| Act 94 | The Beginning of Instruction |
| Act 95 | Even if I Throw Away My Life... |
| Act 96 | Between Life and Death |
| Act 97 | Assembly of the Ten Swords |
| Act 98 | One More Target |
| Act 99 | Fly Like the Wind |
| Act 100 | The Great Kyoto Fire (Beginning) |
| Act 101 | The Great Kyoto Fire (Middle) |
| Act 102 | The Great Kyoto Fire (End) |
- Begins: Hiko remembers how Shinta (young Kenshin) met him twenty years ago, when he saved Shinta's life
- Ends: Kenshin stops Saitou from fighting Shishio on the ship and their fight is scheduled at Shishio's headquarters, Sanosuke who finally manages to get onto the ship curses the boat carrying Shishio in the distance, They decide that they have won the first battle
- Important Happenings:
- Kenshin learns the succession technique Amakakeru Ryuu no Hirameki from Hiko, Kenshin finds his will to live
- The Juppon Gatana have come together
- Kenshin meets Sanosuke at Saitou's office
- The Aoiya Oniwabanshuu stop Shishio's men from creating the fire in Kyoto
- Kenshin, Saitou, and Sanosuke stop Shishio's naval attack of Tokyo