Kenshin tries to stop the slaughter of the Christians as they march towards martyrdom, Sanosuke is unable to avert the death of Shogo's terminally ill sister.
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13. The Last Crusade
27 Jan '98As Misao and the Dutch consul ask the Army delay to their attack, the sightless Kenshin pressures Shogo to prevent the martyrdom of his followers.
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14. Bon Voyage
03 Feb '98Following Shogo's surrender, Kenshin asks the government not to execute him. As a result, he and his followers are sent into exile in Holland.
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15. Himura Dojo in Shimonoseki?
10 Feb '98When the Peace Force comes across a man posing as Kenshin, everyone else wants the impostor exposed. But Kenshin notes that he's been using his profits to care for a group of orphans.
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16. Crush!
17 Feb '98When Kenshin accidentally loses all their money, the Peace Force must go to work at an inn in order to pay their bill.
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17. Kaishu-Katsu and Kenshin
24 Feb '98Kaoru offers to take on a scholarly young student who's been expelled by his teacher until he learns how to fight.
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18. The Unending Revolution
03 Mar '98As Kaoru continues her training of Daigoro, Kenshin is warned to steer clear of the young man's teacher, Kaishu Katsu.
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19. Conspiracy of the Beniaoi
10 Mar '98Despite Kaishu's determination to free his daughter on his own, Kenshin joins the Peace Force and Daigoro for a rescue.
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20. Kaishu-Katsu's Determination
14 Apr '98Though Daigoro is wounded in the battle, Kenshin and company free Itsuko.
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21. Yutaro Returns
21 Apr '98With his arm nearly healed, Yutaro and his doctor arrive for a visit at the dojo.
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22. The Sanada Ninja Squad
05 May '98When a letter from Dr. Hans reveals the story of the miraculous medicine, Yutaro joins the Peace Force in an effort to find it.
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23. A Straying Journey
19 May '98Using the clues left behind by Dr. Hans, Kenshin and company are led to the hidden shrine that holds the key to the miracle cure.
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24. A Heatwave from Beneath the Earth
26 May '98After surviving a fall into a volcano, the Peace Force comes across an injured Sanada Ninja who offers to help battle his former allies.
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25. Schneider's Bet
02 Jun '98After their search leads them to the hidden cure, the leader of the Black Knights makes it clear that he has no intention of honoring his promise to cede control of Japan to the Sanada Ninjas.
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