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Nostalgia: The baddest ninja warriors wore all-black pajamas, slit throats with long swords

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Six ninja warriors in their official regalia      Photo: realultimatepower.net

Ninja films might not excite as much interest as they once did two or so decades ago. The ninja character emerged on the shadows of karate movies, whose story lines included fighting endlessly immediately the film starts.

And while karate film oteros wore all-white outfights with black Ngoma shoes and fought mostly in the open, the ninja was a more sophisticated character. His invisibility was such that he climbed into highly secured buildings without being detected.

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