Ninja Gaiden
忍者龍剣伝
Synopsis
Ninja Ryu Hayabusa investigates a suspicious cancer cure announced by Dr. Friedman in New York City.
By day, Ryu Hayabusa is the owner of a simple shop selling Japanese antiques. By night, he defends New York City as the Dragon Ninja. When the respected Dr. Ned Friedman announces that he has developed a perfect cure for cancer in an extremely bizarre press conference, Ryu knows that something is very wrong. Along with his trusted associates who work for a small newspaper, Ryu sets out to uncover the dark secrets behind Dr. Friedman's supposed miracle cure.
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