Flame of Recca 1997 1998 Recca is a boy living in the modern world, only he seems drawn to following the ways of the ninja On the day he befriends a girl named Yanagi who has a mysterious power of healing, he is confronted and challenged by a Dark Priestess This battle leads Recca to discover a strange power within himself Afterwards, he finds that not only is his past and destiny not as crystal clear as he had thought, but there are others with powers practicing the way of the ninja who challenge him one after another