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A ‘Tonbei the Mist’ primer – Vintage Ninja
Onmitsu Kenshin (or
Onmitsu kenshi), starring
Koichi Ose as Shintaro, wandering samurai detective protecting his half-brother the Shogun from various conspiracies and assassins. It was popular in Ja...
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Vintage Ninja – Page 16 – Old ninja movies, comics, toys, weapons and more…
[Sing that title like an old blues number] Back in the craze daze, we were all victims of “Shinobified” movie titles — kung-fu flicks, often from the 70’s, with no ninja content whatsoever shamelessly...
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1 – Film and TV – Vintage Ninja
The Moment Forty years ago... a time when a pay-cable service like HBO would have half-hour monthly trailer shows previewing the new batch of arriving movies. I'm a highly impressionable 14-year old ...
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Welcome… – Vintage Ninja
shinobi-inspired media and pop-culture artifacts from decades (and in a few cases
centuries) past. Fans of old ninja movies, manga, and collectibles are going to find a lot of great material here.
Be...
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SEVEN YEARS! – Vintage Ninja
Another birthday for VN. Seven years ago today we published our first post, featuring press stills from Akai Kageboshi (The Red Shadow). It's been a great ride so far, here's to you all our readers an...
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Some Commonly Used Terms – Vintage Ninja
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Some Commonly Used Terms
We’re not shinobi snobs here, or trying to talk down to anyone, but we do tend to use a lot of words that the more casual reader may find ‘insider’ to ei...