Samurai 7: The Complete Series [7 Discs]

"This release from the fantasy-historical hybrid anime series Samurai 7 includes all 26 episodes of the show. Based on the epic story of Akira Kurosawa's classic film Seven Samurai, the series tells the tale of seven reluctant heroes, once believed to be relics of a previous age, who band together to defend the farmers of a village in Feudal Japan against tyrannical bandits, who are deeply ingrained into the nation's power structure. Taking an unexpected twist on the story, Samurai 7 takes place in a fantasy version of historical Japan in which ""steampunk"" style technology, with mecha and flying castles."