1997 In Muromachi Japan, an Emishi village is attacked by a hideous demon. The last Emishi prince, Ashitaka, kills it before it reaches the village, but it grasps his arm and curses him before its death. The curse grants him superhuman strength, but it also causes him pain and will eventually kill him. The villagers discover that the demon was a boar god, corrupted by an iron ball lodged in his body. The village's wise woman tells Ashitaka that he may find a cure in the western lands: the Great
THE Forest Spirit lives there.
"It is not a simplistic tale of good and evil, but the
story of how humans, forest animals and nature gods all fight for their share of the new emerging order."
Children's Fables A great collection of fantastic fables and fairy tales. (Vol.18): Unique, fun and relaxing bedtime stories, able to transmit many values and make you passionate about reading