Overview
Ninja are now seen in popular media around the world. But as their profile rises, their reality gets muddied amid legends and fantasies. The truth about authentic ninja lies unknown, shrouded in mystery. This program carefully examines the fighting skills and tools used by actual ninja, and conducts experiments to determine the "Ninja Truth".
Details
Status
Returning Series
Network
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Type
Documentary
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
JP
Spoken Languages
Japanese, English
Top Cast
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Seasons
EP 1Episode 1EP 2Episode 2EP 3ShurikenEP 4Ninja YashikiEP 5Ninja Fire ArtsEP 6Concealed Weapons and HyoroganEP 7In Search of the Kunoichi, the Female NinjaEP 8Extraordinary Ninja Tools: Kunai and IkibukuroEP 9Shinobi Rokugu: The Six Essential Tools of the NinjaEP 10Poison and Medicine: The Ninja's Double-Sided CoinEP 11Innin and Yonin: The Yin and Yang of the NinjaEP 12Physical Abilities of the NinjaEP 13Ninja MnemonicsEP 14Ninja in TokyoEP 15Ninja CommunicationEP 16The Fuma NinjaEP 17Iga, Home of the NinjaEP 18The Ninja Art of EscapeEP 19The BansenshukaiEP 20Ninja Tools of Clay and StoneEP 21The Koka Ninja - Their Light and ShadowEP 22Flying NinjaEP 23THE LAST NINJAEP 24The Forefront of Ninja ResearchEP 25SARUTOBI Sasuke - The Original Ninja HeroEP 26Ninja to Keep the PeaceEP 27The Ninja and Disaster PreparednessEP 28Ninja Arts Inspired by the Animal KingdomEP 29The Hayamichi-no-mono of the NorthEP 30The Ninja and Guns