Hi no Tori: Dogo Onsen-hen

In the ancient hot spring town of Dogo, a mysterious bird with a fiery plumage appears. This immortal creature, known as the Phoenix, is said to grant eternal life to those who touch its blood. The story follows various characters whose lives intersect with the legendary bird, each seeking its power for their own purposes.

As the Phoenix's presence disrupts the natural order, a young doctor and a local craftsman find themselves drawn into a conflict that tests their understanding of life and death. The sacred hot springs of Dogo Onsen become the stage for a tale that explores the consequences of humanity's desire for immortality.