Sword of the Stranger is a Bones Production full feature animated film set in Feudal Japan.
Japan has yet to form a central government and empire, making it a weak country full of territories and warring states. Unlike Japan, China has finally managed to unify its country under one Emperor (Quin, anyone remember Jet Li's "Hero"?)
The Emperor is getting old and in his paranoia and attempts to cheat death, his sages have advised pursuing an elixir of eternal health. To shorten the details, a young boy from China has managed to escape to Japan and meets up with a wandering Samurai. His blood is...
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