Ninja Scroll

In early 17th-century Japan, a mysterious plague drives people from Yamashiro Province, while a Koga reconnaissance team sent to investigate is wiped out by supernatural warriors. Wandering ninja Jubei Kibagami rescues Kagero, the sole survivor, and learns that her attackers belong to the Eight Devils of Kimon. As their leader, the Dark Shogun, prepares to plunge Japan into civil war, Jubei and Kagero try to stop the conspiracy and uncover its reach.