"Rurouni Kenshin" fans may have been heartbroken when the well-celebrated Japanese manga and anime series has concluded. But fortunately, mangaka Nobuhiro Watsuki has decided to gift fans with a new arc for its "Rurouni Kenshin" manga called the "Hokkaido Arc."

Watsuki has not revealed new details about the "Hokkaido Arc" yet but as per a report by Crunchyroll, the series will still see old "Rurouni Kenshin" characters but there will be a new enemy. Though nothing has been said about the new criminal, the plot will reportedly take place in Hokkaido as suggested by the title.

"Rurouni Kenshin" manga is a hit series that has gathered a lot of fans around the world. This could be the reason why it was adopted into a "Rurouni Kenshin" anime TV mini-series that's a total favorite among anime fans. The movie industry didn't let this good material pass too as the story was also turned into a "Rurouni Kenshin" movie, which came in three parts.

Meanwhile, fans of "Rurouni Kenshin" characters might be delighted to know that a mobile game based on the manga will hit Japan this year. Produced by Bandai Namco, the app is called "Rurouni Kenshin: Kengeki Kenran." In addition, it will be available on iOS and Android platforms, Gematsu reported.

Details about the new app is scarce at the moment but it is said to fall under an action and weapon type of game. It is a free to play app but there will also be options for in-app purchases. Those who are interested in getting their hands on the mobile app can pre-register at their official website found here.

"Rurouni Kenshin" is indeed considered as one of the best manga by enthusiasts that's why the release of the "Hokkaido Arc" is a highly anticipated installment to the series. No specific air date has been announced yet but it is expected to be released in Spring 2017. Keep checking here at MobilenApps as we give you more updates about your favorite "Rurouni Kenshin" manga.