Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014): Cast & Box Office
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno is a 2014 adventure drama directed by Keishi Otomo, starring Takeru Satoh as Kenshin Himura, Emi Takei and Tatsuya Fujiwara. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes and earned $52.7 million worldwide.
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- Runtime
- 2h 18m (138 min)
- Director
- Keishi Otomo
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Amuse
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno About?
The premise of Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Having found a measure of peace with Kaoru and his companions, Kenshin is drawn back into conflict when the Meiji government seeks his aid. A former assassin named Makoto Shishio, believed to have died after being left for dead, has resurfaced in Kyoto. Fueled by vengeance, Shishio plots to overthrow the government, and Kenshin reluctantly agrees to confront him, despite Kaoru's concerns about the danger and potential consequences. The fate of Japan hangs in the balance as Kenshin prepares to face a formidable and ruthless foe.
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno Cast & Characters
Takeru Satoh leads the cast as Kenshin Himura, with Emi Takei as Kaoru Kamiya and Tatsuya Fujiwara as Makoto Shishio. Directed by Keishi Otomo; 32 actors are credited in all.
- Director Keishi Otomo
- Takeru Satoh as Kenshin Himura
- Emi Takei as Kaoru Kamiya
- Tatsuya Fujiwara as Makoto Shishio
- Yosuke Eguchi as Hajime Saito
Also Starring in Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
· 28 more- Munetaka Aoki Sanosuke Sagara
- Kaito Oyagi Yahiko Myojin
- Yu Aoi Megumi Takani
- Ryunosuke Kamiki Sojiro Seta
- Tao Tsuchiya Makimachi Misao
- Min Tanaka Kashiwazaki Nenji
- Yûsuke Iseya Aoshi Shinomori
- Tatsuya Nakamura Shakku Arai
- Dai Watanabe Seiku Arai
- Aki Nishihara Seiku Arai's Wife
- Masataka Kubota Akira Kiyosato
- Masaharu Fukuyama Seijuro Hiko
- Kenichi Takitoh Sadojima Hoji
- Hidekazu Mashima Takano
- Mantaro Koichi Toshiyoshi Kawaji
- Yukiyoshi Ozawa Ito Hirobumi
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- Kentarō Shimazu Saizuchi
- Tomomi Maruyama Anji Yukyuzan
- Maryjun Takahashi Yumi Komagata
- Yasushi Fuchikami Eiichiro Mishima
- Ryosuke Miura Cho Sawagejo
- Mitsu Murata Usui Uonuma
- Hiroko Yashiki Kamatari Honjo
- Ayumi Beppu Omime
- Yuria Eda Masukami
- Kazufumi Miyazawa Toshimichi Ookubo
- Tôru Kizu
- Kota Yamaguchi Fuji
More from Keishi Otomo
More films directed by Keishi Otomo, best-rated first: 10Dance, Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning, Rurouni Kenshin: The Final and Beneath the Shadow.
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno Plot Summary
What happens in Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In Settsu Mine, Hyōgo Prefecture, Saitō Hajime leads the Japanese police in tracking Shishio Makoto, a notorious renegade who was betrayed by the government after helping them defeat the Tokugawa shogunate during the Battle of Toba–Fushimi. However, Shishio’s men ambush and massacre the police in the mine; Shishio tells Saitō his plan to conquer Japan before leaving.
Full summary
The whole story of Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno, scene by scene
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno Box Office
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno grossed $52.7 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$52.7M
- International
- $52.7M
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10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which government official initially asks Kenshin to track down Shishio?
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno Also Known As
31 alternative titles, including “Samurai X: The Great Kyoto Fire” and “Rurôni Kenshin: Kyôto taika hen”.
- Also known as
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- Samurai X: The Great Kyoto Fire
- Rurôni Kenshin: Kyôto taika hen
- Rurouni Kenshin 2: Kyoto Inferno
- 浪客剑心：京都大火篇
- Rurouni Kenshin Kyoto Taika Hen
- 바람의 검심 교토 대화재편
- Samurai X: O Inferno de Kyoto
- Rurouni Kenshin: Κόλαση στο Κιότο
- Kenshin, el guerrero samurái 2: Infierno en Kioto
- Kenshin : Kyoto Inferno
- 바람의 검심: 교토 대화재편
- รูโรนิ เคนชิน : เกียวโตทะเลเพลิง
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- Rurouni Kenshin: Pokol Kiotóban
- Rurouni Kenshin 2 - Kyoto Inferno
- Rurōni Kenshin: Kyōto Taika-hen
- Бродяга Кэнсин: Великий киотский пожар
- Samurai X 2: O Inferno de Kyoto
- Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Cehennemi
- Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno
- 神劍闖江湖2︰京都大火篇
- Samurai X: Infierno En Kyoto
- 浪客劍心 京都大火篇
- Rurôni Kenshin: Kyôto Taika-hen
- Lãng khách Kenshin 2: Đại Hỏa Kyoto
- Klajoklis Kenšinas II dalis: Didysis Kioto gaisras
- רורואוני קנשין: תופת בקיוטו
- Potulný samuraj Kenšin: Kjóto v plamenech
- Kenshin Rătăcitorul: Infern la Kyoto
- Мандрівний Кеншін: Кіото у вогні
- Скитникът Кеншин 2
- Potulný samuraj Kenšin: Kjóto v plameňoch
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Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno?
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).
When was Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno released?
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno was released on August 1, 2014.
Who directed Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno?
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno was directed by Keishi Otomo.
More films by Keishi Otomo Who is in the cast of Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno?
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno stars Takeru Satoh as Kenshin Himura, Emi Takei as Kaoru Kamiya and Tatsuya Fujiwara as Makoto Shishio, among 32 credited actors.
How much did Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno make at the box office?
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno grossed $52.7 million worldwide.
Does Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno have a post-credit scene?
No. Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno in?
The original language of Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno is Japanese.
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