Short History Of... The Ninja
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Feb 12, 2024 Explore the true story of the Ninja, from their origins as spies to their modern cultural significance. Learn about their thrilling adventures, the rise of the Ninja during feudal Japan, the emergence of the independent community of farmers known as the Icky, the practices of Shugendo and their connection to ninja techniques, debunking popular myths surrounding the Ninja, and the tactics and behavior of ninja spies during Japan's warring states period.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
The Emergence of the Ninja in Feudal Japan
05:35 • 2min
The Chaotic State of Japan and the Rise of the Icky
07:13 • 5min
The Practice of Shugendo and the Relationship Between Ninjas and Samurai
12:08 • 3min
The Truth Behind Ninja Myths
15:00 • 4min
The Rise of the Ninja in Feudal Japan
18:38 • 24min