''What''s your job?'' Yukio asks.<br/><br/>''I''m a sorcerer,'' the old man smiles, ''and I need a young apprentice.'' <br/><br/>One day, Yukio - a young boy from old Japan - leaves his sister in the country and looks for a job in the town. He finds interesting work there, as a sorcerer''s apprentice. But why must Yukio wait to learn magic? And what happens after he puts a spell on a broom when the sorcerer is away?