Just in case you thought we might have been running low on ninja movies, Alien vs. Ninja and The Kunochi: Ninja Girl helmer Chiba Seiji is making sure we don’t run low. His newest, Ninja Hunter is chock-filled with ninja action, a dash of fantasy and mystery, and a cast favorable to many within the niche.
In 1581 during a grueling feud between 2 ninja clans, Tao, a ninja from the Iga Clan, wakes up with amnesia. 40 ninjas lie dead in front of him and off to one side lies a dead female ninja. He doesn’t remember how and why he got there. His assignment is to retrieve a document that will reveal the traitor’s identity. Who killed all the ninjas? Is one of them the traitor? Little by little Tao solves the mystery.
Torakage co-stars, actor Mimoto Masanori and Bushido Man star Koga Mitsugi, and Tokyo Legends 2 co-star, actress Kurokawa Mei headline the cast. A release date is not yet known but an internatioanl trailer has actually been out since January. If you haven’t seen it yet, you can watch it below.
