Shuriken Sentai Ninninger
Shuriken Sentai Ninninger (手裏剣戦隊ニンニンジャー, Shuriken Sentai Ninninjā, Shuriken Squadron Ninninger) is a Japanese television series, the 39th entry of Toei's long-running Super Sentai metaseries, following Ressha Sentai ToQger. It is the third ninja-based Sentai, and the fourth to be based on Japanese mythology and culture (after Samurai Sentai Shinkenger) and premiered on February 22, 2015, joining Kamen Rider Drive, and later, Kamen Rider Ghost in the Super Hero Time line-up on TV Asahi affiliate stations, until concluding on February 7, 2016. Ninninger also serves as the 40th anniversary of the franchise. The lead screenwriter for the series is Kento Shimoyama and Kousuke Yamashita serves as the series' composer. Its footage is used for the American Power Rangers season, Power Rangers Ninja Steel and its follow-up season, Power Rangers Super Ninja Steel.
| Shuriken Sentai Ninninger | |
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| Genre | Tokusatsu Superhero fiction Action Comedy |
| Created by | |
| Developed by | Kento Shimoyama |
| Directed by | Shōjirō Nakazawa |
| Starring | |
| Narrated by | Tsutomu Tareki |
| Opening theme | "Saa Ike! Ninninger!" Performed by Yohei Onishi |
| Ending theme | "Nan ja Mon ja! Ninja Matsuri!" Performed by Daiki Ise |
| Composer | Kousuke Yamashita |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 47 |
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| Running time | 24–25 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Asahi |
| Release | February 22, 2015 – February 7, 2016 |
| Related | |
| Ressha Sentai ToQger Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger | |
The cast were introduced to the public at a special event at Tokyo Dome City on January 24 and 25, 2015. The characters themselves debuted in the film, Ressha Sentai ToQger vs. Kyoryuger: The Movie.
Ninninger began airing in South Korea as Power Rangers Ninja Force.