Drawing of the Forbidden is the eightieth chapter of the Rurouni Kenshin manga.
Synopsis[]
In a desperate measure to help Kenshin and save Iori, Arai Seikū goes inside the Hakusan Shrine to grab Arai Shakkū's last sword to give it to Kenshin, so he can defend himself from Chō's attacks. But Kenshin, knowing that such sword is a katana with a deadly edge, does not want to use it against Chō. Realizing that Kenshin may get an advantage, Chō decides to use an ultimate move to kill Kenshin. Can Kenshin defend himself from Chō's attack without killing him with Arai Shakkū's last sword? What will happen with his oath to never kill again?
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This chapter has several differences with other portrayals of the events of the story in different iterations of the franchise:
Differences with the 1996 anime[]
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Differences with Rurouni Kenshin: Kyōto Inferno[]
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Differences with Rurouni Kenshin: Shin Kyōto Hen[]
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Differences with the 2023 anime[]
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