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78% Critic Match
Ninja Scroll
“Feudal Japan—a time of danger, intrigue and deception . . .”
7.8 / 10• 1993• 1h 34m•NR• Japanese
FantasyAnimationAction
Storyline
Jubei is a masterless ninja who travels the land alone, lending his services to those with gold—or a worthy cause. His fearsome abilities have served him well, but a plot to overthrow the government threatens to end his wandering ways—and possibly his life.
Cast & Crew
Koichi Yamadera
Jubei Kibagami (voice)
Lead
Emi Shinohara
Kagero (voice)
Takeshi Aono
Dakuan (voice)
Daisuke Gori
Genma Himuro (voice)
Ryuuzaburou Ootomo
Tessai (voice)
Akimasa Omori
Shijima (voice)
Gara Takashima
Benisato (voice)
Norio Wakamoto
Utsutsu Mujuurou (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yoshiaki Kawajiri's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ninja Scroll is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
