Ninja movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant ninja movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, stylized and bloody films and TV shows about / with ninja, martial arts, fight, heroes, rivalry, sword fight, katana, master warrior, revenge and battles plots mostly in Action, Drama and Thriller genres shot in USA, Japan, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as ninja: Kamui (2009), The Warrior's Way (2010), Ninja Assassin (2009), Snake Eyes (2021), Mumon: The Land of Stealth (2017), Ninja Apocalypse (2014), Revenge of the Ninja (1983), Lady Ninja Kaede 2 (2009), Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013), Ninja (2009).
Best films
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
KAMUI is a Ninja on the run from the world of Ninja bound by rules in search of true freedom. However, he is burdened with the fate, where it is not allowed to take the secret of their powers outside of the tribe -- if you are born as Ninja, you ...
Style:
epic, exciting, stylized, rough, anime ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, medieval, heroes, rebellion, redemption, rivalry, tough heroes, rebelliousness, on the run, danger, good versus evil ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Western
Country: New Zealand, South Korea
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An Asian assassin (Dong-gun Jang) is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands. Also starring Kate Bosworth, Danny Huston, Tony Cox and Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush.
Style:
visually stunning, absurd, surreal, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ninja, samurai, martial arts, sword fight, assassin, kung fu, good versus evil, desert, forest, revenge, fight, brutality ...
Time:
19th century, year 2010
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Ninja Assassin follows Raizo, one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is considered a myth. But haunted by the ...
Style:
bloody, brutal, exciting, fast paced, action packed ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, ninja, revenge, kung fu, assassin, martial artist, one man army, vengeance, hand to hand combat, fight to the death, ninjitsu, assassination ...
Time:
year 2009, 80s, 21st century
Place:
china, osaka japan, berlin germany, asia, japan
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
After saving the life of their heir apparent, tenacious loner Snake Eyes is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage where he is taught the ways of the ninja warrior. But, when secrets from his past are revealed, Snake Eyes' ...
Style:
saga, suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
ninja, snake, female warrior, ninja warrior, mysterious character, master warrior, martial arts, martial artist, giant snake, fight, female ninja, ninja master ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
los angeles, washington state, tokyo, japan
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Genre: Action, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon (Satoshi Ohno, of idol group Arashi) is a carefree 16th-century mercenary. When the ninja council makes a power play to defeat the young Nobukatsu Oda struggling to step into ...
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, psychedelic
Plot:
ninja, samurai, ninja warrior, medieval, sword fight, warlord, ninja master, warrior, battles, assassination plot, fight for supremacy, gang ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Framed for assassinating the Grandmaster, the Lost Ninja Clan must battle their way up an underground nuclear bunker filled with hordes of supernatural enemies, mutants and flesh eating zombies. Trapped a thousand feet below the earth's crust, ...
Style:
exciting, rough, suspenseful, serious, futuristic ...
Plot:
ninja, zombie, martial arts, mutant, apocalypse, rivalry, battles, danger, chaos, supernatural, tragic love, ninja warrior ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After his family is killed in Japan by ninjas, Cho and his son Kane come to America to start a new life. He opens a doll shop but is unwittingly importing heroin in the dolls. When he finds out that his friend has betrayed him, Cho must prepare for ...
Style:
psychotronic, perverse, grindhouse, bloody, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, sword fight, ninjitsu, gang, cannon, assassin, attempted rape, fight, exploitation, mixed martial arts, superhero ...
Time:
year 1983, 80s
Place:
japan, usa, asia, los angeles, tokyo ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
In this erotic martial arts epic, Kaede is on an assignment to penetrate a cult that has exerted its power in secret for centuries. Although she is able to join the group, a priest curses her with a passion for a precious religious object, and this ...
Style:
sex comedy, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, erotica, nun, sword fight, seduction, warrior, battles, female assassin, showdown, undercover agent, female warrior ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Fight everyone and trust no one: it's the code of survival practiced by martial-arts master Casey Bowman after his life of domestic bliss is shattered by a savage act of violence. Vowing revenge, the fearless American stealthily tracks the ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, kung fu, medieval, fight, ninjitsu, master warrior, revenge, mortal combat, murder, martial artist, karate ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
asia, burma, thailand
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A westerner named Casey, studying Ninjutsu in Japan, is asked by the Sensei to return to New York to protect the legendary Yoroi Bitsu, an armored chest that contains the weapons of the last Koga Ninja.
