Episode Title:
To Kyoto
Episode Description:
Kenshin travels to Kyoto alone fearing more people could fall victim to Shishio's forces, despite Saito's desire to work alongside him. Meanwhile in Tokyo, an angered Sanosuke tries to follow Kenshin but is stopped by Saito, who claims his weakness will make him a liability to Kenshin should he go to Kyoto. Determined to prove himself, Sanosuke challenges Saito to a brawl; despite soundly defeating him with his speed and skill, Saito recognizes Sanosuke's determination and allows him to travel to Kyoto alone...