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Katsura reads some unsettling news.
Beautiful face-front portrait of Tomoe.
Grown-up Yahiko talks with Tsubame about Kaoru.
Yahiko is alarmed by Kaoru's condition.
Young Yahiko washing clothes.
Sanosuke pauses on his way to collect a damaged Kenshin.
Sano bids a sickly Kenshin goodbye at the docks.
Jine rushes toward the camera, slanted to the right, with a demonic grin on his face.
Kenshin and Kaoru share a kiss in the sunset.
Kaoru stands quietly in a darkened doorway, waiting for a word from Kenshin.
Kaoru is crying, but in wide-eyed fear as she hears Enishi coming up behind her.
Close up of Enishi wearing his dark glasses.
Kaoru comforts the defeated Enishi.
Kaoru asks Kenshin to stay with her permanently.
Kenji resheathes his sword.
Kaoru looks down toward where Kenshin's head lies on her lap, a mixture of happiness and pain on her face.

Kaoru asks Kenshin to stay with her permanently.
Sequence: B7
Layers: 1
Sketch: 1 Matching
Background: Copy Nonmatching

Rurouni Kenshin OVA - Others (16)
Oh what a lovely moment this is, as Kaoru asks Kenshin to become part of her family during a sleepless night. It is simply impossible to get the detail on his eyes to show up properly in a scan, but I've never seen such emotion depicted in just a few tiny lines. Somehow the artist managed to capture both Kenshin's deep sadness and his love and respect for Kaoru in the width of about an eighth of an inch. I'm completely blown away by this cel.

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