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Redesigned from the ground up, rand new Onimusha opens a completely new chapter set 15 years after the original trilogy. Stunning graphics, special effects, and even more relentless, action-packed gameplay all combine to redefine this action epic.
In the distant past
While performing his demonic dream of controlling the strange, deformed Genma and deploying them to take over the land, Oda Nobunaga
was defeated by an Onimusha, a wielder of the power of the Oni, inside the inferno that was Honno-ji temple, and disappeared without a trace...
Withe Nobunaga's demise, the Genma forces that had been rampaging throughout Japan vanished! Hideyoshi Toyotomi took control of the land, and the population believed that a time of peace and tranquility had blossomed once again.
Peace is often short-lived
On June 29, 1596, a strange planet with a mysterious glow appeared in the sky/ From that day on, Hideyoshi was a changed man. Natural catastrophes began occurring all over the country. While fear and anxiety grew in the hearts of the people, the Genma began to reappear.
The threat continued to spread, until finally it was the year 1958...
As chaos slowly blanketed the land, Hideyoshi started a quest to gather Sakura trees from the far reaches of Japan and transport them to the capital. At the same time, somewhere nearby, a young warrior in possession of a dark power emerged. And at that moment, the wheel of fate started turning-with myriad schemes and machinations propelling it firward ever faster...
source: Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams instruction booklet
