'Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends' Teaser Poster and Trailer Arrives

Only a few days after the blockbuster release of "Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno" here in Manila, Warner Bros. Philippines has furnished a tease to the franchise's fans. The second installment, still going on its first weekend today, is trending to be the No. 1 film this weekend. But here's the big news, "Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends", the final chapter the trilogy, is already scheduled to show a month after the second on September 24. In fact, Warner Bros. Phils. just released the first teaser poster for Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends".

Based on the Kyoto arc of the popular manga series, the “Rurouni Kenshin” sequels follow the story of Kenshin Himura (Takeru Satoh), a legendary swordsman in the wars accompanying the turbulent fall of Japan's Shogunate in the 19th century. Once feared as 'Battosai the Killer', he has adopted a peaceful life since the arrival of the 'new age'. But Makoto Shishio (Tatsuya Fujiwara), the 'Shadow Killer' and successor to Kenshin's position as the deadly assassin, has since then been scheming in the Kyoto underworld, raising an army of disaffected former samurais with the aim of overthrowing the new regime.

Post by Warner Bros. Pictures (Philippines).

Opening across the Philippines on Sept. 24, 2014, “Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends” is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company.