If you loved Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: The Chirps of Light, try Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: Cage of Flames

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi, and they both carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Action / Animation / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: The Chirps of Light, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: Cage of Flames is

You search for Aoshi Shinomori, but encounter a more dangerous foe, and Kenshin Himura's legendary assassin past resurfaces. The era's turbulent Meiji government backdrop informs the story.

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