List of Rurouni Kenshin soundtracks

Rurouni Kenshin has nine OSTs, 12-CD box sets, a directors collection, best theme collection, and ten opening and endings total.

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Rurouni Kenshin: The Original Soundtrack[]

Rurouni Kenshin Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (るろうに剣心－明治剣客浪漫譚－, lit. Rurouni Kenshin Romantic Tales of a Meiji Swordsman) was released on April 1, 1996 as a CD. Music composed by Asakura Noriyuki.^[1]

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Overture - Kimi wa Dare wo Mamotte Iru (Strings Version)" (Overture - Who are You Protecting)		2:22
2.	"Opening Theme Sobakasu" (, Freckles)	Judy and Mary	4:14
3.	"Kimi wa Dare wo Mamotte Iru (Original Mix)" (Who are You Protecting)		2:42
4.	"Himura Kenshin (Original Mix)"		2:19
5.	"Himura Kenshin (Gut Guitar Version)"		2:29
6.	"Hiten Mitsurugi ryu" (Kenshin's Battle Mode)		2:12
7.	"Tsuyoku Naritai (A Theme of Yahiko Myoujin)" (I Want to Get Stronger)		1:16
8.	"Aku Ichi Monji (A Theme of Sanosuke Sagara)" (One Word: Evil)		1'40"
9.	"Kamiya Kashin ryu" (Kamiya Kashin's Battle Mode)		1:55
10.	"Kamiya Kaoru (Gut Guitar Version)"		1:53
11.	"Omoi: Odorenai Warutsu (Gut Guitar Version)" (Thoughts: Undanceable Waltz)		1:11
12.	"Aku no Ichi ~Shinji Rugayueni~ (A Theme of The Oniya Banshu)" (Evil One ~Reason to Believe~)		1:30
13.	"Aku no Ni ~Mou Hitotsu no Ishin~ (A Theme of Shishio)" (Evil Two ~One more Ishin~)		1:13
14.	"Aku no San ~Satsui no Uragawa~ (A Theme of The Dark Side of Your Heart)" (Evil Three ~The Other Side of Murderous Intent~)		2:13
15.	"Kamiya Dojo (A Theme of Kenshin's Family)"		1:23
16.	"Ayame to Suzume (A Theme of Kenshin's Family)" (Ayame and Suzume)		1:35
17.	"Gyuunabe de Paatto! (A theme of Akabeko)" (Celebrate with beef bowl!)		1:24
18.	"Demo ne! Honto wa ne!..." (But! Really!)		1:17
19.	"Kenjutsu Komachi (Kaoru's Theme)" (Sword Technique Beauty)		2:13
20.	"Kimi wa dare wo Mamotte Iru (Acoustic Version)" (Who are You Protecting)		2:41
21.	"Omoi: Odorenai Warutsu (Strings version)" ((Thoughts: Undanceable Waltz))		1:55
22.	"Kamiya Kaoru (Kaoru's Love Theme - Original Mix)"		2:15
23.	"Kimi wa dare wo Mamotte Iru (Electric Guitar Version)" (Who are You Protecting)		2:29
Total length:			55:48

Rurouni Kenshin. Departure. The Original Soundtrack II[]

