Rogue Ninja (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film

Rogue Ninja poster

Released in 2009, Rogue Ninja is an action, adventure and science fiction film directed by Seiji Chiba, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. Set in 16th Century Japan, the film takes place against a background of civil war, with the Iga ninja being ruled over by warlord Nobunaga Oda with an iron fist, keeping them in check with harsh laws and handing out executions at will. Mika Hijii plays Ukagami, the toughest female warrior of her clan, who is sent out on a mission by the villainous ‘Lesser Ninja’ as part of his plot to take over the Iga. After his trap fails, he kidnaps her childhood friend, pushing her to go against the clan in a bloody mission of rescue and revenge.

Who’s in it. Rogue Ninja stars Masayuki Izumi, Tatsumi Natsuko, Mika Hijii as Ukagami and Kentarô Shimazu.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rogue Ninja page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rogue Ninja tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rogue Ninja (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rogue Ninja change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Rogue Ninja?
Rogue Ninja stars Masayuki Izumi, Tatsumi Natsuko, Mika Hijii and Kentarô Shimazu.
When was Rogue Ninja released?
Rogue Ninja was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.