Rurouni Kenshin
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story / Rurouni Kenshin Meiji Kenkaku Romantan / Samurai X / Sengoku no Mikazuki / Crescent Moon in the Warring States
132424.1K
Genres:Shounen(B),Action,Drama,Fantasy,Historical
🇬🇧English
Publication:Original Publication:Completed
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10.0%140 years ago in Kyoto, with he coming of the American "Black Ships," there arose a warrior who, felling men with his bloodstained blade, gained the name Hitokiri , man slayer! His killer blade helped close the turbulent Bakumatsu era and slashed open the progressive age known as Meiji . Then he vanished, and with the flow of years, became legend.
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Chapters(258)
Chapter 1: Kenshin - Himura Battousai
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Chapter 2: The Rurouni Comes to Town
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Chapter 3: Descendant of Tokyo Samurai - Myoujin Yahiko
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Chapter 4: The Revival of the Kasshin School
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Chapter 5: A Fighting Man
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Chapter 6: Showdown - Sagara Sanosuke
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Chapter 7: The Symbol of Evil
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Chapter 8: And So, Another Joins Them
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Chapter 9: Kurogasa
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Chapter 10: Shin no Ippou
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Chapter 11: The Next Morning
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Chapter 12: Two Hitokiris
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Chapter 13: The Origin of a Patriot's Name
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Chapter 14: A Final Act Under the Moon
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Chapter 15: A Runaway Beauty
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Chapter 16: Megumi And Kanryuu
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Chapter 17: Attack of the Oniwaban
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Chapter 18: Kenshin Gumi Charges
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Chapter 19: A Girl From Aizu
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Chapter 20: A Reason to Act
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Chapter 21: A Wind of Rage
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Chapter 22: Assault On Kanryuu's Estate
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Chapter 23: Spy and Kempoist, Hanya
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Chapter 24: Hanya's Custome, Shikijou's Scars
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Chapter 25: A Showdown of Strength
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Chapter 26: The Okashira, Shinomori Aoshi
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Chapter 27: Fierce Fight
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Chapter 28: The End of a Duel to the Death
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Chapter 29: Two Destinies - Megumi
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Chapter 30: Two Destinies - Aoshi
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Chapter 31: Extra Story - Yahiko's Fight
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Chapter 32: Yahiko's Fight - Middle
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Chapter 33: Extra Story - Yahiko's Fight 3
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Chapter 34: Patterns of Meji Swordsmanship
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Chapter 35: This Man, Raijuuta
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Chapter 36: The Secret Sword
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Chapter 37: Conversation at the Tsukyama Estate
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Chapter 38: Yutarou's Skill
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Chapter 39: Collision
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Chapter 40: A Man of Ideals
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Chapter 41: Another Secret Sword
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Chapter 42: You Don't Know
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Chapter 43: Conclusion
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Chapter 44: No Need for Worries
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Chapter 45: Extra Story - Sanosuke and Nishiki-e 1
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Chapter 46: Extra Story - Sanosuke and Nishiki-e 2
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Chapter 47: Extra Story - Sanosuke and Nishiki-e 3
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Chapter 48: The Wolf Revived
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Chapter 49: The Cruelty of a Wolf
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Chapter 50: Maneuvers of a Plan
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Chapter 51: Confrontation
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Chapter 52: The Wolf Bares Its Fangs
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Chapter 53: A Call and an Answer
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Chapter 54: The One Who Stopped Them
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Chapter 55: The Request of Okubo Toshimichi
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Chapter 56: May 14th 1878 Morning
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Chapter 57: May 14th 1878 Evening
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Chapter 58: To Kyoto 1
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Chapter 59: To Kyoto 2
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Chapter 60: Megumi's Feelings, Kaoru's Feelings
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Chapter 61: A Cruel Man
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Chapter 62: On the Meiji Toukai Way
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Chapter 63: Makimachi Misao
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Chapter 64: Playing Tag
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Chapter 65: Each On Their Way
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Chapter 66: A Village Abandoned
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Chapter 67: The Budding Of-Violence
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Chapter 68: Portrait of an Ambitious Man
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Chapter 69: Battle Tactics
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Chapter 70: Soujirou the Tenken
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Chapter 71: Once Again to Kyoto
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Chapter 72: Meeting in the Forest - Beginning
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Chapter 73: Meeting in the Forest - End
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Chapter 74: Arrival in Kyoto
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Chapter 75: Searching for a New Sakabatou
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Chapter 76: The Juppongatana Acts
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Chapter 77: The Curtain Rises on a Brush with Death
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Chapter 78: Juppongatana - Chou
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Chapter 79: The Thin-Bladed Katana
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Chapter 80: The Katana Forbidden to Draw
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Chapter 81: Shakkuu's Thoughts
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Chapter 82: The Threads That Lead Me to You
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Chapter 83: Hiko Seijuurou
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Chapter 84: Master and Student of the Sword
