Ninja Scroll: The Series | |
獣兵衛忍風帖「龍宝玉篇」 | |
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Genre | Chanbara, Supernatural |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Tatsuo Sato |
Written by | Toshiki Inoue |
Music by |
Kitarō Peter McEvilley |
Studio | Madhouse |
Original network | WOWOW |
Original run | 14 April 2003 – 15 July 2003 |
Episodes | 13 |
Ninja Scroll | ||||
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Soundtrack album by Various artists | ||||
Released | August 26, 2003 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 40:68 | |||
Label | Domo Records, Inc | |||
Producer | Kitarō | |||
Various artists chronology | ||||
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Ninja Scroll: The Series (獣兵衛忍風帖<龍宝玉篇> Jūbē Ninpūchō Ryūhōgyoku Hen?) is a 2003 Japanese animated television series based on Yoshiaki Kawajiri's Ninja Scroll. The series is directed by Tatsuo Sato and animated by Madhouse Studios.
The story takes place in feudal Japan and follows the adventures of Jubei Kibagami, a mercenary ninja who is given a duty to guard the Dragon Stone and to protect the Priestess of Light (Shigure) from the Hiruko Clan and the Kimon Shu. He is aided by the government spy Dakuan and the thief Tsubute.
Ninja Scroll is an original soundtrack to Japanese TV series of the same name, written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri. Taking place in ancient Japan, Ninja Scroll is the story of a wandering Ninja warrior named Jubei. The music for the soundtrack is co-scored by Kitaro and Peter (Peas) McEvilley.