The following is a list of films where at least one
ninja
A or was a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan. The functions of a ninja included reconnaissance
In military operations, reconnaissance or scouting is the exploration of an area by military forces to obtain information about enem ...
character appears as a significant plot element.
Japanese cinema
Jidai-geki films
Ninpo-cho films
Silent films
Gendai-geki films
Tokusatsu films
Anime films
Erotic films
American cinema
Action films
Speculative fiction films
Parody films
Asian cinema
Chinese films
Wuxia films
Wushu films
Korean films
Filipino films
International cinema
Other films
Independent and short films
Cut-and-paste films
Minor roles
Miscellaneous
See also
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List of ninja television programs
The following is a list of ninja television series and television episodes.
Japanese television
Jidai-geki
Gendai-geki
Tokusatsu
Anime
Ningyō-geki
Kōdan
American television
Action
Speculative fiction
Parody
Animation
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List of ninja video games
The following is an incomplete list of video games which feature ninja, mostly in action and role-playing games, from the early 1980s to the present. It is organized in alphabetical order.
Game series
Visual novel series
Standalone games
Game ...
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List of Japanese films
This is a list of films produced in Japan in year order ordered by decade on separate pages. For an A-Z of films see :Japanese films. Also see cinema of Japan.
*List of Japanese films before 1910, List of Japanese films: Pre-1910
*List of Japa ...
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Ninja in popular culture
In the history of Japan, ninja (also known as shinobi) operated as spies, assassins, or thieves; they formed their own caste outside the usual feudal social categories such as lords, samurai, and serfs. Ninja often appear as stock characters in ...
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Samurai cinema
, also commonly spelled "''chambara''", meaning "sword fighting" films,Hill (2002). denotes the Japanese film genre called samurai cinema in English and is roughly equivalent to Western and swashbuckler films. ''Chanbara'' is a sub-category of '' ...
References
External links
Iga Ninja Film Festival
Vintage Ninja: Film and TV
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Ninja
A or was a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan. The functions of a ninja included reconnaissance
In military operations, reconnaissance or scouting is the exploration of an area by military forces to obtain information about enem ...