Released in English version.

Ninja Scroll

Top 4 in Top 11 best samurai anime that give viewers great perspectives.

by cookie 15-05-2023

Scenes from samurai anime, Ninja Scroll

  • Directed by: Yoshiaki Kawajiri
    Country: Japan
    Broadcast time: June 5, 1993
    Genre: samurai, adventure, fantasy, horror, romance, supernatural, history
    Status: completed

    Another movie that is the opposite of its tv series, but the original samurai anime was popular enough to spawn an entire franchise and perhaps that should count. Ninja Scroll was released in 1993 and was part of an anime invasion of the same era that included classics like Ghost in the Shell and Neon Genesis Evangelion. Its use of a realistic if not highly mythical depiction of medieval Japan, not only in its design but also in its selection of sounds and music, has made it a unique product. unique at a time when anime was seen as a cyberpunk medium.

    The story of the Ninja Scroll follows the path of a rounin named Kibagami Jubei. It follows his cross-country travels – all of which have turned into a deadly adventure battling the Eight Kimon and their leader, his arch-nemesis Genma, who is now present. is the Shogun of Darkness.

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