Jiraiya the Hero

Feb 1, 1921

0h 21m

★ 5.2

Overview

Jiraiya is some sort of super-ninja with superpowers. He can fly, he can avoid detection by turning himself into a toad, and he has some sort of ability to vanish.

Genres

Action

Fantasy

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Jiraiya the Hero Trailers

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Cast

Jiraiya

Matsunosuke Onoe

Orochimaru

Suminojo Ichikawa

Tsukikagegunryo Miyukinosuke

Kijaku Ôtani

Tsunatehime

Chosei Kataoka

Takasago Yuminosuke

Shôen Kataoka

En'ichirō Jitsukawa

Ichitarô Kataoka

Masatada Makino

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