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Samurai X Special
るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- 流浪の最果て- 緋と瑠璃の絆は潮騒の中に
7.3
3,061 rank · 22,217 viewers · 28 favorites
Action
Romance
Historical
Samurai
Shounen
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Synopsis
A VHS only special episode. Also known as Episode 95.
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Derived from 3 sampled reviews
5.3
/10
What 3 viewers settled on.
33%
recommend
Score distribution
median 4
mode 4
σ 1.89
Agreement
Polarized
σ 1.89 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.0 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 4.0
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Score over time
↓ 2.67
Running avg · Apr 2014 → Mar 2016
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “No one has written a review for this so why not be the first?? Many people count this as part of the original anime, many people also probably think it is pointless to write a review of one small...”
- 4 “Released after the end of the TV series, this standalone episode serves little purpose and doesn't add anything to the main story. The reason for this is because essentially nothing of merit takes...”
- 4 “(Check out my profile for a link to my site containing more up-to-date reviews and bonus media!) This is the true final episode of the 1996 Rurouni Kenshin anime series, which was so poorly handled...”
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Long · 0%
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- Format 1 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 25m all episodes
- Aired Dec 1998 – ongoing
- Source Special media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-6663 catalog
Produced by
- SME Visual Works Producer
- Fuji TV Producer
Licensed by
- Media Blasters Licensor