Dororo

The Warlord "Kagemitsu" Dynastic year 3048. A vast territory stretching to the far east lies scorched, mired in decades of civil warfare. A battle-weary warlord, Daigo Kagemitsu (Kiichi Nakai), is determined to end to the anarchy and unify the land. In need of power, he turns to the demon underworld for help. A deal is made but the price is a son, born to him without eyes, ears, mouth or any limbs, all of which have been parcelled out to 48 different demons that inhabit the land. Kagemitsu orders his "abomination" destroyed. But his wife, Yuri (Mieko Harada), decides sends the infant down river in a basket, subject to the winds of fate.