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Chapter 85: Half Feelings
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Chapter 86: Aoshi and Okina
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Chapter 87: A Violent Meeting
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Chapter 88: Overture to Destruction
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Chapter 89: Aoshi vs Okina
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Chapter 90: A Death-place of Fresh Blood
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Chapter 91: Misao's Resolve
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Chapter 92: The Rooster and the Broom
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Chapter 93: That Name is Usui
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Chapter 94: The Beginning of the Instruction
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Chapter 95: Even If I Throw Away My Life
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Chapter 96: Between Life and Death
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Chapter 97: The Great Kyoto Fire
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Chapter 98: One More Target
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Chapter 99: Fly Like the Wind
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Chapter 100: The Great Kyoto Fire - Start
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Chapter 101: The Great Kyoto Fire - Middle
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Chapter 102: The Great Kyoto Fire - End
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Chapter 103: One Dawn
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Chapter 104: Tears
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Chapter 105: A Beautiful Night
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Chapter 106: Like Snakes and Scorpions
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Chapter 107: Enlightened One
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Chapter 108: A Difference of Strength
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Chapter 109: Fists of Conviction
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Chapter 110: A World Hard to Save
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Chapter 111: Fists Can't Tell
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Chapter 112: Progress
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Chapter 113: Usui's Mind's Eye, Saitou's Mind's Eye
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Chapter 114: The Stabbing Fang
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Chapter 115: The Promised Time is Now
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Chapter 116: The Final Battle Begins
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Chapter 117: Aoshi's Fierce Attack
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Chapter 118: By a Hair's Breadth
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Chapter 119: The Time to Awaken is Now
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Chapter 120: The First Amakakeru Ryuu no Hirameki
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Chapter 121: Offense and Defense at the Aoiya
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Chapter 122: The Youth's Battle
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Chapter 123: The Maidens' Battle
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Chapter 124: Shadow of a True Desire
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Chapter 125: The Coming
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Chapter 126: The Giant vs the Great Man - Start
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Chapter 127: The Giant vs the Great Man - End
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Chapter 128: Soujirou Takes the Field
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Chapter 129: Shukuchi
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Chapter 130: Soujirou's Past - A Chance Meeting on a Moonlit Night
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Chapter 131: Soujirou's Past - Thunder and Madness
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Chapter 132: Soujirou's Past - A Smile in the Freezing Rain
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Chapter 133: A Spirit Broken
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Chapter 134: The Second Amakakeru Ryu no Hirameki
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Chapter 135: Those Who Gather, Those Who Leave
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Chapter 136: When Did the Battle Begin
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Chapter 137: Nourishment
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Chapter 138: Divine Will
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Chapter 139: A-Loud Laugh
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Chapter 140: Not Yet Gone to One's Fate
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Chapter 141: Flame of a Double-Edged Sword
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Chapter 142: The Final Situation
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Chapter 143: The Third Amakakeru Ryu no Hirameki
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Chapter 144: Yumi - Forms of Love
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Chapter 145: Conclusion - The One to Decide the Age
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Chapter 146: Houji's Devotion
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Chapter 147: Kyoto Story Epilogue - Part One
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Chapter 148: Kyoto Story Epilogue - Part Two
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Chapter 149: Kyoto Story Epilogue Part Three
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Chapter 150: Kyoto Story Epilogue Part Four
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Chapter 151: Kyoto Story Epilogue Part Five
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Chapter 152: Do You Still Have the Scar
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Chapter 153: The One-armed Man
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Chapter 154: Signal Flare of Revenge
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Chapter 155: Jinchuu
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Chapter 156: Comrades
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Chapter 157: Yahiko's Impatience
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Chapter 158: The Twin Storms Rage
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Chapter 159: The Invincible Tekkou
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Chapter 160: An Assassin's Tool
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Chapter 161: A Piercing Question
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Chapter 162: Thought at Dawn
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Chapter 163: Overture to the End
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Chapter 164: Phantoms and Reality
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Chapter 165: Remembrance Part One - Hitokiri
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Chapter 166: Remembrance Part Two - The Battousai is Born
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Chapter 167: Remembrance Part Three - A Man and Woman in a Rain of Blood
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Chapter 168: Remembrance Part Four - Yukishiro Tomoe
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Chapter 169: Remembrance Part Five - Madness
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Chapter 170: Remembrance Part Six - Turmoil
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Chapter 171: Remembrance - Brief Intermission
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Chapter 172: Remembrance Part Seven - In the Country
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Chapter 173: Remembrance Part Eight - Enishi's Visit
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Chapter 174: Remembrance Part Nine - White Snow
