Rurouni Kenshin, Volume 2: The Two Hitokiri

The battle to decide the fate of Meiji-era swordsmanship has begun!Action, romance, and historical intrigue help make Nobuhiro Watsuki's Rurouni Kenshin, the tale of a wandering swordsman set against the backdrop of the Meiji Restoration, one of the most popular Shonen Jump titles among fans to date. Himura Kenshin, once an assassin (or hitokiri ) of ferocious power, now fights to protect the honor of those in need.When the chief of the Police Sword Corps himself comes asking for favors, things must be bad. Hitokiri Udô Jin-e—a black-hatted, crazy-eyed slayer who fells both targets and innocent bystanders alike—is steadily working his way through a list of former Ishin Shishi patriots now ensconced within position of power in the Meiji government. Can Kenshin withstand the hypnotic, paralyzing effect of Jin-e...?