Due to the increasing size of the PDF file I have decided to move the question list (all the questions that are inside of the FAQ) into this seperate document and make it a part of the website. Now you can see what has been asked at a quick glance, or use EDIT->FIND to find something that you may want to ask but aren't sure if it has been answered. Enjoy!
General Questions
WHO CREATED RUROUNI KENSHIN? WHEN?
Ordering Questions
HOW MUCH OF KENSHIN IS THERE?
YOU'RE WRONG, THERE'S ONLY 94 EPISODES!
WHAT ORDER SHOULD I WATCH/READ THE SERIES?
WHERE CAN I SEE THE SERIES?
WHAT IS SAMURAI X? IS IT DIFFERENT?
WHAT IS TSUIOKU-HEN?
WHAT IS SEISOU-HEN?
WHAT IS SHIN KYOTO-HEN?
WHAT IS THE KENSHIN KADEN?
WHAT IS "TO RULE FLAME"?
WHAT IS "YAHIKO NO SAKABATOU"?
WHAT IS "METEOR STRIKE"?
WHAT IS "NARU NI SAKURA" THAT'S FOUND IN THE "KENSHIN KADEN"?
WHAT ARE THESE "NOVELS" THAT YOU MENTIONED?
WHAT ARE ALL THE STORY ARCS?
WHAT ARE THE TITLES OF THE ENGLISH DVDS?
WHAT ARE THESE "SPECIALS"?
WHAT DVD ARE THE SPECIALS ON?
WILL THEY EVER ANIMATE THE JINCHUU ARC?
ARE THERE ANY KENSHIN GAMES?
WHAT NOVEL DID WATSUKI REFER TO AS HIS 'BIBLE' WHEN WRITING RUROUNI KENSHIN?
WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE ENGLISH DVD BOX SETS?
HOW ARE THE ENGLISH DVD BOX SETS SPLIT UP? (THAT IS, WHICH EPISODES ARE IN WHICH BOX SET?)
WHAT'S THIS I HEAR ABOUT DOUBLE SIDED COVERS FOR TSUIOKU-HEN, THE MOVIE AND SEISOU-HEN?
WHAT IS THIS JAPANESE BOX SET I HEAR ABOUT?
WHERE DO I ORDER/GET THE MANGA?
Manga-related Questions
WHERE DO I ORDER/GET THE SERIES/OAVS/MOVIE?
WHERE DO I ORDER THE NOVELS?
WHAT IS A SAKABATOU? CAN I OBTAIN ONE?
WHERE DO I ORDER/GET THE ENGLISH BOX SETS
WHERE DO I ORDER/GET THE JAPANESE BOX SET?
WHERE DO I ORDER THE GAMES?
IN VOLUME 11, CHAPTER 85, OF VIZ'S RK TRANSLATIONS HIKO TELLS KENSHIN: "AFTER ALL, SHISHIO MUSN'T BE LEFT AS THE -ONLY- HITEN MITSURUGI STUDENT." WHAT GIVES? DID VIZ MAKE A MISTAKE OR DID THEY GET IT RIGHT AND COUNTLESS FANS GOT IT WRONG?
Word or Phrase Questions
WHO ARE THE PUBLISHERS OF THE MANGA?
WHAT IS THE KANZENBAN? IS IT DIFFERENT FROM TANKOUBON??
WHAT IS VIZ BIG?
WHAT ARE ALL OF THE ISBN #'S FOR THE MANGA?
DOES A NINJA TURTLE APPEAR IN THE MANGA?
ORO? WHAT THE HECK?
WHAT DOES "RUROUNI" MEAN? IT'S NOT IN ANY DICTIONARY!
WHAT DOES "AKU. SOKU. ZAN." MEAN?
ARE THE KANJI FOR 'AKU' DIFFERENT FOR SANO'S JACKET AND SAITOU'S "AKU. SOKU. ZAN." ?
WHAT IS THAT SAYING KENSHIN (AND HIKO) SAY?
WHAT DOES "HITOKIRI" MEAN?
WHAT DOES "BATTOUSAI" MEAN?
WHAT DOES THE WORD "SESSHA" MEAN?
WHAT DOES THE PHRASE "DE GOZARU NA" MEAN?
WHAT IS THAT GIANT SYMBOL (KANJI) THAT IS BURNING TOWARDS THE END OF THE 4TH PART OF TSUIOKU-HEN?
WHAT IS WRITTEN ON HOJI'S JAIL CELL IN EP 61?
WHAT ARE THE NINE TYPES OF CUTS IN KENJUTSU THAT HIKO NAMES?
1994-1999 Anime Series Questions
Music-related Questions
WHAT ARE THE OPENING/CLOSING THEMES? WHAT EPISODES ARE THEY USED FOR?
Animated-related Questions (series, OAVs, movie)
HOW MANY SOUNDTRACKS ARE THERE?
WHO COMPOSED THE SOUNDTRACKS?
WHERE CAN I FIND THE LYRICS TO THE OPENING & ENDING SONGS?
WHY WAS 'HEART OF SWORD' USED TWICE AS AN ENDING?
