---
title: 'Band of Ninja (1967)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Nagisa Ōshima'
released: '1967-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 123
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/band-of-ninja-1967'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062044/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Band of Ninja (1967)

1967 · 123 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: 忍者武芸帳

## Synopsis

Tales of the Ninja  is a 1967 Japanese film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. It is based on Sanpei Shirato's manga Ninja Bugeichō. Rather than making an animated adaptation, Ōshima decided to simply shoot the panels of the manga in order, adding narration and employing zooming and panning techniques.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Nagisa Ōshima](https://cinepixo.com/people/nagisa-oshima)
- **Screenplay:** [Nagisa Ōshima](https://cinepixo.com/people/nagisa-oshima)

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