Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the city of Koka in Shiga Prefecture — also known as a “ninja village” — a written copy of the original, famous book on the art ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan is turning to those hooded samurai-era acrobatic spies known as ninja to woo tourism. The Japan Ninja Council, a government-backed organization of scholars, tourism groups and ...

KISHIWADA, Osaka – Top shuriken throwers across the country competed at the finals of the ninja event last month in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture. The All Japan Ninja Shuriken Throwing Championship, ...

Ninjas are undeniably cool—and not necessarily because they always wear black. Though pop culture ninjas have a monochrome look, historically speaking ninjas or shinobi are thought to have worn navy ...