Ninja Wars (1982): Cast
Ninja Wars is a 1982 action drama directed by Kōsei Saitō, starring Hiroyuki Sanada as Jotaro Fuefuki, Tyrus Bromley and Sonny Chiba. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Kōsei Saitō
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Toei Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ninja Wars About?
The premise of Ninja Wars without spoilers.
A fortuneteller predicts that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become ruler of the world, making her the target of rivals, especially Lord Donjo. Ninja Jotaro is the only one who can stop Donjo’s scheme, but first he must defeat the deadly Devil Monks serving the lord. If he succeeds, Jotaro may win Ukio’s hand and claim the throne.
Ninja Wars Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- love potion
- chambara
- jidaigeki
- ninpo cho
- grindhouse film
- ninja
- breasts
- ninja warrior
- ninja master
- katana
- b movie
- sword fight
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- decapitation
- samurai
- splatter
- based on novel
Ninja Wars Cast & Characters
Hiroyuki Sanada leads the cast as Jotaro Fuefuki, with Tyrus Bromley as Devil Monk #4 and Sonny Chiba as Shinzaemon Yagyu. Directed by Kōsei Saitō; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kōsei Saitō
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Hiroyuki Sanada as Jotaro Fuefuki - Tyrus Bromley as Devil Monk #4
- Sonny Chiba as Shinzaemon Yagyu
- Gajirō Satō as Curly haired Evil Monk
Also Starring in Ninja Wars
· 21 more- Mikio Narita Kashin Koji
- Hiroshi Tanaka Hanzo Hattori
- Jun Miho Isaribi
- Akira Nakao Dongo Matsunaga
- Seizō Fukumoto
- Yuki Kazamatsuri Chidori
- Shunji Sasaki
- Noriko Watanabe Kagaribi / Ukyodayu
- Noboru Matsuhashi Miyoshi
- Akira Hamada
- Yasumori Hikita
- Yukio Miyagi
- Gentarō Mori
- Mieko Hoshino
- Rantaro Mine
- Strong Kongo Kongôbô
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More from Kōsei Saitō
More films directed by Kōsei Saitō: Tsumiki kuzushi, G.I. Samurai and Devil’s Flute.
Ninja Wars Also Known As
13 alternative titles, including “The Ninja Wars (1982)” and “Iga ninpocho”.
- Also known as
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- The Ninja Wars (1982)
- Iga ninpocho
- The Ninja Wars
- Death of a Ninja
- Ninja Wars - Die unheimliche Macht der Ninjas
- Die unheimliche Macht der Ninja
- Die unheimliche Macht der Ninjas
- 이가인법첩
- Войните на нинджите
- Wojny Ninja
- 伊贺忍法帖
- Война ниндзя
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- A Guerra dos Ninja
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Movies Like Ninja Wars
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Ninja, A Band of Assassins, The Ninja Showdown and Female Ninja Magic.
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Ninja, A Band of Assassins 1962 -
The Ninja Showdown 1988 -
Female Ninja Magic 1964 -
Ninja Warriors 1985 -
Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie 1989 -
Ninja the Protector 1986 -
Ninja Olympiad 1988 -
Ninja Scroll 1993 -
Ninja the Final Duel 1986 -
Ninja Strike Force 1988 -
Ninja Condors 1988 -
Ninja: The Battalion 1988
Ninja Wars FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ninja Wars, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ninja Wars?
Ninja Wars runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Ninja Wars released?
Ninja Wars was released on December 18, 1982.
Who directed Ninja Wars?
Ninja Wars was directed by Kōsei Saitō.
More films by Kōsei Saitō Who is in the cast of Ninja Wars?
Ninja Wars stars Hiroyuki Sanada as Jotaro Fuefuki, Tyrus Bromley as Devil Monk #4 and Sonny Chiba as Shinzaemon Yagyu, among 25 credited actors.
Does Ninja Wars have a post-credit scene?
No. Ninja Wars has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Ninja Wars in?
The original language of Ninja Wars is Japanese.
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