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Ninja Resurrection

1997-02-27 · 80 min · ★ 5.8

Animation · Adventure · Science Fiction · Fantasy · History · Horror

Ninja Resurrection takes place in the Tokugawa era, at a time when Christians in Japan were being persecuted. The leader of the Shimabara Rebellion, Amakusa Shirō, hoped to resist the government forces attacking Christians like him but is assassinated. Soon after, Amakusa's restless spirit returns to avenge his fallen comrades and is up to Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi to put a stop to the demonic onslaught.

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Directors
Yasunori Urata
Production companies
Phoenix Entertainment, Production I.G, Studio Deen
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

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Ryotaro OkiayuRyotaro OkiayuShiro Amakusa Tokisada
Tessyo GendaTessyo GendaJubei Yagyu
Mari MashibaMari MashibaYataro
Maya OkamotoMaya OkamotoOkyo
Fubito YamanoFubito YamanoYagyu Tajimanokami Munenori

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