Victorious over Shishio, Kenshin and his friends finally return to the Kamiya dojo in Tokyo. The group heals the wounds of a long war and reclaims their everyday life. Yet beneath the calm, a new shadow tied to Battousai's past quietly begins to stir. Volume 20 lovingly captures the afterglow of the Kyoto arc while weaving a quiet prologue to the Jinchu arc, in which Kenshin must confront his deepest sin. Amid peaceful Meiji days, the sense of a coming storm creeps ever closer.
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Back in Tokyo from Kyoto, Kenshin's group savors a fleeting peace. But in the shadows, relatives of those Kenshin once cut down begin gathering for revenge. Battousai's past, the lives lost in the chaos of the revolution and the guilt he has carried ever since, is about to bare its fangs at the man himself. The story pivots sharply from the nation-scale war against Shishio to the Jinchu arc that questions Kenshin's personal atonement. Behind the gentle wind-down, the shadow of new enemies such as Yukishiro Enishi slowly begins to close in.
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| Author | 和月伸宏 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | 集英社 |
| Volume | Vol. 20 |
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