Warner Bros. just release the teaser trailer of the “Final Chapter”, a live action adaption Nobuhiro Watsuki’s action manga series Rurouni Kenshin. The two-part “Final Chapter” is compose of “The Final” and “The Beginning” , which are scheduled for a July 3rd and August 7th, 2020 release, respectively.
The “Final Chapter” is based on the anime OVA Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal, that reveal the origin of Kenshin Himura’s cross wound/x-mark on his cheek.
Reprising their role are Takeru Satoh as Kenshin Himura, and Emi Takei, playing Kaoru Kamiya. Keishi Otomo the original director of the film franchise will also helm the film. As reveal in the trailer, Enishi Yukishiro will be the new villain and played by Japanese-American actor Mackenyu Arata/Mackenyu, from Pacific Rim: Uprising and Tokyo Ghoul S.
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『#るろうに剣心最終章 The Final/The Beginning』
7/3(金)&8/7(金) 2部作連続公開! pic.twitter.com/WyXP0DPGfG— 映画『るろうに剣心』公式アカウント (@ruroken_movie) February 20, 2020