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Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi

To fall from grace is their only escape

Part of Shinobi Collection

2002•1h 20m•1.5/10
ActionDramaWar

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1.5/10(2)

In the world of the Ninja, fighting skills play a small role in one's rank in the Shinobi order. Kageru is the best in his class, but his birth predestines him to the lower class. His friend Aoi is dealt the same fate; together they'll have to question themselves.

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Production

KSS, ADV Films, Section 23 Films, Jidasu

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kenji Matsuda

Kenji Matsuda

Kagerou

Maju Ozawa

Maju Ozawa

Aoi

Kazuyoshi Ozawa

Kazuyoshi Ozawa

Houka Kinoshita

Houka Kinoshita

Chika Inada

Chika Inada

Tarô Itsumi

Tarô Itsumi

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