In his first attempt to rise again, Kibaoni was defeated and sealed by Yoshitaka Igasaki, a man known as the Last Ninja, but three generations later, Kibaoni is unsealed by his retainer Kyuemon Izayoi. Main article: List of Shuriken Sentai Ninninger charactersĬenturies ago, the ruthless feudal warlord Gengetsu Kibaoni was slain by the Igasaki Ninja clan, before discarding his humanity to become a Yokai. The characters themselves debuted in the film, Ressha Sentai ToQger vs.
The cast were introduced to the public at a special event at Tokyo Dome City on January 24 and 25, 2015. Its footage is used for the 2017/2018 American Power Rangers season, Power Rangers Ninja Steel and its follow-up season, Power Rangers Super Ninja Steel.
The lead screenwriter for the series is Kento Shimoyama and Kousuke Yamashita serves as the series' composer. Ninninger also serves as the 40th anniversary of the franchise. It is the third ninja-based Sentai, and the fourth to be based on Japanese mythology and culture (after Samurai Sentai Shinkenger) and premiered on February 22, 2015, joining Kamen Rider Drive, and later, Kamen Rider Ghost in the Super Hero Time line-up on TV Asahi affiliate stations, until concluding on February 7, 2016. Shuriken Sentai Ninninger ( 手裏剣戦隊ニンニンジャー, Shuriken Sentai Ninninjā, Shuriken Task Force Ninninger) is a Japanese television series, the 39th entry of Toei's long-running Super Sentai metaseries, following Ressha Sentai ToQger.