What is Ninja manga?

A ninja was a covert agent or mercenary of feudal Japan specializing in unorthodox arts of war. The functions of the ninja included espionage, sabotage, infiltration, and assassination, as well as open combat in certain situations. The ninja, using covert methods of waging war, were contrasted with the samurai, who had strict rules about honor and combat.

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Jigoku Raku

(Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku)

8.22

Description:

Gabimaru the Hollow is one of the most vicious assassins ever to come out of the ninja village of Iwagakure. He’s ruthlessly efficient, but a betrayal results in him being handed a death sentence. He has only one hope—in order to earn his freedom, he must travel to a long-hidden island and recover an elixir that will make the shogun immortal. Failure is not an option. On this island, heaven and hell are just a hair’s breadth away. (Source: Viz Media)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

127

Rating

Violence

Status

finished

Started

2018-01-23

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Ayakashi Triangle

Description:

Japan may be brimming with mysterious monsters called ayakashi, but they have a special exorcist ninja force to counter the threat! Young exorcist ninja Matsuri spends his days fighting ayakashi to protect his childhood friend Suzu. But when an ayakashi cat named Shirogane shows up, things get turned upside down! Legendary mangaka Kentaro Yabuki returns to Shonen Jump with this new fantasy series full of ayakashi and romance! (Source: Manga Plus)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

144

Status

finished

Started

2020-06-14

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Ninja Shinobu-san no Junjou

(Shinobu's Pure Heart)

7.59

Description:

A slice-of-life series about a girl named Shinobu, who is perfectly normal and not a ninja whatsoever. (Source: Batoto)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Status

finished

Started

2014-11-12

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Boruto: Two Blue Vortex

(Boruto: Two Blue Vortex)

7.77

Description:

With everyone's memories having been altered, Boruto finds himself being hunted by his own village. After escaping with Sasuke, what future awaits Boruto...? (Source: MANGA Plus)

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2023-08-20

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Kunoichi no Ichi

6.77

Description:

On a school trip to shinobi-themed Ninjatown, a young man named Ichi Kuno accidentally springs a mystical ninja trap which sends him back to the Age of the Ninja. Having no other path, he must pose as a girl and infiltrate an Kurenai Academy, a school of kunoichi students, to retrieve a mystical scroll that can return him to the future. But when everyone around him is already far better at stealth and infiltration than he could ever imagine being, it's not going to be easy. He'll need to employ his own special bag of tricks, and have a lot of luck, if he's going to last more than 5 minutes surrounded by hot kunoichi girls, every one of whom would happily kill him in a moment if he's discovered. (Source: MU)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Ecchi

Status

finished

Started

2016-09-21

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Tenkaichi: Nihon Saikyou Bugeisha Ketteisen

(Tenkaichi: Battle to Decide Japan's Strongest Martial Artist)

7.74

Description:

Battle tournament manga set in the Sengoku Era. The year is 1600. Ten years have passed since Oda Nobunaga unified Japan. When Nobunaga realized that he was dying, he announced that he would hand over the country to the one who produced the strongest warriors. The warlords, whose dreams of unifying the country had been dashed, set up their own strongest warriors and set their sights on becoming the ruler of Japan (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Type

manga

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Started

2021-01-07

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Under Ninja

Description:

Even in this day and age, ninjas walk among us, hide within plain sight, still waiting for their mission orders. However, for some, it takes much longer to receive orders than others! Meet Kurou Kumogakure, a NEET and a Ninja. After being a long time without work, he finally receives orders from the higher ups! (Source: MU)

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2018-07-23

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NEET de Otaku na Kunoichi to naze ka Dousei hajimemashita

(Somehow, I Started Living With a NEET Otaku Kunoichi)

7.2

Description:

A man is the target of a kunoichi's mission, and a lot of blood was spilled for him to learn this. However, said kunoichi is taking some "liberties" with the mission... Or are those part of the mission too? (Source: MU)

Type

manga

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Started

2020-02-21

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NARUTO: Sasuke Retsuden - Uchiha no Matsuei to Tenkyuu no Hoshikuzu

(Naruto: Sasuke's Story—The Uchiha and the Heavenly Stardust: The Manga)

7.56

Description:

Uchiha Sasuke heads for an astronomical observatory, far from the Land of Fire. There, he syncs up with Sakura, and together they dive into an undercover investigation in search of traces of the Sage of Six Paths! The two are soon drawn into a deadly conspiracy! The popular spin-off novel, now as a manga series! (Source: MangaPlus)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Status

finished

Started

2022-10-23

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Naruto Gaiden - Uzu no Naka no Tsumujikaze

