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House of Ninjas

2024 · 1 season

A moody, kinetic blend of family drama and ninja action, balancing grief and slick set pieces with a somber, pulpy edge.

Created by
Dave Boyle
Genres
Drama, Action & adventure
Starring
Kento Kaku, Yosuke Eguchi, Tae Kimura
Overview
Years after retiring from their formidable ninja lives, a dysfunctional family must return to shadowy missions to counteract a string of looming threats.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Dave Boyle
Genres
Drama, Action & adventure
Starring
Kento Kaku, Yosuke Eguchi, Tae Kimura
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • grief
  • identity
  • conspiracy
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour4
Realism5
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Where to watch in the UK

Stream
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Details

Genres
drama, action & adventure
Created by
Dave Boyle
Written by
Dave Boyle, Kota Oura, Kanna Kimura, Masahiro Yamaura
Starring
Kento Kaku, Yosuke Eguchi, Tae Kimura, Kengo Kora, Aju Makita, Riho Yoshioka, Nobuko Miyamoto, Takayuki Yamada
Music
Jonathan Snipes
Cinematography
Shôji Ehara
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network
Netflix
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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