Disclaimer: This article contains discussions of the crimes committed by original Rurouni Kenshin creator Nobuhiro Watsuki, who was convicted of possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in 2018.

For many years, Rurouni Kenshin was arguably one of the crown jewels of anime in the 1990s. The storytelling, samurai action and theme of atonement made it a series that fans of the time gravitated ...