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History

Explore the history, culture and folklore of warriors like the ninja and samurai.

Kunoichi, female ninja, disguise as geisha (illustration purposes)
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The Ninja Hierachy and Roles

Ninjas were sometimes the opposing force of the samurai. And while some samurai were also ninja, the code…

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Karasu Tengu Statue
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Tengu, The Ancestors of Ninja

Based on Japanese folklore, the ninja were descendants of the tengu (a being that was half man, half…

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Kuji-in, Ninja Magic

Commonly referred to as ninja magic, kuji-in was thought to be the source of a ninja’s powers of…

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Do Ninjas Wear Black Costumes?

While there are people who strongly believe that ninjas wore all-black costumes with masks, which revealed only the…

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Yamato Takeru The First ‘Ninja’

Prince Yamato was the brave prince who set out to win over the evil rebellions of Southern Island…

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Why Were The Ninjas Legendary?

The Ninjas were a special warrior class who originated in Japan and they mastered the martial art perfectly. The…

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History Of The Ninja

This current article is outdated and contains inaccurate ninja information.Here is the new article on the history of the ninja backed with actual proof….

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