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Ninja characters in video games, covert agents, mercenaries, or guerrilla warfare experts in feudal Japan. The functions of a ninja included reconnaissance , espionage , infiltration , deception , ambush , and later bodyguarding and their fighting skills in martial arts , including ninjutsu .
The ninja used their art to ensure their survival in a time of violent political turmoil. Ninjutsu included methods of gathering information and techniques of non-detection, avoidance, and misdirection. Ninjutsu involved training in disguise, escape, concealment, archery, and medicine. Skills relating to espionage and assassination were highly ...
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The word "ninja" in kanji script. Ninja is the on'yomi (Early Middle Chinese–influenced) reading of the two kanji "忍者". In the native kun'yomi reading, it is pronounced shinobi, a shortened form of shinobi-no-mono (忍びの者).
In an interview with Dead or Alive developer Team Ninja, they stated their character Momiji's red clothing and ability to shoot fire was a direct homage to Mai. [187] Mai has also been the frequent subject of explicit third party works, including hentai doujinshi, [173] erotic cosplay, [188] and pornographic films. [189]
Bushido players define characters with a series of attributes, skills, professions, and levels. The professions are Bushi (fighters), Budoka (martial artists), Yakuza (gangsters), Ninja, Shugenja (Taoist-style wizards) and Gakusho (priests, either Buddhist or Shinto). Character progression is implemented by both down-time training and level ...
The arcade version of Ninja Gaiden (released in 1988, in Japan, North America, and Europe) [5] was a Bad Dudes-style beat 'em up, in which the player controls a nameless blue ninja (red for a second player) as he travels to various regions of the United States, to defeat an evil cult led by a descendant of Nostradamus, who is trying to fulfill his ancestor's prophecy of the rise of an evil ...
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