

It's an all-out bloodbath when ninja warriors come face to face in this action-packed tribal war. He is soon faced with his greatest challenge, an enemy for whom death holds no fear with the power to destroy Jubei's world.

Jubei saves her from a fate worse than death and unwittingly becomes drawn into a web of treachery. Ambushed, they are wiped uot by a fearsome man-monster with incredible powers, leaving only one alive - Kagero, a beautiful ninja whose touch can bring instant death. When a small village succumbs to a terrible plague, a team of ninjas are sent to investigate and realize that all is not as it seems. His fearsome abilities have served him well, but a hideous plot to overthrow the government threatens to end his wandering ways and possibly his life. Jubei is a masterless ninja who travels the land alone, hiring his services to those with gold. The film has been cited by The Wachowskis as an influence on The Matrix franchise, and resulted in Kawajiri later contributing to two segments of the anthology film The Animatrix.Ī televised stand-alone sequel, Ninja Scroll: The Series, was aired in Japan in 2003."Feudal Japan - A Time of Danger, Intrigue and Deception.". Widely praised for its animation and action scenes, Ninja Scroll is frequently regarded as one of the most influential anime films ever made alongside Akira and Ghost in the Shell, it was responsible for increasing the popularity of adult-oriented anime outside of Japan. Ninja Scroll's story and style was influenced by the works of novelist Futaro Yamada and Western spy fiction, with Jubei's character being loosely inspired by the historical figure Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi. During his quest, he is aided by Dakuan, an elderly but crafty government spy, and Kagero, a Koga kunoichi whose body is infused with poisonous toxins. The film takes place in feudal Japan and follows Jubei Kibagami, a mercenary swordsman who battles the Eight Devils of Kimon, a team of ninjas with supernatural powers who are intent on overthrowing the Tokugawa shogunate. Is this dubbed in English or is it Japanese with English subtitles. Ninja Scroll was theatrically released in Japan on June 5, 1993, and received an English-dubbed release in Western countries through Manga Entertainment in 1995. Ninja Scroll 1993 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive Volume 90 00:00 1:31:37 Ninja Scroll 1993 Topics Ninja Scroll 1993 Ninja Scroll 1993 Addeddate 07:02:42 Identifier ninja-scroll-1993 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6. The film was a co-production between JVC, Toho, Movic and Animate, with Madhouse serving as the animation studio. "Jubei the Wind Ninja") is a 1993 Japanese animated chanbara-jidaigeki film written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri, starring the voices of Kōichi Yamadera, Emi Shinohara, Takeshi Aono, Daisuke Gōri, Toshihiko Seki and Shūichirō Moriyama.
