Parents' Guide to Ninja Kamui

TV Max Anime 2024
Ninja Kamui TV show poster: A figure stands surrounded by shadow, they are wearing a hood and a red ninja mask that only reveals angry glaring eyes.

Common Sense Media Review

By Jeremy Looney , based on child development research. How do we rate?

age 16+

Intense action and violence in ninja's quest for revenge.

Parents Need to Know

Why Age 16+?

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Parent and Kid Reviews

age 15+

Based on 2 parent reviews

What's the Story?

NINJA KAMUI follows Joe Logan (voiced by Jeremy Gee), a former ninja living in hiding in rural America with his family to escape his past. But when his old clan attacks, seeking vengeance for his leaving they murder his family. Joe survives the attack and vows revenge against those who took his loved ones from him. Using his honed ninja skills, Joe must face off against the cybernetically enhanced assassins who are hunting him down.

Is It Any Good?

Our review:
Parents say ( 2 ):
Kids say : Not yet rated

This anime stands out for its stunning visuals and action, even though it's a simple revenge story. Ninja Kamui tells the familiar tale of a man seeking vengeance, but what really elevates this anime is its spectacularly choreographed battles, fluid animation, and striking art. These aspects transform the series from a common story into a brutal, gripping watch.

Talk to Your Kids About ...

  • Families can talk about the impact that viewing excessively violent and graphic content can have on kids. What messages about violence do you think this series is trying to convey?

  • Revenge is a central element in this series. Is there a difference between seeking revenge and seeking justice?

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Ninja Kamui TV show poster: A figure stands surrounded by shadow, they are wearing a hood and a red ninja mask that only reveals angry glaring eyes.

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