Ninja Showdown
Ninja is a Sino-Japanese compound derived from 2 kanji (Japanese characters of Chinese origin) used to write shinobi-no-mono, one of the native words for people who practice ninjutsu. Ninja, shinobi-no-mono & along with shinobi became popular in the post-World War II phonetically with the kanji, has been traced as far back as Japan’s Asuka period, when Prince Shotoku is alleged to have employed one of his retainers as a ninja.
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