It was announced at the Jump Festa '24 event that the Rurouni Kenshin anime remake will get a second season, which will cover the Kyoto Arc.
Titled "Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Upheaval", this is the third time the Rurouni Kenshin manga's Kyoto Arc was adapted into an anime. The first two being the 90s anime and the New Kyoto Arc two-part OVA.
The anime is a brand new adaptation of the manga with brand new cast and staff compared to the original 90s anime and OVAs. That said, the main cast of the series will all reprise their respective roles for the upcoming second season, namely: Soma Saito (Moriarty the Patriot) as Kenshin Himura, Rie Takahashi (Fate/Grand Order) as Kaoru Kamiya, Taku Yashiro (Tiger Mask W) as Sanosuke Sagara, Makoto Koichi (I'm standing on 1,000,000 lives.) as Yahiko Myojin, Yuma Uchida (Jujutsu Kaisen, Ultraman Taiga) as Shinomori Aoshi, and Saori Onishi (Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma) as Takani Megumi.
Also part of the show's cast are: Satoshi Hino (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba) as Hajime Saito, Makoto Furukawa (One-Punch Man) as Makoto Shishio, Daiki Yamashita (My Hero Academia) as Sojiro Seta, Aya Yamane (The Idolmaster Shiny Colors) as Misao Makimachi, and Yuichi Nakamura (Jujutsu Kaisen) as Hiko Seijuro.
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Upheaval is set to premiere on Fuji TV's Noitaminia block in 2024.
[Source: Anime News Network]
Also part of the show's cast are: Satoshi Hino (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba) as Hajime Saito, Makoto Furukawa (One-Punch Man) as Makoto Shishio, Daiki Yamashita (My Hero Academia) as Sojiro Seta, Aya Yamane (The Idolmaster Shiny Colors) as Misao Makimachi, and Yuichi Nakamura (Jujutsu Kaisen) as Hiko Seijuro.
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Upheaval is set to premiere on Fuji TV's Noitaminia block in 2024.
[Source: Anime News Network]
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