ニンジャスレイヤー フロムアニメイシヨン
Ninja Slayer from Animation
⚡ Polarizing🚪 Often abandoned
Kenji Fujikido is a salaryman whose wife and child were killed in a ninja turf war. In a brush with his own death, Fujikido is possessed by an enigmatic ninja soul known as Naraku Ninja. Fujikido cheats death and becomes “Ninja Slayer” - a Grim Reaper destined to kill evil ninja, committed to a personal war of vengeance. Set in the dystopian underworld of Neo-Saitama, Ninja Slayer takes on Soukai Syndicate ninja in mortal combat. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | ニンジャスレイヤー フロムアニメイシヨン (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Ninja Slayer from Animation |
| English | Ninja Slayer from Animation |
| Chinese | NINJA SLAYER忍者殺手 (traditional · via wikidata) |
Facts
Reception
| Community score | 6.02 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.48 / 10 |
| Composite | 36.8 |
| On lists | 13,115 |
| Favourited | 147 (1.1%) |
| Completion | 51.3% |
| Drop rate | 27.4% |
| In backlog | 45.5% |
| Score spread σ | 2.47 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | TRIGGER | E | 31 of 32 |
| Broadcast season | Spring 2015 | E | 73 of 78 |
| Year | 2015 | E | 317 of 347 |
| Length | Two-cour | E | 680 of 699 |
| Format | ONA (net original) | E | 796 of 857 |
| Source material | Light novel | E | 878 of 927 |
| Genre | Sci-Fi | E | 1,334 of 1,409 |
| Era | Late 2010s | E | 1,671 of 1,863 |
| Season (all years) | Spring | E | 1,764 of 1,868 |
| Genre | Action | E | 2,597 of 2,765 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 6,709 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Akira Amemiya |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Akira Amemiya |
| Character design | Hiroyuki Imaishi, Yuusuke Yoshigaki, Masatsugu Saitou, Shinjirou |
| Original creator | Bradley Bond, Philip Ninj@ Morzez |
AniList id 20772 · MAL id 23605 · record updated 2026-08-27