otakunews01: Rurouni Kenshin Gets New Stage Play in OctoberA new stage play adaptation of Nobuhiro

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Rurouni Kenshin Gets New Stage Play in October

A new stage play adaptation of Nobuhiro Watsuki’s Rurouni Kenshin manga has been green-lit. The play will make its debut run at the Shinbashi Enbujō theater in Tokyo from October 11 to November 7, followed by a run at the Shōchikuza theater in Osaka from November 15 to 24. Shūichirō Koike is directing and scripting the play, and Takeshi Ōta is in charge of the music.

The cast includes (with historical names written with family names first):

• Seina Sagiri as Himura Kenshin
  
• Moka Kamishiraishi as Kamiya Kaoru
  
• Mitsuru Matsuoka as Kanō Sōzaburō
  
• Yūsuke Hirose as Saitō Hajime
  
• Ryosuke Miura as Shinomori Aoshi
  
• Ryuji Kamiyama as Takeda Kanryū