Ninja Resurrection (1998)
Original title: 魔界転生
Ninja Resurrection is a 1998 Japanese-language action & adventure series. It stars Ryotaro Okiayu, Tessyo Genda and Fubito Yamano.
Join a nightmarish journey through faith and betrayal as the infamous warrior Jubei returns to confront the ultimate evil!
Japan, 1614, the Tokugawa Shogunate bans the practice of Christianity and ruthlessly slaughters its adherents. The scattered survivors place their faith in a prophecy of salvation: a Child of Heaven will be born to deliver the faithful from their enemies.
Yet, hidden within the same prophecy is a dark omen. For it is written that, should the promised savior falter, he will be reborn as Satan.
Now, a new leader, Shiro Amakusa, has arisen to challenge the Shogun's power. The followers of Christ believe their savior has appeared. However, unspeakable treachery lurks within the Christian stronghold, as the blood-soaked horror of the prophecy is unleashed!
Quick answers
What is Ninja Resurrection about?
Join a nightmarish journey through faith and betrayal as the infamous warrior Jubei returns to confront the ultimate evil! Japan, 1614, the Tokugawa Shogunate bans the practice of Christianity and ruthlessly slaughters its adherents. The scattered survivors place their faith in a prophecy of salvation: a Child of Heaven will be born to deliver the faithful from their enemies. Yet, hidden within the same prophecy is a dark omen. For it is written that, should the promised savior falter, he will be reborn as Satan. Now, a new leader, Shiro Amakusa, has arisen to challenge the Shogun's power. The followers of Christ believe their savior has appeared. However, unspeakable treachery lurks within the Christian stronghold, as the blood-soaked horror of the prophecy is unleashed!
When was Ninja Resurrection released?
Ninja Resurrection was released on 27 February 1998.
How many episodes does Ninja Resurrection have?
Ninja Resurrection has 2 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Ryotaro Okiayu as Shiro Amakusa Toisada (voice)
- Tessyo Genda as Jubei Yagyu (voice)
- Fubito Yamano as Yagyu Tajimanokami Munenori (voice)
- Kaneto Shiozawa as Tamiya Botaro Kunimune (voice)
- Kunihiko Yasui as Yui Shosetsu (voice)
- Masuo Amada as Hozoin Inshun (voice)
- Norio Wakamoto as Araki Mataemon (voice)
- Osamu Saka as Musashi Miyamoto (voice)
- Arisa Andô as Ocho (voice)
- Daiki Nakamura as Kanamaru (voice)
- Gorō Naya as Mori Soiken (voice)
- Ikue Otani as Brother (voice)