(dub) Episode 4 — Rurouni Kenshin

In the 2023 anime, Sanosuke visits the dojo in the evening and briefly engages Kenshin before postponing the fight due to the presence of children (Ayame and Suzume), leading into the main battle in Episode 5. Rurouni Kenshin (TV Series 1996–1998) - Full cast & crew

In both the classic and modern adaptations of , Episode 4 serves as a pivotal introduction for one of the series' most beloved characters: Sanosuke Sagara . Titled "The Fighter for Hire: Sanosuke Sagara" (or variations thereof), this episode shifts the focus toward the burgeoning "Kenshingumi" and the internal conflicts of the early Meiji Era . Plot Summary: The Arrival of Zanza Rurouni Kenshin (Dub) Episode 4

The 2023 version follows the manga more closely, portraying Gohei as a smaller-scale delinquent rather than the hulking figure seen in the 1996 version. In the 2023 anime, Sanosuke visits the dojo