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Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi (2004)
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Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi (2004)
Original name: 隠忍術 しのび
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: 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.
Style: historical drama
Plot: ninja, martial arts, sexploitation, betrayal, violence, blood, japanese culture
Place: japan

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Most similar movies to Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, captivating, exciting and tense films with plots about martial arts, ninja, violence, fight, sword fight, hand to hand combat and fistfight mostly in Action, Drama and Adventure genres. Some movies like Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi: Ultimax Force (1987), Shinobi 4: A Way Out (2003), Sakra (2023), Ninja 6: The Last Iga Spy (1965), The Executioner (1974). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Ultimax Force (1987)
Genre: Action
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The ULTIMAX FORCE, an elite group of Commandos, a force combining the skills of a Ninja warrior with U.S. Commando training, penetrate deep into Vietnamese territory. Their mission - to liberate a POW camp run by a sadistic colonel, who has ...
Style: independent film
Plot: ninja, martial arts, ninja warrior, rescue attempt, pow, execution, river, jungle, radio, flashback, strangulation, chain ...
Place: vietnam
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100%
Shinobi 4: A Way Out (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The country of Iga is deep in the throws of war. With smaller villages falling one by one, the largest families are in position to vie for their share of the power. Sankai of Minamiyama has his sinister eyes fixed – not only on total control of ...
Plot: ninja, martial arts, sexploitation, sword, fight, swordsman, blood, violence
Place: japan
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Sakra (2023)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Qiao Feng is the respected leader of a roving band of martial artists. After he is wrongfully accused of murder and subsequently exiled, Qiao Feng goes on the run in search of answers about his own mysterious origin story—and the unknown enemies ...
Style: entertaining, captivating, tense, suspenseful, costume drama ...
Plot: martial arts, accused of murder, false accusation, falsely accused, master, false accusation of murder, martial artist, master warrior, framed for murder, enemy, framed for a crime, accusation ...
Place: hong kong
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100%
Ninja 6: The Last Iga Spy (1965)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min.
Story: [Period covered: 1637-1651] This is one of the most complicated plots of any of the Shinobi no Mono films! This film tells the story of Saizo’s son, Kirigakure Saisuke, who after seeing his father die at the Battle Of Shimabara, grows up to be an ...
Plot: ninja, samurai, swordplay, martial arts, samurai sword, father, samurai era, japanese history
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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The Executioner (1974)
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Three street toughs are hired to take down a Tokyo drug dealer in this hard-hitting Toei karate action film.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, ninja, sexploitation, heroes, gangster, drug dealing, leadership, rivalry, danger, law enforcement ...
Time: 70s
Place: tokyo, asia, japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Ninja Extreme Weapons (1988)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 78 min.
Story: A ninja hero stealthily sets out to get revenge upon the mobsters who murdered his brother.
Style: psychotronic
Plot: ninja, katana, ninjitsu, martial arts, action violence, hand to hand combat, sword fight, schlock
Place: thailand
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31%
Silent Assassins (1988)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The evil criminal leader Kendrick has kidnapped an elderly biochemist who holds the secret to creating a biological superweapon. The only person who can possibly stop Kendrick and his gang is L. A. cop Sam Kettle and martial arts master Jun Kim ...
Style: independent film
Plot: ninja, woman with a gun, violence, death, scientist, agent, kidnapping, revenge, blood, police officer, ambush, sword fight ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Ninja Assassins (1976)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Philippines
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A former ranger sits in prison awaiting his execution when an international organization frees him and assigns him to crush a deadly spy ring.
Style: independent film
Plot: ninja, martial arts, spy, blood, terror, fight, death, rape, torture, rat, violence, acid ...
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Ninja Kill (1987)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Story: An army of evil purple ninjas do battle with sadistic yellow ninja to stop an assassination plot.
Style: independent film
Plot: ninja, martial arts, assassination, politics, politician, car chase, sword fight, senator, assassination plot, farmer, fight
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure (1964)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Wandering samurai Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) finds a bulls-eye on his back after befriending the shogunate's tightfisted financial adviser, Asahina, who's earned the wrath of the shogun's self-indulgent daughter for cutting off ...