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Chapter 175: Remembrance Part Ten - Forest of Barriers
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Chapter 176: Remembrance Part Eleven - Dark Arts
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Chapter 177: Remembrance Part Twelve - Harsh Fight
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Chapter 178: Remembrance Part Thirteen - The Cross Scar
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Chapter 179: Remembrance Part Fourteen - And so, Time Passed
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Chapter 180: The Night Wears On
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Chapter 181: A Ray of Hope
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Chapter 182: The Confession - Part One
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Chapter 183: The Confession - Part Two
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Chapter 184: Fireworks
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Chapter 185: Against the Armstrong Cannon
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Chapter 186: The New Invincible Tekkou
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Chapter 187: Turning of the Battle Tide
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Chapter 188: The Mechanical Artist
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Chapter 189: Three Sided Battle - Fight One Part One
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Chapter 190: Three Sided Battle - Fight One Part Two
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Chapter 191: Three Sided Battle - Fight Two Part One
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Chapter 192: Three Sided Battle - Fight Two Part Two
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Chapter 193: Three Sided Battle - Fight Two Part Three
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Chapter 194: Three Sided Battle - Fight Three Part One
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Chapter 195: Three Sided Battle - Fight Three Part Two
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Chapter 196: The Blue Smoke of the Wolf
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Chapter 197: The Wolf Once Again
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Chapter 198: No Intention to Lose
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Chapter 199: A Naive Plan
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Chapter 200: The Fated Duel
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Chapter 201: Another Strength
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Chapter 202: Talk of the Past
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Chapter 203: To Absolutely and Completely Settle the Fight That Came About After These Fifteen Years
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Chapter 204: The Consciousness of Crime and Punishment
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Chapter 205: The True Intentions of Earthly Justice
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Chapter 206: In Dull Darkness
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Chapter 207: A Dark Change Unto Death
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Chapter 208: The End of a Dream
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Chapter 209: Bye
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Chapter 210: Oibore - The Man of Unknown Origins
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Chapter 211: Not Zero
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Chapter 212: The Beginning of Action
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Chapter 213: Bargaining Point
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Chapter 214: Enishi's Lapse
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Chapter 215: Three Days Work
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Chapter 216: The Two Dressed in Black - Part One
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Chapter 217: The Two Dressed in Black - Part Two
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Chapter 218: Madness Set Loose
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Chapter 219: Yahiko's True Fight - Part One
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Chapter 220: Yahiko's True Fight - Part Two
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Chapter 221: Yahiko's True Fight - Part Three
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Chapter 222: Yahiko's True Fight - Part Four
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Chapter 223: Dreams, Reality and Illusions
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Chapter 224: Reality
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Chapter 225: At That Time, A Gust of Wind
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Chapter 226: From A Samurai to a Samurai Clan
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Chapter 227: Four More Days, One More Person
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Chapter 228: The Back of the Man - Part One - Revival of the Street Fighter
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Chapter 229: The Back of the Man - Part Two - Two Men of a Kind
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Chapter 230: The Back of the Man - Part Three - Images of a Family
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Chapter 231: The Back of the Man - Part Four - A Hair-trigger Crisis
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Chapter 232: The Back of the Man - Part Five - The Character for Evil
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Chapter 233: The Back of the Man - Part Six - The Rumbling of the Mountain
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Chapter 234: The Back of the Man - Part Seven - What the Back Tells
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Chapter 235: The Whiteness of the Snow was seen on that Day
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Chapter 236: Landing
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Chapter 237: Dischord
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Chapter 238: Su Shen - Transformation
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Chapter 239: Su Shen Confrontation - Saitou Versus Seiryuu
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Chapter 240: Su Shen Confrontation - Aoshi versus Suzaku
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Chapter 241: Su Shen Confronation - Sanosuke versus Byakko
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Chapter 242: Su Shen Confrontation - Yahhiko versus Genbu
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Chapter 243: The Dragon and the Tiger Meet Again
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Chapter 244: Violent Clash of the Swords
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Chapter 245: Hiten Mitsurugi Ryuu Completely Defeated
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Chapter 246: The Answer
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Chapter 247: Nerves of Insanity
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Chapter 248: Anger
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Chapter 249: The New Step
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Chapter 250: A Smile Again
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Chapter 251: Hurry Go Around
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Chapter 252: Autumn Wind
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Chapter 253: Mild Autumn Wind
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Chapter 254: Years
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Chapter 255: To A New Age
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Chapter 256: Special: Haru Ni Sakura
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Chapter 257: Special: Meteor Strike
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Chapter 258: Special: Yahiko no Sakabatou
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