TOP 10 STRONGEST CHARACTERS IN RUROUINI KENSIN

By : Animes Photo , Time Now Digital

Jul 31, 2024

YAHIKO MYOJIN

At the start of the series, Yahiko dreams of becoming a great swordsman. However, his training with Kaoru and time spent with Kenshin and Sanosuke transform him into a formidable warrior. Despite his outward pretense of disrespect towards Kaoru,

HONJO KAMATARI

Another member of the Juppongatana, Kamatari joined after falling in love with Shishio, despite Shishio's lack of reciprocation. Kamatari's desire to be close to him led him to join the group. For a time,

KAORU KAMIYA

Despite appearances, Kaoru is actually quite skilled in swordsmanship. Initially, she refrains from fighting because Kenshin and Sanosuke are present, but during the Kyoto arc, she starts to step up and assist the group in any way she can.

FUJI

Due to his large size, Fuji was always seen as different from his peers, which made him an easy target for Saizuchi, who treated him as though he were merely an animal. Despite this, Fuji took it upon himself to learn the basics of martial arts, striving to become a skilled swordsman.

SAGARA SANOSUKE

Sagara Sanosuke, a central character and close friend of Himura Kenshin, was once a member of the Sekihō Army and worked as a fighter-for-hire. After meeting Kenshin, however, he decides to turn his life around

SHINOMORI AOSHI

Driven by an obsession to defeat the main protagonist, Shinomori Aoshi is one of the most formidable characters in the series. Achieving the position of Oniwabanshu leader at just 15, Aoshi is both astute in strategy and skillful in combat.

SAITO HAJIME

Hajime Saito, one of Himura Kenshin's longest-standing rivals, serves as a special agent for the Meiji Government's Department of Internal Affairs. Despite his lean and seemingly frail appearance, Saito is a strong and charismatic fighter.

SETA SOJIRO

Seta Sojiro, the right-hand man of the main antagonist Shishio Makoto, is a highly skilled swordsman. Known for his ability to mask his emotions behind a constant smile, Sojiro is challenging to read in combat.

SHISHIO MAKOTO

Shishio Makoto is introduced as the main antagonist of the Kyoto Arc. Once a formidable hitokiri for the Ishin Shishi, Shishio was betrayed and burned alive by the Meiji Government, which is why he now wears bandages covering his entire body.

HIMURA KENSHIN

As the main protagonist, Himura Kenshin is a legendary hitokiri who now lives a humble life traveling across Japan. Kenshin is on a quest for redemption, striving to forget his past as Battosai, when he was responsible for numerous killings.