“Post-war Ninku trio seeks friend's sister, battles pirates threatening her port town.”
Ninkuu: Knife no Bohyou
NINKŪ－忍空－「ナイフの墓標」
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Post-war Ninku trio seeks friend's sister, battles pirates threatening her port town.
After the war, Fuusuke, Aicho and Touji head to a port town searching for Makoto, the younger sister of an old friend who died in combat and left his knife for her as an inheritance. But when they arrive, they discover that the citizens are being attacked by pirates! Now, the three Ninku must help Makoto defeat Rasen Ryuu and his crew.
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Studio Pierrot.- Format 1 × 34′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 34m all episodes
- Aired Oct 1994 – ongoing
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- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-7391 catalog