Eleven-year-old Satsuki and her sassy little sister Mei are overjoyed about moving into a historic country house with teir dad - but the girls don't realise what a delightful adventure awaits them there. While exploring their sprawling home and th beautiful rural area that surrounds it; Satsuki amp; Mei meet Granny;a sweet old woman; and her timid grandson Kanta. They also experience firsthand the magic of the Soot Sprites;mysterious creatures that live in the walls; and discover a huge camphor tree that just might be enchanted...