It is said that there are some special animals occasionally born with great powers. Senzou the black fox is one of those. But instead of using his powers for good, he abused his strength until the Sun Goddess imprisoned him for his bad behavior. Three hundred years later, he's finally been released, but only on one condition -- he can't have any of his abilities back until he successfully helps a tanuki cub named Manpachi become an assistant to the...

"Just when everything seems like smooth sailing for Senzou and Manpachi, trouble arrives on their doorstep. The ancient stone of destruction starts oozing miasma and as it does, some of Senzou's deeply buried past memories start to rise up--memories of 'another' Manpachi who seems to have been Senzou's first companion. But how can that be when Manpachi is here with Senzou and the others right now...?"--