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Fourteen-year-old Tracy Barton, the son of an American diplomat in Tokyo, is forced to parachute into the wilds of central Japan. In the forest, he is rescued and befriended by a group of teenaged ninjas. On the way to their village, there's an attack on the American boy by the ninja clan's archenemy, the terrible and mysterious Akuma. Tracy and his ninja friends must face Akuma's powerful magic b... More

Fourteen-year-old Tracy Barton, the son of an American diplomat in Tokyo, is forced to parachute into the wilds of central Japan. In the forest, he is rescued and befriended by a group of teenaged ninjas. On the way to their village, there's an attack on the American boy by the ninja clan's archenemy, the terrible and mysterious Akuma. Tracy and his ninja friends must face Akuma's powerful magic before they are able to reach the village. Why Akuma wants to destroy Tracy is gradually revealed as the American boy's true identity is discovered. In a series of suspenseful adventures, Tracy and his friends search for the long-lost secret formulas of their clan. The lore and culture of Japan are interwoven into this story as Tracy struggles with Akuma, masters the art of ninja tactics, and slowly grows in understanding of Japanese traditions and his own place in the ninja community.

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