Ninja Olympiad
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The Sorcerers Clan, led by the centuries-old Org Ninja Dokusai, has made its move to retrieve the treasured map of Pako that has been in possession by the Yamaji family for generations. Tetsuzan Yamaji, the 34th grandmaster of the Togakure Ryu Ninpo, entrust his son and daughter, Toha and Mei, to protect the Pako from the forces of the Sorcerers Clan. By donning the Jiraiya Suit inherited from his father, Toha becomes Jiraya, Master of the Togakure School, who must face against the evil Sorcerers Clan, as well as numerous ninjas from different parts of the world.
Production
Toei Company
Language
JA
Status
Ended
First Aired
January 24, 1988
Last Aired
January 22, 1989
Networks
tv asahi
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Jiraiya VS The Sorcerers Clan
Air date: 1988-01-24
Toha Yamaji, a ninja in training, must don the family suit and become Jiraiya when the Sorceror Clan comes after his family and the mysterious Pako just as various ninjas from around the world begin to arrive for the same object.
E2
Castle Ninja Baron Owl
Air date: 1988-01-31
Toha tries to convince Castle Ninja Baron Owl that he is Jiraiya when the British ninja asks for his father to fight in his place.
E3
Jail Ninja Haburamu's Treasure!!
Air date: 1988-02-07
Toha investigates a powerful Turkish ninja who has come to Japan to take back a treasure from his homeland.
E4
Break! The Magic of Fire Ninja Chang Kung Fu
Air date: 1988-02-14
When Toha loses his will to fight against a powerful illusion-casting ninja, his siblings Kei and Manabu go to face him in their brother's place.
E5
Stolen Optical-magnetized Light Vacuum Sword!!
Air date: 1988-02-21
Manabu steals Jiraiya's Jikkou Shinkuuken to prove his worth to the family, only to have it taken and used by a lizardman ninja.
E6
Mystery of Mystery is a Riddle?!
Air date: 1988-02-28
Toha decides to search for Reiha in hoping to solve some secrets of the Board, only to be targeted by the Sorcerer Clan and a sound-manipulating ninja.
E7
Jungle Hunter Beast Ninja Makumba
Air date: 1988-03-06
Toha and Tetsuzan are attacked by a famed ninja hunter of Africa who mercilessly kills all he targets.
E8
The Assassination is After the Date
Air date: 1988-03-13
Toha and Kei are assigned to protect a princess from an assassination attempt by the Sorcerer Clan.
E9
Trembling Trap Pako Strategy
Air date: 1988-03-20
Ryu approaches Toha to sacrifice their Board piece to the Sorcerer Clan in exchange for saving Rei, with Baron Owl also in pursuit of the key to Pako.
E10
Life? Death? Terror of the Spiritual Ninpou
Air date: 1988-03-27
A trip to Yokohama leads Toha to face against the Sorcerer Clan and ninja assassins from Hong Kong targeting him.
E11
Angered Touha: Double Front Slash!!
Air date: 1988-04-03
After barely escaping from the Chinese assassins, Toha must regroup and find a way to defeat the rival ninjas, particularly after Reiha becomes hurt saving him.
E12
The Folded Paper Pendant is the Pledge of Love
Air date: 1988-04-10
The Yamaji family protect a former student of Tetsuzan and his daughter being pursued by an origami-manipulating ninja.
E13
Feast Ninja vs. Seven Ninjas
Air date: 1988-04-17
Toha and the Yamaji family visit with a ninja platoon protecting the memoryless Rei as she's targeted by a powerful assassin aiming to defeat Jiraiya.
E14
Little Life's Burning Explosive Ninja Rocket Man
Air date: 1988-04-24
Toha is asked to protect a train station under threat of a rocket-firing American ninja who has come to Japan in the midst of a destructive rampage.
E15
The Legend of the Cursed Witch
Air date: 1988-05-01
Haburamu asks the Yamaji family to assist in managing a cursed sword which has revived a powerful witch ninja.
E16
A Ninja Cyborg Cries in the Wind! Wind Ninja Mafuuba
Air date: 1988-05-08
Jiraiya faces against a squadron of elemental ninjas sent by the Sorcerer Clan, yet with one not like the others.
E17
Yumeha I: Demon Hidden in Lake Hamana!
Air date: 1988-05-15
Toha and Manabu head to Hamanako to prevent the discovery and use of a demonic armor, but face resistance from local ninja who believe them as the enemy.
E18
Yumeha II: An Aura Burning in the Great Sand Hill
Air date: 1988-05-22
When Jiraiya finds difficulty in defeating the power of Maou, he must learn the ways of the peaceful flower ninja Yumeha to find a clue for victory.
E19
Invade the House of the Military God!