Rurouni Kenshin: Romantic Tales of a Meiji Swordsman The Original Soundtrack II -DEPARTURE- (るろうに剣心－明治剣客浪漫譚－ オリジナル・サウンドトラック II —DEPARTURE—, lit. Rurouni Kenshin -Meiji Kenkaku Romantan- Original Soundtrack II —DEPARTURE—) Second Original Soundtrack of anime Rurouni Kenshin. It was released on October 21, 1996 as a CD.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Unmei no Hagaruma ~Kyoto e no Purorogu~" (「運命の歯車」～京都へのプロローグ～, Destiny's Wheels ~Prologue to going to Kyoto~)	3:49
2.	"The Last Wolf Suite ~Shishio Makoto no Kumikyoku~ I. Cold Heart ~A theme of Soujirou~ II. The Land of Anger III. Juppon Gatana IV. Death Parade V. The Last Wolf ~A theme of Shishio Makoto~ VI. Red Rain VII. Chi no In (Red Stamp)" (「The Last Wolf Suite」～志々雄真実の組曲～, The Last Wolf Suite ~Shishio Makoto's groups music~)	6:48
3.	"Hoeru Miburo ~A theme of Saitou Hajime~" (「蘇える壬生狼」—A theme of 斉藤 一—, Howling Wolf)	2:17
4.	"Departure (Piano + Acoustic Guitar Version)"	1:54
5.	"Nihon Meisou ~Ishin no Yami~" (「日本迷走」～維新の闇～, Japan Running Amok ~The Darkness of Ishin~)	2:01
6.	"March of Ghost ~Bourei no Koushin~" (「March of Ghost」～亡霊の行進～, March of Ghost ~Ghosts walking~)	1:41
7.	"Run to You ~A theme of Sagara Sanosuke~" (「Run To You」— A theme of 相楽左之助—)	2:24
8.	"Frozen Flare - Shura no Fuuin-" (「Frozen Flare」—修羅の封印—, Frozen Flare -The Seal of No Feelings-)	1:48
9.	"Welcome To My Nightmare -Youkoso, Akumu he-" (「Welcome To My Nightmare」—ようこそ、悪夢へ—, Welcome to My Nightmare -Welcome to My Nightmare-)	1:06
10.	"Dancing with Devils -Saishuuheiki 1996-" (「Dancing with Devils」—最終兵器 1996—, Dancing with Devils -Last Weapon 1996-)	2:52
11.	"Batousai Futatabi..." (「抜刀斎再び・・・」, (Batousai Again...))	1:20
12.	"[Starless] -Tsuki mo naku, Hoshi mo naku- (Acoustic Guitar Version)" (「Starless」—月も無く、星も無く— , Starless -No Moon, No Stars-)	1:08
13.	"Departure (Master Mix)"	5:10
14.	"[Starless] -Tsuki mo naku, Hoshi mo naku- (Master Mix)" (「Starless」—月も無く、星も無く—, Starless -No Moon, No Stars-)	3:59
15.	"Kimi wa dare wo Mamotte Iru (Hard Version)" (「君は誰を守っている・・・」, Who are You Protecting)	1:15
Total length:		39:50

Rurouni Kenshin. The Original Soundtrack III[]

Rurouni Kenshin -Meiji Kenkaku Romantan- Original Soundtrack III -Kyoto Kessen- (るろうに剣心－明治剣客浪漫譚－ オリジナル・サウンドトラック III —京都決戦—, lit. Rurouni Kenshin: Romantic Tales of a Meiji Swordsman The Original Soundtrack III -Kyoto Decisive Battle-) was released on May 21, 1997.

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Hiten Mitsuryugiryu - Amakakeruryu no Hirameki - A theme of Hiko Seijunrou" (「飛天御剣流・天翔龍閃」—A theme of 比古清十郎—)		4:25
2.	"Fallen Angel -Haiiro no Tenshi-" (「Fallen Angel —灰色の天使—」, Grey Angel)		6:03
3.	"Kaoru to Misao I (Gut Guitar Version)" (「薫と操〈I〉」)		1:32
4.	"Ishin Tenpuku Keikaku" (「維新転覆計画」, The Ishin Overthrow Plan)		4:56
5.	"Sakura no Ki no Shita ni -Shisha no Shi-" (「桜の木の下に —死者の詩—」, Underneath the Cherry Blossom Tree - Poem of the Dead))		3:42
6.	"Kaoru to Misao II (Pf Version)" (「薫と操〈II〉」)		1:46
7.	"Reppuu - A theme of Hiko" (「烈風」—a theme of 比古清十郎—, (Violent Wind))		1:16
8.	"Oniwa Banshu - Kyoto Tansakugata" (「御庭番衆・京都探索方」, Oniwabanshu - Kyoto Investigation Team)		3:08
9.	"Warriors Blue - A theme of Shinomori Aoshi" (「Warriors Blue」—A theme of 四乃森蒼紫—)		1:58
10.	"Kaoru to Misao III (Full Mix Version)" (「薫と操〈III〉」)		3:42
11.	"Warriors Suite I. Retsuen II. Kako e no Ranbu (Wild Dance to the Past) III. TORAWARE (Captive) IV. Warriors"		8:30
12.	"NA-GO-MI" (「NA・GO・MI」, Peaceful)		1:17
13.	"Ending Theme [Heart of Sword ~ Yoake Mae]" (Ending Theme 「HEART OF SWORD ～夜明け前～」, Heart of Sword ~Before Dawn~)	T.M. Revolution	4:01
Total length:			46:19

Rurouni Kenshin. The Original Sound Track IV. Let It Burn[]

