Flame of Recca is a tV series anime that premiered in summer 1997, produced by Studio Pierrot.

About the production: the story comes from a manga, there are 42 episodes of about 23 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are action, adventure, comedy, fantasy and romance, with themes such as Super Power, Time Manipulation, Martial Arts and Ninja.

On AniList, Flame of Recca has an average score of 69%, a good score, and appears on 13,677 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Rekka no Honoo: FINAL BURNING.

Recca Hanabishi is a ninja, but is nearly killed in an accident. However, a girl named Yanagi heals him with her powers. Later, the two are tracked down by a woman who attacks them. She tells Recca to ignite his flame, but he is clueless. Just as she hurts Yanagi, Recca releases a powerful flame upon the woman. She is excited to see this. It turns out that Recca was a baby, from the Hokage Clan of the past, that was sent to the future in order to escape death. Now, Recca is the leader of the new Hokage Clan who must stop his half brother, Kurei, from kidnapping Yanagi. (Source: AniDB)

Official synopsis from AniList.