Style:
exciting, bleak, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, ninja master, ninja warrior, medieval, female warrior, sword fight, fight, danger, master warrior, gang, good versus evil ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
usa, japan, new york, asia, tokyo ...
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A ninja hero stealthily sets out to get revenge upon the mobsters who murdered his brother.
Style:
dark, tense, suspense, tension, noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, hand to hand combat, revenge, mobster, crime boss, justice, fight scenes, assassin, ruse, vigilante, gang warfare ...
Time:
80s
Place:
thailand
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of ...
Style:
grindhouse, visual, atmospheric, stylized, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ninja, kung fu, martial arts, female nudity, yakuza, female ninja, revenge, samurai sword, violence, exploitation, assassin, violent ...
Time:
16th century, 19th century, 15th century
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Supah Ninjas is an American action-comedy superhero series, created by Leo Chu and Eric Garcia. The series premiered as a special preview on Nickelodeon on January 17, 2011 in the United States and started airing regularly on April 16, 2011. On ...
Style:
light, children's program, humorous, entertaining, tense ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
ninja, high school life, martial arts, buddies, friends, hopes, teenage life, imaginary, young heroes, good versus evil, friendship, master warrior ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A female aerobic instructor is possessed by an evil spirit of a fallen ninja when coming to his aid. The spirit seeks revenge on those who killed him and uses the female instructor's body to carry out his mission. The only way the spirit will ...
Style:
independent film, light, grindhouse, fast, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, female ninja, revenge, supernatural, ninja master, curse, medieval, kung fu, ninjitsu, running, ninja magic ...
Time:
80s
Place:
phoenix arizona, arizona
Is relevant?
30K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In the year of 2039, after World Wars destroy much of the civilization as we know it, territories are no longer run by governments, but by corporations; the mightiest of which is the Mishima Zaibatsu. In order to placate the seething masses of this ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, stylized, futuristic, rough ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
martial arts, ninja, martial artist, tough girl, kung fu, violence, female assassin, vengeance, brutality, fantasy world, heroes, master warrior ...
Time:
future, 2030s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
After the vicious slaughter of his family by stone-cold mercenary Sub-Zero, Hanzo Hasashi is exiled to the torturous Netherrealm. There, in exchange for his servitude to the sinister Quan Chi, he’s given a chance to avenge his family – and is ...
Style:
brutal, adult animation, anime, intense, exciting ...
Plot:
fight to the death, martial arts tournament, ninja, revenge, master warrior, villain, monster, blood, sorcerer, fight, martial arts, contests and competitions ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
china
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A story of an art dealer who leads a double life as a martial arts warrior.
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, art dealer, vigilantism, training, hostage situation, interracial adoption, hostage, loss of son, kitten, terrorism, hospital ...
Is relevant?
15K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ...
Style:
breathtaking, epic, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, samurai, gory, vengeance, medieval, visceral, brutality, storytelling, kung fu, sword, heroes ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
japan, ancient china, asia, tokyo
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Two rival warriors, a Japanese and a Chinese, are forced to work together after their master has been killed by a mighty enemy.
Style:
scenic, fast, exciting, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ninja, medieval, martial arts, kung fu, shaolin, fight, kung fu master, samurai, exploitation, shaolin monk, kung fu classic, karate ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
hong kong, china, japan
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The secret warriors of feudal Japan were the Ninja. Sent on impossible missions, the Ninja were trained to work in shadows, gather information and defeat the enemy to build a world of peace. Red Shadow, Blue Shadow and Aska are neophyte ninjas under ...
Style:
stylized, exciting, humorous, semi serious, manga
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, samurai, love triangle, assassination, master warrior, sword fight, political unrest, heroes, superhero, love and romance, vengeance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
John Hunter is Vietnam Green Beret Veteran, Half Commando, Half Ninja, whose daughter has been abducted by a secret Ninja Organization, led by a Central-American dictator, who wants to create a new-world order - through time.
