# Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014)

> A repentant samurai is drawn into a sweeping Kyoto conflict when a former government assassin wages war against the new order.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/127658

## Facts

- Runtime: 138 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
- Director: Keishi Otomo
- Cast: Takeru Satoh, Emi Takei, Munetaka Aoki, Kaito Oyagi, Yu Aoi, Yosuke Eguchi, Yusuke Iseya, Min Tanaka
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3029558/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: intense, propulsive, dramatic, action movie night, samurai film marathon

## Synopsis

A former assassin battles his past and a corrupt government to protect the nation he loves.

## Movies like Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

- [Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012)](https://ember.film/movie/82494)
- [Izo (2004)](https://ember.film/movie/7217)
- [Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)](https://ember.film/movie/19615)
- [Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)](https://ember.film/movie/19616)
- [Kingdom (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/387186)
- [The Hidden Blade (2004)](https://ember.film/movie/21272)
- [The Last Samurai (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/494)
- [Gintama: The Movie (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/49771)
- [Kingdom: Return of the Great General (2024)](https://ember.film/movie/2987884)
- [Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/422328)

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