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By the mid-1960s, there were numerous popular ninja-themed media produced in Japan and it became popular for Japanese children to wear ninja costumes. [10] During this second boom, some of the Japanese ninja-themed media were exported to several international markets such as Australia and Italy, but did not reach North America. [8]
Female Ninja Kagero Group (女忍かげろう組 ) [TV movie] Female Ninja Kagero Group 2 (女忍かげろう組 <弐>) [TV movie] Female Ninja Kagero Group 3 (女忍かげろう組 <参>) [TV movie] 1990.04.07 1990.09.26 1991.12.28 Yoshiwara Hiren Shinobi no Onna (吉原悲恋 忍びの女) [TV movie] 1991.12.23
Sarutobi Sasuke's image has been very influential in ninja fiction, in which he is usually portrayed as a young boy. The character was immortalized in contemporary Japanese culture by the popular Tachikawa Bunko (Pocket Books) children's literature between 1911 and 1925, [10] [11] as well as in Sarutobi Sasuke, one of the more famous gag manga by Shigeru Sugiura from the 1950s (followed by ...
A ninja (Japanese: 忍者; [ɲiꜜɲdʑa]) or shinobi (Japanese: 忍び; ) was a covert agent, mercenary, or guerrilla warfare expert in feudal Japan. The functions of a ninja included siege and infiltration, ambush, reconnaissance, espionage, deception, and later bodyguarding and their fighting skills in martial arts, including ninjutsu. [1]
Films featuring ninja, covert agents or mercenaries in feudal Japan. The functions of a ninja included espionage , deception , and surprise attacks. Contents
Japanese title Romanization Year Publisher 1 忍びの者1 序の巻 Shinobi no Mono 1 Jo no Maki: 1962 Rironsha 2 忍びの者2 五右衛門釜煎り Shinobi no Mono 2 Goemon Kamairi: 1965 Rironsha 3 忍びの者3 真田忍者群 Shinobi no Mono 3 Sanada Ninja-gun: 1967 Rironsha 4 忍びの者4 忍びの陣 Shinobi no Mono 4 Shinobi no Jin: 1969
Tokusatsu (特撮), which literally means "special filming", is a Japanese term for live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects.Tokusatsu entertainment often deals with science fiction, fantasy or horror, but can also include kaiju, superhero, metal hero, mecha, and super sentai.
Shogun's Ninja (Japanese: 忍者武芸帖 百地三太夫) also known as Ninja Bugeichō Momochi Sandayū is a 1980 Japanese film directed by Norifumi Suzuki. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Hiroyuki Sanada landed his first lead role in the film.