Plot: ninja, ancient, katana, assassin, bureaucrat, martial arts, sword fight, violence, town, samurai
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Ninja Hunter (2015)
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Tao, a ninja from the Iga clan, wakes up in a damp cave surrounded by bodies. Suffering from amnesia, he can’t remember how or even why he’s in there, or if he was the perpetrator of the massacre. As Tao tries to solve this enigma, a bizarre web ...
Style: captivating, tense
Plot: ninja, ninja warrior, ninjitsu, amnesiac, female ninja, battles, combat, amnesia, martial arts, memory loss, ninja master, memory lapse ...
Time: 16th century
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The Ninja War of Torakage (2014)
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Set in the Sengoku Period, Torakage is retired ninja. He lives his life peacefully, but turmoil comes as he becomes involved a fight over treasures.
Style: captivating, exciting, tense
Plot: ninja, treasure hunter, ninja warrior, ninjitsu, rescue, treasure hunt, hidden treasure, ninja master, medieval, blackmail, fight, showdown ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Ninja Death (1987)
Genre: Action
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Tiger is the owner of a brothel who moonlights as a kung fu artist under the watchful eye of "Master." They run into serious trouble when ninjas inexplicably show up and jeopardize Tiger's prostitution ring.
Plot: ninja, martial arts, brothel, katana, death, ninja warrior, ninja magic, ninja master, brawl, fistfight, hand to hand combat, action violence ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Reborn from Hell II: Jubei's Revenge (1996)
Genre: Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Legendary samurai Jubei Yagyu must face off against a necromancer and his army of the undead in order to rescue Ohiro the young ninja girl from the clutches of Inshun Hozoin, the evil man slated to become lord of darkness on the eve of Armageddon. ...
Plot: ninja, ninjitsu, resurrection, witchcraft, magic mushroom, friend, evil, violence, katana, sword, eye patch, eyepatch
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny (1972)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The great Daimyo enlists the aid of the three Shadow Hunters in ensuring the delivery of an illegal cannon in this sequel to Toshio Masuda's bloody adaptation of the manga by Takao Saito. Despite the Shadow Hunters's remarkable skill, this ...
Style: jidai geki
Plot: samurai, ninja, martial arts, katana, female ninja, manhunt, duel, violence, cannon, gore
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
The True Game of Death (1979)
Genre: Action
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 81 min.
Story: The film begins with footage of Bruce Lee's funeral. The narrator then says that there is a new actor "who looks quite like him" that will become Lee's successor. His name is Hsao Lung. Later Hsao Lung is filming a movie. On the ...
Style: independent film
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, betrayal, poisoned drink, jeet kune do, wing chun, violence, hand to hand combat, fistfight, taekwondo, action violence, kung fu classic ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Challenge of the Ninja (1986)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Mark, a local cop is investigating a string of jewel robberies. He soon discovers that the men behind the crimes is the notorious"Red Devil" and his band of Ninjas. Mark teams up with Billy, a man out for revenge.
Plot: ninja, corrupt cop, motorcycle gang, fistfight, police officer, training, sword fight, hand to hand combat, martial arts, ninjitsu, crooked cop, revenge ...
Time: year 1986
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Shogun's Samurai (1978)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect. Iemitsu and his brother ...
Style: perverse, epic, exciting, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: samurai, ninja, martial arts, medieval, japanese history, shogun, asian history, kung fu, rivalry, strong violent content, conspiracy, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time: 17th century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Joe Bullet (1973)
Genre: Action
Country: South Africa
Duration: 79 min.
Story: When local soccer team The Eagles fall prey to a series of onslaughts from a mysterious gangster only a week before the championship final, the team turns to the one man that can help save their chances at victory – Joe Bullet (Ken Gampu). Joe ...
Style: independent film
Plot: soccer, martial arts, blaxploitation, football team, criminal underworld, assassin, kidnapping, sexploitation, violence, exploitation, gangster
Place: south africa, johannesburg south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Sakura Killers (1987)
Genre: Action
Country: USA, Taiwan
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Chuck Connors stars in this routine martial arts feature as the Colonel. He sends agents Sonny (Mike Kelly) and Dennis (George Nichols) to Taiwan in search of microfilm containing experiments on genetic engineering. The agents soon find themselves ...
