Ep. 40: Cold-blooded, Samurai battle with Ju-Pon Gatana, Cho
Ipinalabas noong Pebrero 19, 1997

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Kenshin finds that Chou has kidnapped Iori in order to obtain the final masterpiece of Shakku for himself. Kenshin is forced to choose between keeping his vow not to kill and saving the baby, ultimately deciding to do both by drawing the sword he has now been given. However, it is revealed that the sword he is holding happens to be the final masterpiece of Shakku, the perfected reverse blade sword, merely stunning Chou. Kenshin then leaves to find his master, Seijuro Hiko, in order to learn the final technique of the Hiten Mitsurugi-ryuu battoujutsu. (Source: Wikipedia)
Mga Episode
- Ep. 36 · After The End of The Dynasty, First Meeting of Kenshin and Shishio
- Ep. 37 · Shock! Sakabatou Broken,.. Soujiro "The Heavenly Sword" vs Kenshin
- Ep. 38 · Sanosuke, The Secret of Patience,... Challenge the Hakai-Priest, Anji
- Ep. 39 · The man who makes Sakaba,... Shat-ku Arai's masterpiece
- Ep. 40 · Cold-blooded, Samurai battle with Ju-Pon Gatana, Cho
- Ep. 41 · Hidden Technique of Hiten Mitsurugi Ryu! Reunion with Master Seijuro Hiko
- Ep. 42 · The Formation of an Alliance
- Ep. 43 · Between Life and Death, Succession Technique Mastered.
- Ep. 44 · A Decisive Battle Like Violent Waters