Air date: 1988-05-29
Dokusai hires a ninja master of disguise to cause distrust in the Yamaji so he can kick them out of their apartment and gain their piece of Board.
E20
Hello! Lightning Ninja Wild is the Cheerful Gunman
Air date: 1988-06-05
As Toha continues to try and manage the Yamaji household with his father gone, a gunslinging ninja of the American West is brought in to take him down by the Sorcerer Clan.
E21
Holy Ninja Alamsa: Throw the Shuriken of Hatred!
Air date: 1988-06-12
A holy ninja of the Middle East is manipulated by the Sorcerer Clan to steal all the gas in Japan.
E22
Bloom! The Beautiful Kunoichi Ninpou
Air date: 1988-06-19
Kei protects her new friend from school bullies as well as the manipulations of the Sorcerer Clan to take down her and her family.
E23
Scarier than Dokusai?! Metallic Ninja Gamessh
Air date: 1988-06-26
Toha and the Sorcerer Clan are forced under the thumb of a cyborg ninja abducting scientists to use their knowledge to create chaos.
E24
The Gold Coins of Pirate Captain Cook
Air date: 1988-07-03
While on Namegawa Island to restore Rei's memories, Toha tries to prevent the Sorcerer Clan and a deep-diving ninja from finding pirate treasure.
E25
There are no Pets! The Ramen Lady Great Hard Battle
Air date: 1988-07-10
The Yamaji family takes in a stray-adopting ramen woman as they search for their missing dog and face the legacy of hunter ninja Makumba.
E26
Fashionable and in a Crisis! Kei and Emiha
Air date: 1988-07-17
While visiting with Oroha with Manabu, Kei becomes lost with a man who claims to have found the legendary Ryuugu Castle.
E27
Touha's Enemy is Jiraiya
Air date: 1988-07-24
When a stranger defeats Toha and takes the Jiraiya suit and weapon, he must reaffirm his training and family in order to face him down.
E28
Look Out, Togakure-ryu: Touha is Whose Son?
Air date: 1988-07-31
Touha discovers the truth about his family and his connection to Board when his birthplace is attacked by the ninja who killed them.
E29
The Zero-Grade Youth's Ninja Olympics
Air date: 1988-08-07
Manabu runs away from home so he can find a teacher who can make him stronger than Toha.
E30
Ninpou: Hanachouchin!
Air date: 1988-08-14
E31
Discovered in Paris: Takeda Shingen's Beloved Sword
Air date: 1988-08-21
E32
The Beach Kunoichi's Ninpou Notebook
Air date: 1988-08-28
E33
The Guitar- Desiring Bird: Lightning Ninja Wild
Air date: 1988-09-04
E34
Gotten Out!! Sorcerers' Giant Beast Greatest Crisis
Air date: 1988-09-11
E35
Raised in the Sky Jiraishin!!
Air date: 1988-09-18
E36
Black Cat's Eye Shines in the Dark! Phantom Thief Devil Cats
Air date: 1988-09-25
E37
2300-Year Old Man Space Ninja Demost
Air date: 1988-10-02
E38
Outrageous!! Hundred-Faced Sorcerers Clan
Air date: 1988-10-09
E39
Poisonous Spider Explosion!! Good Luck? Bad Luck?
Air date: 1988-10-16
E40
Sadness' Jane
Air date: 1988-10-23
E41
Optical-Magnetized Light Vacuum Sword VS Dark Sword
Air date: 1988-10-30
E42
Goodbye! Illusion Mother-sama
Air date: 1988-11-13
E43
The Girl's Pray! Miraculous Ninja Strowver's 100,000 Volt Panic
Air date: 1988-11-20
E44
Jiraishin's Great Explosion!! Father and Daughter's Battlefield
Air date: 1988-11-27
E45
Jiraishin's Power! A Bridge of Love and Hope
Air date: 1988-12-04
E46
Black Rumor: Ninjas Running Towards Justice
Air date: 1988-12-11
E47
Manabu's First Love: Danger in Mount Kongo
Air date: 1988-12-18
E48
Finally Came Out!! Treasure of the Century Pako!!
Air date: 1988-12-25
E49
World Ninja! Great Assemble in Mount Kongo!
Air date: 1989-01-15
E50
The End of the Sorcerers Clan! Farewell, Pako and Jiraishin!!
Air date: 1989-01-22
After completing Pako's final wish, Toha must settle one final score with Dokusai in order to finally bring an end to the long, hard ninja conflict.
Cast
Takumi Tsutsui
Toha Yamaji / Jiraiya
Tomoko Taya
Rei Yagyu / Kinin Reiha
Masaaki Hatsumi
Tetsuzan Yamashi
Megumi Sekiguchi
Kei Yamashi / Himenin Emiha
Takumi Hashimoto
Manabu Yamashi
Shozo Iizuka
Ononin Dokusai
