The Origins of Japan’s Hidden Ninja Villages

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The Origins of Japan’s Hidden Ninja Villages

Naruto did not invent the idea of hidden villages where ninjas live and train. Those have been around pop culture for decades. But the manga and anime definitely popularized the idea for a new generation. It might seem like a pretty straightforward concept. Where else are you going to put secretive warriors practicing secret techniques […] The post The Origins of Japan’s Hidden Ninja Villages appeared first on Tokyo Weekender.