- A 28-volume manga series -- over 4.5 million copies in accumulated sales in Japan!
- Translated in 14 countries worldwide -- manga available for the first time in English and the most requested title by readers in recent Viz history.
- Volumes 1-4 debuted as the best-selling manga in the U.S. (Bookscan).
- Anime series currently airing on Cartoon Network -- also inspired a movie and OAV series, currently available in English, sometimes under the title Samurai X.
- Line of Kenshin figures available, as well as import figures.