WHAT IS THE BACKGROUND PIECE THAT PLAYS WHEN KENSHIN SAYS HIS FAREWELLS TO KAORU BEFORE LEAVING TO KYOTO (EPISODE 31)? I CAN'T SEEM TO FIND IT ON ANY OFFICIAL KENSHIN OST.
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG THAT PLAYS IN EPISODE 24 WHEN SANO FIGHTS KENSHIN?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG THAT USUALLY PLAYS WHEN KENSHIN SAVES SOMEONE IN THE TOKYO ARC?
HOW MANY TRACKS ARE THERE FOR THE SEISOU-HEN OST?
DOES TSUIOKU-HEN HAVE AN EXTENDED OST?
WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE ANIMETAL KENSHIN SONGS?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG THAT SAYO AMAKUSA PLAYS ON THE PIANO IN EPISODE 72?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG THAT PLAYS IN EPISODE 61 WHEN KENSHIN WAKES AND GETS UP?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG THAT PLAYS IN EPISODE 26 AFTER SHURA SAVES KENSHIN?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG THAT PLAYS WHEN YUTAROU IS ALONE IN THE KAMIYA DOJO AT NIGHT IN EPISODE 88?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PIANO SONG THAT PLAYS IN EPISODE 72 AT 6:59?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG THAT PLAYS WHEN KENSHIN IS TRYING TO PROTECT KAORU FROM THE PIRATES IN EPISODE 25?
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG PLAYING A LOT IN THE FIRST SEASON THAT HAS LOTS OF BASS AND ELECTRONIC SOUND?
WAS SEISOU-HEN WRITTEN BY NOBUHIRO WATSUKI?
Character-related Questions
PLOT HOLE! KENSHIN SHOULDN'T HAVE HIS SCAR IN (INSERT FLASHBACK), RIGHT?
ARE THERE NAZIS IN KENSHIN?
WHO WAS SHISHIO REFERRING TO WHEN HE TOLD SAITOU "YOU" DURING EXPLAINING WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM AFTER THE REVOLUTION?
WHO IS THAT MYSTERIOUS GIRL IN THE ENDING CREDITS OF EPISODES 67-82?
WHAT NETWORKS HAVE SHOWN RUROUNI KENSHIN?
WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE ANIME EPISODES AND WHEN DID THEY ORIGINALLY AIR?
WHO PROVIDES THE VOICES FOR THE CHARACTERS?
HOW OLD ARE THE CHARACTERS IN THE FIRST ARC (THE "TOKYO ARC")?
WHAT DO THE VARIOUS NAMES IN KENSHIN MEAN?
IS "HIMURA" KENSHIN'S REAL LAST NAME?
WHAT'S UP WITH THAT RED KEIKOGI KENSHIN WEARS?
WHAT STYLE DOES KENSHIN PRACTICE? IS IT REAL?
WHO OR WHAT IS ZANZA?
WHAT IS THAT HUGE SWORD SANO USES? DOES HE EVER USE IT AGAIN?
WHAT DOES THAT SYMBOL ON SANOSUKE'S JACKET MEAN?
WHY DOESN'T KENSHIN SEE AOSHI WHEN PASSING HIM ON THE STREETS OF KYOTO?
WHY DOESN'T KENSHIN FIGHT BACK WHEN SHISHIO HOLDS HIM?
WHAT ILLNESS DOES KENSHIN HAVE IN SEISOU-HEN?
WHY DOES THAT NINJA IN TSUIOKU-HEN EAT SNOW?
WHY DOES KENSHIN DO ALL THE HOUSE WORK? IS KAORU JUST LAZY OR WHAT?
WHICH CHARACTER WAS BASED ON A SPIDER-MAN CHARACTER?
WHAT ARE THE STYLE NAMES AND WHO USES THEM IN THE SERIES?
WHAT ARE ALL THE TECHNIQUES OF [the various styles in] RUROUNI KENSHIN?
WHAT ARE THE WEAPONS THE CHARACTERS USED NAMED?
HOW MANY MEN DID KENSHIN KILL IN HIS LIFETIME?
WHY DOESN'T KENSHIN GET CUT USING RYUU SHOU SEN?
WHAT WERE WATSUKI'S INSPIRATIONS FOR HIS CHARACTERS?
WHY DID SANO'S FIST BREAK WHEN HE USED THE FUTAE NO KIWAMI ON SHISHIO'S FACE?
WHOSE TOMB DOES KENSHIN VISIT IN EPISODE 62?
WHAT'S THE DEAL WITH HOUJI?
HOW FAST DOES KENSHIN MOVE?
Live-Action Movie Questions
HOW MANY LIVE ACTION MOVIES ARE THERE?
WHAT IS THE PLOT OF THE FIRST LIVE ACTION FILM?
WHAT IS THE PLOT OF THE SECOND LIVE ACTION FILM?
WHAT IS THE PLOT OF THE THIRD LIVE ACTION FILM?
WHO STARS IN THE LIVE ACTION FILM?
WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE CREDIT SONGS?