(Naruto: The Whorl Within the Spiral)

7.92

Description:

The story of Namikaze Minato (Fourth Hokage), the winner of the worldwide popularity poll project--NARUTOP99! Just how exactly did Minato, the father of Naruto, develop a certain jutsu...? (Source: MangaPlus)

Type

oneshot

Chapters

Status

finished

Started

2023-07-16

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Kagetora

6.94

Description:

The young ninja Kagetora has been given a great honor—to serve a renowned family of skilled martial artists. But on arrival, he's handed a challenging assignment: teach the heir to the dynasty, the charming but clumsy Yuki, the deft moves of self-defense and combat. And yet, Yuki's inability to master the martial arts is not what makes this job so difficult for Kagetora. No, it's Yuki herself. Someday she will inherit her family dojo, and for a ninja like Kagetora, to fall in love with his master is a betrayal of his duty, the ultimate dishonor, and strictly forbidden. Can Kagetora help Yuki overcome her ungainly nature . . . or will he be overcome by his growing feelings? (Source: Del Rey)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Status

finished

Started

2001-11-20

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Hana to Shinobi

(A Springtime with Ninjas)

7.32

Description:

Benio is the heiress of the richest family in Japan, and tradition holds that she must marry the first person to kiss her. So that she can attend high school, Benio is assigned the ninja Tamaki as a bodyguard, but he turns out to be quite the player. It's not always easy for a strong-willed rich girl and a smart-alecky ninja to get along in this romantic comedy about a pure young lady and her smoking-hot knight. (Source: Kodansha Comics USA) Included one-shot: Volume 1: Ninkoi (pilot)

Type

novel

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Status

finished

Started

2015-08-03

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Demon Tune

(Demon Tune)

7.58

Description:

Wizard City. An encounter between ninjas (boys) and fairies (girls), a new legend begins. (Source: MU)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Started

2018-01-04

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Kagekuri Kitan

Description:

Hajime has lived in fear of the monsters lurking in the shadows that only he can see. But after meeting a mysterious shadow girl who pledges to help him face his fears, he's dragged into the secret world of ninjas. (Source: MU)

Type

manga

Rating

Status

current

Started

2018-09-27

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Shinobuna! Chiyo-chan

(Stop hiding, Chiyo-chan)

Description:

Chiyo is a ninja, but she's also a highschool girl in love. Follow her as she tries to confess to the boy she likes. (Source: MU)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Status

finished

Started

2017-02-15

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Oshinobi Dousei

(Living With a Kunoichi)

Description:

Tae, a beautiful 17-year-old girl, and Kotaro, a serious office worker. These two seemingly happy people have a secret they can't reveal to anyone - the rival ninjas of Iga and Kouga secretly live together in this laid-back romantic comedy!

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Started

2022-07-08

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Kunoichi no Ichi! no Ni

Description:

A high school student Ichi who visited a ninja residence on a school excursion was caught in a strange structure during the tour and time slipped to the ninja world. Along with his friends, Ichi who got the “Ninpocho”, a key to return to the present age, returns safely to the present age. However, suddenly an awakening appears in front of Ichi who lives a peaceful life ...!?

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Ecchi

Status

finished

Started

2018-02-08

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Jigokuraku: Tokubetsu-hen - Mokke no Mori

(Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku Side Story: Forest of Misfortune)

7.58

Description:

Enjoy this special side story to celebrate the launch of the Hell's Paradise anime series! The children of a small village try to take down the stranger who's started living nearby, but he won't die no matter what they do to him!

Type

oneshot

Chapters

Status

finished

Started

2023-04-08

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NARUTO: Konoha Shinden - Yukemuri Ninpouchou

(Naruto: Konoha's Story—The Steam Ninja Scrolls: The Manga)

Description:

The Naruto spin-off novel is now a manga series! The retired Kakashi and Guy head to a hot springs in the Land of Hot Water with their bodyguard, Sarutobi Mirai! A story connecting two generations through the power of bonds! (Source: MangaPlus)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Status

finished

Started

2022-10-29

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Ninja Slayer

(Ninja Slayer)

Description:

The Neo-Saitama of the future is a sprawling urban landscape constantly flooded by neon light. And in its shadows, lurks a vast criminal world filled with all sorts of shady characters. Among them are the deadliest force known to humanity... Ninjas! These merciless warriors lord over the cityscape with their overwhelming karate, influencing the private and public sectors equally. But their time is about to come to an end. A force known as Ninja Slayer is determined to rid this world of Ninjas, and he's willing to go through heaven or hell to do so. (Source: Vertical Comics)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Status

finished

Started

2013-07-10

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