Introduction to ‘Under Ninja’
The much-anticipated live-action film ‘Under Ninja’, featuring the talented Yamazaki Kento, is set to captivate audiences with its intriguing plot and dynamic cast. Based on the manga of the same name by Hanazawa Kengo, this film delves into the hidden world of ninjas, continuing the legacy of a traditionally rich cultural narrative. Directed by the acclaimed Fukuda Yuichi, known for his work on ‘HK Hentai Kamen’ and ‘Kyo Kara Ore wa!!’, ‘Under Ninja’ promises to deliver an engaging cinematic experience.
Star-Studded Cast
In an exciting development, the film has recently announced the participation of rising stars Mamiya Shotaro and Shiraishi Mai, who will join Yamazaki Kento and the female lead, Hamabe Minami. With such a remarkable cast, the film is set to combine strong performances with a compelling storyline, creating a dynamic experience for viewers. Hamabe, portraying the role of high school girl Noguchi Ayaka, will bring an additional layer of depth to the narrative, as her character becomes entangled in the ongoing ninja conflicts.
Synopsis of ‘Under Ninja’
The story unfolds in a post-Pacific War Japan, where the first directive issued by the General Headquarters (GHQ) sought to dissolve ninja organizations. While it appeared that ninjas had vanished from society, they continued to operate covertly around the globe. The narrative centers on Kumogakure Kuro (Yamazaki), a low-ranking ninja who faces boredom, only to be thrust into a critical mission against a shadowy entity known as ‘Under Ninja’. The film is set for release on January 24, 2025, and is sure to evoke a blend of action and intrigue as audiences explore this secretive world of ninjas.
