TV series

Jubei-chan the Ninja Girl: Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch

1999–2004 · 2 seasons

A playful, fast-paced mix of goofy high-school comedy and swordplay, with bursts of warmth and a surprisingly touching family story.

Overview: Jiyu Nanohana is modern highschool girl and unwilling heir to the Yagyu Jubei school of swordsmanship.
How it feels: Whimsical, light, absurd and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, family, power, coming-of-age
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
power
coming-of-age
friendship
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Genres: animation, action & adventure
Created by: Akitaro Daichi
Starring: Ayaka Saito, Keiji Fujiwara, Reiko Yasuhara, Hiroko Konishi, Ryotaro Okiayu, Harumi Ikoma, Rie Iwatsubo, Chinami Nishimura
Length: 2 seasons, 26 episodes, 25 min each
Network: TV Tokyo
Country: Japan, United States of America
Languages: Japanese, English