Updated on April 8, 12:20 p.m. (GMT+8): Added images.
The highly anticipated Ninja Kamui anime is an upcoming Japanese TV series poised to captivate audiences, as it is set to debut on Adult Swim’s Toonami.
Under the skilled direction of Songhoo Park, renowned for being at the helm of the acclaimed Jujutsu Kaisen season 1 and Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie, the series is set to be an action-packed adventure.
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Aside from the anime, Warner Bros. Discovery has announced the development of a video game adaptation titled Ninja Kamui: Shinobi Origins, with a release schedule set in Q2 of 2024.
Here is everything you need to know about Ninja Kamui.
What is Ninja Kamui?
The anime follows the story of Joe Higan, a former ninja who goes into hiding in rural America after escaping his clan. Tragedy strikes when assassins seek revenge, mercilessly attacking Joe and his family. In response, Joe reclaims his identity as Ninja Kamui, driven by a fierce determination to avenge his loved ones.
The series unfolds as Joe Higan confronts the clan that betrayed him, navigating a path of vengeance and grappling with the harsh realities of betrayal.
Ninja Kamui release date
The anime’s premiere is on February 11, 2024.
Ninja Kamui characters
| CHARACTER | SEIYUU | ENGLISH VOICE ACTOR | DESCRIPTION |
| Joe Logan/Joe Higan | Kenjiro Tsuda | Jeremy Gee | An ex-ninja who goes on a journey to avenge his family. |
| Sara Logan | Yuriko Hino | Chaney Moore | Joe’s wife. |
| Kyle Logan | Arata Kimura | Noble Hutchison | Joe and Sara’s son. |
| Mike Moriss | Atsushi Ono | Shawn Hamilton | FBI agent investigating the deaths of Joe’s family. |
| Emma Samanda | Yuki Wakai | Luci Christian | FBI agent partnered with Mike Moriss. |
| Boss Ninja | Tomoyuki Shimura | TBA | Head ninja who hunted down Joe and his family. |
| Yamaji | Kazuhiro Yamaji | Luis Galindo | Higan’s former master. |
| Zai | Yuichi Nakamura | James Marler | A ninja going after Higan. |
| Kagari | Takaya Hashi | Sean Patric Judge | A doctor from the ninja underworld. |
| Lil | Setsuji Sato | Brandon Hearnberger | An unpredictable assassin who relies on technology in combat. |
| Joseph | Tatsumaru Tachibana | Scott Gibbs | An AUZA tech company executive, partnering with Yamaji to supply cutting-edge technology to the ninjas.. |
| Hospital doctor | Naoyuki Shimozuru | TBA | Doctor who treated Joe in episode 1. |
| Newscaster | Emiko Takeuchi | TBA | Newscaster who reported the sudden murders in episode 1. |
Ninja Kamui trailer
Ninja Kamui opening song
Where to watch Ninja Kamui?
You can watch the anime on Adult Swim’s Toonami, ensuring accessibility on Max as well, given both platforms fall under the umbrella of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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