Style: independent film, serious, rough, bleak, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, ninja, warrior, fight, agent, death, ninjitsu, frame up, destiny, heroes, danger, law enforcement ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: taiwan
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24%
Shuriken Sentai Ninninger vs. ToQger the Movie: Ninjas in Wonderland (2016)
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 64 min.
Story: The Ninningers come across a new enemy, Dark Doctor Mavro, a remnant of the Shadow Line, who created his own, evil version of Aka Ninger serving under him by stealing the real Aka Ninger's Nintality, and because of it, Takaharu's life is ...
Style: super sentai, exciting, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: superhero, ninja warrior, violence, power rangers, friends, battles, escapades, martial arts, good versus evil, youth, superpower, warrior ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Ninja Killer (1974)
Genre: Action
Country: Turkey, Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Erol is a successful cop, who lives with his sister Yasemin. Wang, the most troublesome gang leader of Hong Kong comes to Istanbul. The Security Department of Istanbul, appoint Erol to catch Wang. The Hong Kong Security Department sends their spy ...
Plot: ninja, kung fu, police officer, hand to hand combat, fight, karate, martial arts, brawl, kung fu classic, fistfight, action violence, kung fu fighting ...
Place: istanbul turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him investigating his superior officer's mistress, whom he suspects of ...
Style: grindhouse, disturbing, splatter, art house, realistic ...
Plot: samurai, martial arts, sexploitation, investigation, tokugawa shogunate, violent, medieval, revenge, superhero, ancient, edo period, torture ...
Time: middle ages
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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The dignified killers (1991)
Genre: Action
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Huei (Lam Wai - Long Arm of The Law) returns home and gets heavily involved in gangster activity once more working alongside boss Luo (Ku Feng). Re-connecting with friend Ping (Emily Chu - A Better Tomorrow) who's now working as a bar girl to ...
Plot: kung fu, exploitation, combat, fistfight, machete, fight, martial arts, blood, violence, blood splatter, gore
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23%
Full Metal Ninja (1989)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 94 min.
Story: As he struggles to rescue his kidnapped family, a martial arts expert vows to seek revenge against the abductors
Plot: ninja, martial arts, exploitation, knight, revenge, sword fight, ninja master, hand to hand combat, action violence, ninja magic, camp, fistfight ...
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Project Ninja Daredevils (1986)
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Canada, Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Two brothers, Warren and David, try to defeat the evil forger who is making their lives a misery.
Style: action adventure
Plot: ninja, martial arts, police, violence, hospital, sex, fight, undercover cop, sword, fistfight, sex scene, hand to hand combat ...
Time: year 1986
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Beach of the War Gods (1973)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A sort of re-telling of Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai”. This time the protagonists are a group of Chinese villagers who must band together to recruit outside help to defend themselves against marauding Japanese pirates demanding protection money. ...
Plot: martial arts, swordplay, fight, samurai, pirate, sword fight, japanese occupation, band
Place: japan, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Fire Phoenix (1990)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After stumbling across a mob hit, a man must run for his life, trying to stay ahead of vicious mercenaries after the $1 million bounty placed on his head.
Plot: kung fu, gun fu, blood, violence, combat, martial arts, martial artist, gunfight, fistfight, blood splatter, gun, mob ...
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22%
Shuriken Sentai Ninninger vs. Kamen Rider Drive Spring Vacation Combining Special (2015)
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 48 min.
Story: Five flashy Roidmudes seem to be causing a “thick air” event, and when Shinnosuke goes to investigate, turns out the problem was being caused by a yokai. After arresting the red one, Shinnosuke starts interrogating. He claims to be a ninja ...
Style: super sentai, exciting, tense, suspense, suspenseful ...
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Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Blackbelt II (1989)
Genre: Action
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Brad Spyder flies to Hawaii to uncover a web of bribery, betrayal and lies and when Spyder finds his partner dead, a cat and mouse game between killer and cop begins.
Style: independent film
Plot: martial arts, cat and mouse, killer, female nudity, corruption, gangster, bribery, police protagonist, betrayal, police investigation, violence, fistfight ...
Place: hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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