Everyone Thinks He Is A Weak Orphan But He Is Actually A Legendary Warrior

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A seemingly plain Samurai, Kenin, saves Kus from a bandit attack using a fake sword, leading to a series of events where Kenin reveals his true identity as Kenshin Himura and agrees to help restore Kus's family's sword style and reputation. Kenshin faces various challenges, confrontations, and battles, showcasing his strength, resolve, and commitment to protect others without resorting to killing, ultimately leading to a critical decision to assassinate the dangerous figure, Makoto Shishio.

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  • Kenin's mistaken identity as the murderer Batusai due to carrying a sword leads to unexpected alliances and confrontations in a story filled with deception and intrigue.
  • Kus's determination to restore her family's Dojo's reputation despite Kenin's warnings showcases her resilience and loyalty, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of honor and justice.
  • Kenshin's complex past as a legendary Samurai and his reluctance to reveal his true identity hint at a character struggling with his past actions and striving for redemption and peace.
  • The evolving relationships and conflicts within the group, including Kenshin's strategic battles and moral dilemmas, highlight themes of loyalty, growth, and the struggle between violence and compassion in a changing world.

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Summary

00:00

"Samurai saves girl, defeats murderer, stays"

  • A seemingly plain Samurai, Kenin, is mistaken for the notorious murderer Batusai by a girl named Kus due to carrying a sword, which is banned in Japan.
  • Kenin saves Kus from a bandit attack, revealing he is a wandering Samurai with a fake sword used to scare thieves.
  • Kus takes Kenin to her family Dojo, explaining that Batusai is using her father's sword style to commit murders, causing students to flee.
  • Kenin warns Kus against confronting Batusai due to the danger involved, but Kus insists on stopping him to restore her family's Dojo's reputation.
  • Kus discovers that her servant, Kai, has been deceiving her to tarnish the Dojo's reputation and forcefully acquire it.
  • Kenin arrives at the Dojo to confront Batusai, defeating his underlings and revealing Batusai's true identity and ancient sword style.
  • Kenin defeats Batusai and Kai, saving Kus and tearing up the contract, refusing to reveal his true identity as Batusai.
  • Kus persuades Kenin to stay and help restore her family's sword style, leading Kenin to reveal his real name, Kenshin Himura.
  • Kenshin agrees to stay temporarily, and Kus learns about his past as a legendary Samurai, questioning his age and intentions.
  • Kenshin's bravery inspires a pickpocket, Yahiko, to stand up to gangsters, leading to Kenshin rescuing Yahiko and becoming Kus's student at her Dojo.

12:09

Kenshin's Resolve Against Imperialist Ideals

  • Cow takes responsibility for her former students' crimes and asks gangsters to punish her, but they refuse.
  • Yahiko intervenes, causing the drag queen to order his men to slaughter everyone, but Kenshin arrives.
  • Kenshin easily neutralizes the gangsters' threat, warning them to leave, and bans two losers from returning.
  • Cow remains sad, but Yahiko declares he will be her new master and asks for her help in repairing the dojo.
  • Megumi trains in Nest, distracted by Kenshin's wood chopping, while Kaoru plans to sell her grandfather's painting for financial stability.
  • They celebrate at a Hot Pot restaurant, encountering drunk men discussing democracy, leading to a brawl.
  • Sanosuke intervenes, defeating the drunkards, revealing his mercenary past, and challenging Kenshin to a duel.
  • Sanosuke's past is revealed, his loyalty to the SEO Army, and his quest for revenge against imperialists.
  • Kenshin defeats Sanosuke in a fierce battle, showcasing his strength and resolve against imperialist ideals.
  • Kenshin's encounter with a deadly assassin, Jin, leads to a tense confrontation, with Jin targeting a government official.

24:21

"Kenshin's Deadly Battle to Save Cao"

  • Kenshin waits for JY by the river and notices a scary aura, which turns out to be coming from Cao, who reveals that JY's son told her everything and she wants to stay by Kenshin's side.
  • Kenshin tells Cao he can't fight while protecting her, but she gives him her favorite ribbon as a good-luck charm and asks him to return it after winning, promising not to leave on a journey.
  • JY swoops in and kidnaps Cao, leaving Kenshin shocked and furious, challenging Kenshin to return to his true self and fight seriously.
  • JY taunts Kenshin, claiming he's only a fraction of his former self, and wants to bring out Kenshin's real abilities by making him angry.
  • Kenshin arrives at the location specified in JY's letter, looking different and ready to fight seriously, engaging in a fierce battle with JY.
  • JY uses a paralysis spell on Cao, threatening her life, but Kenshin breaks JY's nose in anger and prepares to kill him to save Cao.
  • Kenshin uses a quick draw technique to break JY's arm, but JY raises the stakes by using a paralysis spell on Cao, forcing Kenshin to unleash his murderous intent.
  • Kenshin prepares to use a deadly sword technique on JY, who tries to dodge but fails, leading to Kenshin injuring JY and stopping himself from killing him upon hearing Cao's cry.
  • JY reveals he was working for the imperialist government and dies by his own hand, warning Kenshin about the path of blood and the consequences of being a manslayer.
  • Kenshin returns home with Cao, who thanks him for saving her life, and they resume their routine life, with Kenshin and Sano getting involved in a situation with a woman named Mumi and drugs.

