Rurouni Kenshin / Watsuki, Nobuhiro

Things are settling down at the Kamiya dojo. Sanosuke has come to grips with his past, Yahiko is learning to relax, and Kenshin is enjoying Kaoru's cooking. But, Udo Jin-e, a crazy-eyed former assassin, is still chasing the scent of blood, felling the innocent and guilty alike. When hitokiri faces hitokiri, can Kensin withstand the hypnotic power of Jin-e?.

Kenshin, a one-time assassin turned wandering swordsman, reunites with Sano and Saito to consider what their next step should be in stopping Shishio Makoto from burning Kyoto--the opening move in his plot to conquer Japan.

Collects no. 19-21 of "Rurouni Kenshin," in which Kenshin tries to atone for his past as a government-sanctioned killer, attempts to start over with his new wife, and works to keep the peace he and others have fought so hard to achieve.

Collects no. 1-3 of "Rurouni Kenshin" in which Kenshin tries to stop legendary warrior Hitokiri Battosai and a slayer who has targeted officials of the Meiji government; and agrees to protect Takami Megumi, the daughter in a famous family of doctors.

Kenshin's student Myojin Yahiko is the only warrior with the courage to battle Kujiranami, a fierce enemy who has broken out of jail and has a new weapon the police are helpless against.

Kenshin battles Myojin Yahiko, Sagara Sanosuke, and Himura Kenshin--three great warriors from his past.

Takami Megumi, the daughter in a famous family of doctors, appeals to Kenshin for protection when she is pursued by grasping industrialist Takeda Kanryu who has learned Takami is the only one who knows the formula for Spider's Web, an opium-like drug that is better processed and costs half as much to produce.

Legendary warrior Hitokiri Battosai helped to bring the Bakumatsu era to an end, but ten years later he returns with a vengence and it is up to the Kenshin to stop him.