Rurouni Kenshin: Romantic Tales of a Meiji Swordsman The Original Soundtrack IV –Let It Burn- (るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- オリジナル・サウンドトラックIV —Let It Burn—, lit.Rurouni Kenshin -Meiji Kenkaku Romantan- Original Soundtrack IV —Let It Burn—) Released February 1, 1998.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Welcome to my nightmare" (ウェルカム・トゥ・マイ・ナイトメア)	4:39
2.	"Curved air" (���ーヴド・エア)	2:41
3.	"Dancing madly backwards" (ダンシング・マッドリー・バックワーズ)	3:13
4.	"Lunatic" (ルナティック)	4:30
5.	"Preacher" (プリーチャー)	3:18
6.	"Justice" (ジャスティス)	1:32
7.	"Let it burn" (レット・イット・バーン)	5:11
8.	"Shades of cloud" (シェイズ・オブ・クラウド)	2:27
9.	"Lightning" (ライトニング)	5:39
10.	"Typhoon" (タイフーン)	2:40
11.	"Let it rain" (レット・イット・レイン)	1:30
12.	"Little wing" (リトル・ウィング)	5:02
Total length:		41:54

Rurouni Kenshin Original Songs I[]

Rurouni Kenshin -Meiji Kenkaku Romantan- SONGS (るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- SONGS, lit. Rurouni Kenshin: Romantic Tales of a Meiji Swordsman - SONGS) was released on August 1, 1996.

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Overture - Tsuioku - In The Past" (Remembrance ~In the Past~)		4:28
2.	"Kenshin Himura sings "Aisuru Hito Wo Mamoru Tame Ni"" (Kenshin Himura sings "In order to protect loved ones")	Suzukaze Mayo	4:28
3.	"Kamiya Kaoru sings "Suki Toka Ja Nakute"" (Kamiya Kaoru sings "It's not that I Love...")	Fujitani Miki	4:56
4.	"Sagara Sanosuki sings "Kokoro No Hadaka"" (Sagara Sanosuke sings "Naked Heart")	Ueda Yuji	4:02
5.	"Miyoji Yahiko sings "Sekai No Boku"" (Miyoji Yahiko sings "World of Me")	Tominaga Miina	4:29
6.	"Promenade - Over The Horizon"		3:06
7.	"Kenshin & Kaoru duet "Natsu No E"" (Kenshin & Kaoru duet "Picture of Summer")	Suzukaze Mayo & Fujitani Miki	4:40
8.	"Sanosuke & Megumi duet "2 Of A Kind!""	Ueda Yuji & Doi Mika	4:08
9.	"Ayame & Suzume duet "Shiroi Ichigo"" (Ayame & Suzume duet "White Strawberry")	Yuasa Kaori & Namiki Noriko	3:32
10.	"Rurouni Kenshin Voices sing "Kono Sekai No Katasumi De"" (At this small corner of the World)
11.	"~Epilogue [Zanshou ~Venus and Mars~]" (Epilogue [Last rays of the sun ~Venus and Mars~])
Total length:			45:13

Rurouni Kenshin Original Songs II[]

るろうに剣心〜明治剣客浪漫譚〜SONGS2 was released on July 18, 1998.

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Innocence"	Seta Soujirou (Hidaka Noriko)	4:31
2.	"Ice Blue Eyes"	Makimachi Misao (Sakurai Tomo)	4:00
3.	"Ippatsu Yarou!" (一発野郎!)	Sagara Sanosuke (Ueda Yuji)	3:25
4.	"Journey"	Seta Soujirou (Hidaka Noriko)	4:33
5.	"Innocence (Drum'n' Bass Mix)"	Seta Soujirou (Hidaka Noriko)	5:01
6.	"Kanashimi ni Tamesaretemo" (悲しみに試されても)	Amakusa Sayo	4:11
7.	"Sonomama" (そのまま)	Katsu Itsuko	4:02
8.	"The End of the Day"	Misanagi Moriya	5:10
9.	"Ashita no Kakera" (明日のかけら)	Takatsuki Gentatsu (Sasaki Nozomu)	5:18
10.	"Natsu no E ~'98 Summer Version~" (夏の絵, Picture of Summer)	Himura Kenshin (Mayo Suzukaze) & Kamiya Kaoru (Miki Fujitani)	4:54

References[]

• http://www.ost-center.fr/recherche.php?mots_cles=kenshin
• http://www.rken.galeon.com/musica.htm