In Sword of the Ramurai, an old story told on a rainy day turns into a wild adventure through time. When Moo-Cow and his friends (a ram, a wombat, a kiwi bird, and a young girl) find themselves suddenly transported to 16^th century Japan, they are dazzled by clothes, food and customs completely new to them. That is, until one of them is mistaken for a master swordsman and forced to join a clan of samurai warriors on the eve of a battle. Through this tale of adventure the Moo-Cow Fan Club gang, and the reader, learn about meditation, Zen gardens, Japanese food, samurai culture, and even how to use chopsticks.