Style:
parody, feel good, light, humorous, captivating ...
Plot:
ninja, revenge, heroes, muscleman, machismo, rescue, danger, race against time, hostage, one man army, rescue mission, dictatorship ...
Time:
80s
Place:
vietnam
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of the Tawara family, the last ninja family that abandoned its roots after an incident took place, who must take on the greatest crisis in Japanese history, threatening to shake the nation to its core.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, dark
Plot:
ninja, katana, clan, family crisis, weapons, family relations, ninja master, save the day, ninja warrior, son, mother, sister ...
Place:
japan, asia
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Country: USA, Netherlands, Philippines
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Joe Armstrong, an orphaned drifter will little respect for much other than martial arts, finds himself on an American Army base in The Philippines after a judge gives him a choice of enlistment or prison. On one of his first missions driving a ...
Style:
entertaining, serious, exciting, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, assassin, one man army, chase, masked man, ninjitsu, fight scenes, karate, military, master warrior, heroes ...
Time:
80s, year 1985, 20th century
Place:
the philippines, asia
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
[Period covered: 1575-1681] Fist film in the Shinobi series starring Raizo Ichikawa. Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan, a young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into attempting to assassinate ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, jidai geki ...
Plot:
ninja, samurai, martial arts, medieval, samurai sword, tokugawa shogunate, clan, swordplay, kung fu, sword, assassination, edo period ...
Time:
medieval times, 60s
Place:
japan, asia, east asia
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Fourteen years after defeating the immortal warrior Himuro Genma and thwarting the Shogun of the Dark's evil plans, Kibagami Jubei continues to roam all over Japan as a masterless swordsman. During his journey, he meets Shigure, a priestess who ...
Style:
anime, perverse, exciting, captivating, manga ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
ninja, chosen one, supernatural power, demon, samurai, good versus evil, adventure hero, fictional war, showdown, ninja warrior, supernatural, battles ...
Place:
japan
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery
Country: UK, Germany, Japan, Canada, USA, Australia
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Four beautiful rivals at an invitation-only martial-arts tournament join forces against a sinister threat. Princess Kasumi is an aristocratic warrior trained by martial-arts masters. Tina Armstrong is a wrestling superstar. Helena Douglas is an ...
Style:
sexy, exciting, action packed, action adventure, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
martial arts, female martial artist, kick-butt women, female protagonist, ninja, competition, female fighter, tournament, woman with a gun, female warrior, master warrior, assassin ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
hong kong
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that a competition--a fight to the death--will take place between the five best shinobi from each ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, stylized, serious, visually stunning ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
samurai, ninja, master warrior, forbidden love, medieval, tragic love, martial arts, state affairs, supernatural ability, battles, heroes, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
japan, ancient china, asia
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After completing his training of ninjutsu within Japan, an American Vietnam veteran by the name of Cole (Franco Nero) visits his war buddy Frank Landers (Alex Courtney) and his newly wed wife Mary Ann Landers (Susan George), who are the owners of a ...
Style:
grindhouse, bloody, action adventure, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, fight scenes, kung fu, shaolin, exploitation, cannon, shaolin monk, woman with a gun, mixed martial arts, karate, superhero ...
Time:
80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place:
the philippines, tokyo, japan, new jersey
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Reese, an elite member of a covert unit of Ninja Warriors, is captured. Being tortured for information, Reese recalls the lessons learned from his training in order to fight his way free and stop an evil conglomerate from arming a dangerous weapon.
Style:
suspense, captivating, noir, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
ninja, dark past, medieval, confronting the past, secret society, dealing with the past, martial arts, showdown, fight, offscreen killing, battles, secret agent ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After his wife is murdered, a man becomes a ninja to take revenge on her killers across the streets of New York, in this film that was originally abandoned in 1984 until it was discovered and completed by Vinegar Syndrome.
Style:
hood, weird
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, gang, tourism, ghetto, gangster, kung fu, limousine, sex in car, helicopter, loss of wife, ferry ...
Time:
year 1984
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york
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