36:24

"Kenshin's Team Faces Betrayal and Danger"

  • Team Kenshin is on a mission to protect a woman, but Kenshin collapses due to poison on a bullet from Goblin.
  • A mysterious man with a demon mask saves Goblin using unique techniques, leading to a confrontation with Kenshin.
  • The masked man, Hana, refuses to fight Kenshin and retreats with his friends, leaving behind Goblin to create an antidote for Yahiko's poison.
  • Mumi, a doctor, successfully diagnoses and treats Yahiko's poisoning with the help of a regular doctor, showcasing her medical knowledge.
  • The doctor reveals Mumi's tragic past, including her family's disappearance and her involvement in a deadly drug ring.
  • Kenshin consoles Mumi, promising to protect her, and she becomes a part of their group, cooking for them.
  • Sano, despite Mumi's past, refuses to sympathize with her and blames her for his friend's death, causing tension in the group.
  • Mumi is kidnapped by Hana, who threatens to harm her unless she returns to the drug ring, leading to a confrontation between Kenshin and Hana.
  • Kenshin defeats Hana in a battle of wits and skills, uncovering Hana's tragic past and motives as a spy.
  • Mumi contemplates her fate while Kenshin faces off against Shiki, the main guard of the Onua Banshu group, in a fierce battle of strength and willpower.

48:16

Kenshin's Strength and Ideals Prevail

  • Kenshin is admired for his unique strength and ability to inspire others to find their own power.
  • Shiki attacks Kenshin, but Sono defends him, showcasing Kenshin's strength without relying solely on his sword.
  • Despite being severely beaten by Shiki, Sono advises him to challenge Kenshin to understand true strength.
  • Kenshin faces Ashi, who demands a fight to reveal his mother's location, setting up a challenging battle.
  • Kenshin acknowledges Ashi's sword's defensive capabilities, leading to a strategic battle between them.
  • Ashi reveals his hatred for imperialists and his desire to prove his strength by defeating Kenshin.
  • Kenshin and Ashi engage in a battle of ideologies, with Kenshin prioritizing protecting friends over titles.
  • Kenshin's strategic swordplay allows him to outmaneuver Ashi, showcasing his tactical prowess.
  • Ashi, driven by a desire to prove his strength, faces defeat at Kenshin's hands despite his illusions.
  • Kenshin's refusal to kill Ashi, coupled with his friends' support, leads to a resolution of the conflict and a focus on protecting others.

01:00:14

Yiko's Secret Training and Swordsmanship Journey

  • Yiko arrives and confronts Kenshin and others, stating they are wrong about his whereabouts.
  • Yiko is found running off to a restaurant, where it's revealed he's working part-time secretly.
  • Yiko helps a clumsy girl at the restaurant, showcasing his determination to train.
  • Yiko faces off against thieves trying to steal from the restaurant, displaying his swordsmanship.
  • Kenshin refrains from intervening, believing Yiko must face challenges on his own to grow stronger.
  • Yiko's motivation for working part-time is to save money for a blunt sword like Kenshin's.
  • Kenshin is invited to a dojo where a master, Maka, challenges him to a duel.
  • A new challenger, Ru, arrives at the dojo, challenging Maka and later Kenshin.
  • Kenshin defeats Ru in a duel using his unique sword technique.
  • UDA, Ru's student, challenges Yiko to a duel, leading to Yiko receiving swordsmanship training from Kenshin and Kaoru.

01:12:22

Betrayal, Battle, and Redemption: Kenshin's Journey

  • Yuda refuses to train with anyone but Ru to grow stronger, impressed by Ru's strength when he saved him from bandits.
  • Ru cheats in a fight against Kenshin, leading to Yuda's injury and Ru's betrayal, revealing he only kept Yuda around for funding.
  • Kenshin defeats Ru in a battle, exposing Ru's lack of killer instinct and leading to Yuda's depression.
  • Yuda is devastated by his injury and Ru's betrayal, but Yahiko's encouragement motivates him to continue swordsmanship.
  • Kenshin reminisces about his past battles with the Shinsengumi and his rivalry with the elite Samurai unit, Shining Yumi.
  • Sono confronts a medicine vendor planning to kill Kenshin, showcasing his strength in a peaceful era.
  • Sano is severely injured by an unknown attacker, leading Kenshin to suspect Saito Hajime's involvement.
  • Akamatsu attacks Kenshin under orders to kill him, but Kenshin easily defeats him, uncovering a plot against him.
  • Kenshin faces off against Saito, who challenges him to a battle, revealing Kenshin's hidden powers from his past.
  • Kenshin defeats Saito in a fierce battle, showcasing his regained strength and determination to protect without killing.

01:24:27

Kenshin faces dark side in intense battle

  • Kenshin and SED engage in a fierce battle, with Kenshin displaying a darker, more intense side, leading to a life-threatening confrontation.
  • Sono arrives with Mumi, acknowledging that only those familiar with war's violence can intervene in the fight between Kenshin and SED.
  • The battle escalates as both fighters discard their weapons, resorting to hand-to-hand combat, leaving them both exhausted and on the brink of a final move.
  • A general interrupts the fight, revealing that SED's mission was not to kill Kenshin but to assess his abilities, leading to the revelation of the powerful figure behind the scenes, Home Minister Okubo Toshimichi.
  • Okubo discloses the resurgence of Makoto Shishio, a dangerous figure threatening Japan, prompting a request for Kenshin to assassinate him, a decision that divides Kenshin's friends and sets the stage for a critical choice.
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