Disc 1

* AUDIO
- JAPANESE 2.0
- JAPANESE DTS-ES
- JAPANESE DD-EX
- ENGLISH 2.0
- ENGLISH DTS-ES
- ENGLISH DD-EX
- SPANISH 2.0
- FRENCH 2.0

Disc 2
* AUDIO
- JAPANESE 2.0 - ENGLISH 5.1

DIRECTOR INTERVIEW
CHARACTERS
ART DESIGNS
THEATRICAL TRAILER
TV SPOT

peak achievement of Japanese anime, Ninja Scroll is a propulsive mix of
samurai action adventure and supernatural fantasy from writer-director
Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Supernatural Best City). This is defiantly animation for
grown-ups, complete with fountains of blood, plenty of naked flesh, and (in
both the subtitled and dubbed versions) some decidedly strong language.
(Students of Japanese language could pick up some useful expressions.)
The plot sounds like a 16th century variation on the X-Files: An entire village
has been wiped out by a mysterious plague and an anti-government
conspiracy of invulnerable demons seems to be responsible. A wandering
ninja, Jubei, and his female counterpart, Kagero, team up to defeat the
plotters. Jubei is a classic reluctant hero, agreeing to participate in the
mission only after being fed a slow-acting poison; the antidote will be
supplied after he cooperates. And Kagero, a looker whose embrace is lethal,
is a femme fatale with a difference that seems distinctively Japanese: sexual
contact itself is poisonous, especially for a warrior with a pure soul