Ninja Bugeichou

Ninja Bugeichou

Alternative Titles

Synonyms

Chronicles of a Ninja's Military Accomplishments

Japanese

忍者武芸帳

English

Information

Type

Manga

Published

1959 to 1962

Status

Finished

Source

Rating

Themes

Historical

Demographics

Statistics

Rank

27301

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Popularity

28407

Members

352

Favorites

3

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Synopsis

The classic, long ninja-saga. Many intertwined themes and many characters. It is a series that is as well a traditional samurai tale as an attempt of Shirato to uncover the role of revolting peasants in feudal Japan. It was made into a full feature film by Nagisa Ooshima in 1966. Kagemura is a fictional samurai, the hero of the story, aiding the peasants in their struggle for life. Nobunaga Oda, the historical 16th century warlord is his opponent.

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Adaptation

Ninja Bugei-chou