Action drama

Ninja Kids!!! (2011): Cast, Box Office & Plot

Name: Ninja Kids!!!
Genre: Action, Family, Drama
Released: 2011-07-23
Duration: 1 h 39 min
Cast: Seishirou Katou, Shido Nakamura, Rei Dan, Susumu Terajima, Takahiro Miura

Ninja Kids!!! is a 2011 action drama directed by Takashi Miike, starring Seishirou Katou as Rantaro, Shido Nakamura and Rei Dan. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $10.8 million worldwide.

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Released: July 23, 2011
Runtime: 1h 39m (99 min)
Director: Takashi Miike
Genres: Action , Family , Drama
Original language: Japanese
Studio: Yahoo! Japan
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The story

What Is Ninja Kids!!! About?

The premise of Ninja Kids!!! without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Seishiro Kato plays Rantaro, a boy sent by his parents to a strict ninja training school. Over the summer, the school's instructor is attacked by rival ninjas, prompting the students to embark on a frantic race up a mountain to ring a bell that signals victory.

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Cast & crew

Ninja Kids!!! Cast & Characters

Seishirou Katou leads the cast as Rantaro, with Shido Nakamura as Father and Rei Dan as Mother. Directed by Takashi Miike; 23 actors are credited in all.

Director Takashi Miike

Seishirou Katou as Rantaro
Shido Nakamura as Father
Rei Dan as Mother
Susumu Terajima

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Plot

Ninja Kids!!! Plot Summary

What happens in Ninja Kids!!! from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

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Set in the Muromachi period in early 16th-century Japan, the story follows the young ninja Rantaro Seishirou Katou, born into a family of low-ranking ninjas. His parents, Father Shido Nakamura and Mother Rei Dan, send him to attend a six-year Ninja Academy run by Denzo Yamada Susumu Terajima. Rantaro’s homeroom teacher is Hansuke Doi Takahiro Miura, and the head of the Ninja Girl classes is Shina Yamamoto, who appears as either a beautiful young woman Anne Watanabe or an older woman Tamao Nakamura. After going home to his parents’ farm for the summer holidays, Rantaro is joined by his schoolmate Shinbei, but they later decide to stay with Kirimaru Roi Hayashi and teacher Doi.

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