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NINJA TRUTH

NINJA TRUTH

Ninja are now seen in popular media around the world. But as their profile rises, their reality gets muddied amid legends and fantasies. The truth about authentic ninja lies unknown, shrouded in mystery. This program carefully examines the fighting skills and tools used by actual ninja, and conducts experiments to determine the "Ninja Truth".

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StatusReturning Series
Original NameNINJA TRUTH
First Air DateMarch 31, 2018
Last Air DateMarch 29, 2025
Seasons1
Episodes28
Episode Runtime 15min
LanguageJapanese, English
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production Companies
NetworksNHK WORLD-JAPAN
The Ninja and Guns
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The Ninja and Guns

The arrival of guns in Japan changed the face of warfare. We examine the ninja's use of firearms, particularly in one famous assassination attempt, and the concealed guns they're said to have used.

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