Besides Naruto, many other anime that carry the ninja theme as part of their story. Therefore, there are various shinobi characters from other anime that are certainly no less strong and cool than this one series.
Who do you think is the strongest anime ninja who is not from a series? Naruto? Here is the list!
1. Fuusuke – Ninja
Fuusuke lying down (Doc. Pierrot/Ninku)Many would not have thought that this boy with his tongue sticking out was one of the most genius ninjas in his clan.
Although not as cool as most other ninjas, Fuusuke himself is a former captain of the 1st Ninku division. With his position, he is known to have mastered various mouse ninja techniques in full at a relatively young age, 12 years old.
In addition, Fuusuke is also able to control the wind at will and often uses it whenever he is caught in a critical situation.
2. Shigure Kosaka – Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
Shigure, Kenichi’s teacher who is a ninja (Doc. TMS Entertainment / Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple )One of Kenichi’s teachers turned out to be a ninja who was a genius in using various weapons.
As the heir of the Kosaka technique, Shigure is known to have been nicknamed “The Sword Prodigy and Lady of Weapons”. The woman’s skills are so great that even a trivial object like a wooden spoon can become a deadly weapon in Shigure’s hands.
Not only that. As a ninja, Shigure has unmatched stealth skills, where he can appear and disappear without making any sound at all.
3. Sarutobi Sasuke – Sengoku Basara
Sarutobi Sasuke, a ninja who serves Sanada Yukimura (Doc. Production IG / Sengoku Basara)This character can be said to be a ninja who exists in the series Sengoku Basara, According to the original version of history, Sarutobi himself is known to serve Sanada Yukimura, one of the main protagonists of the series.
As a ninja, Sarotobi himself is more often active behind the scenes to prevent all the worst scenarios from happening to his master.
Sarutobi is also known to have a rivalry with Kasuga, a ninja subordinate to Kenshin Uesugi and is indicated to have feelings for the kunoichi.
4. Kanzo Hattori – Ninja Hattori Kun
tv-asahicontents.com/Ninja HattoriThe ninja who once graced the television screen every Sunday morning was a ninja who often helped Kenichi who was often hit by misfortune.
As a ninja, Hattori certainly masters many standard shinobi techniques such as sword fighting, throwing long-range weapons, infiltration and also walking on water.
But what makes Hattori different from most other ninjas is that he is also skilled at repairing all kinds of furniture.
5. Sarutobi Ayame – Gintama
Ayame is using a laptop in her room (Doc. Sunrise / GIntama)In the Gintama world itself, ninjas are still considered to exist alongside samurai and are even still employed by local officials.
One of them is Sarutobi Ayame. This girl who is crazy about Gintoki is known as one of the mainstay shinobi of Oniwabanshuu thanks to her perfect weapon usage skills.
The problem is, Ayame has poor eyesight so she has trouble seeing if her glasses are taken or broken. In addition, this ninja will immediately be unable to do anything if she has to fight Gintoki, whom she has loved for a long time.
6. Raizo – One Piece
crunchyroll.com/one-pieceRaizo is one of the ninja who is a loyal subordinate of the Kozuki clan and has served since the Oden era. Even though his master has long been dead, Raizo still has not given up and continues to fight with Kinemon and others in opposing the tyranny of Kaido and Orochi.
As a ninja, Raizo himself has mastered many ninja techniques that often amaze Luffy and the others.
In addition, this ninja is also known to have mastered the Maki Maki no Mi ability which allows him to produce scrolls for various purposes such as absorbing enemy attacks.
7. Aoshi Shinomori – Rurouni Kenshin
kenshin.fandom.comThis character is said to have a unique creative background.
Although he is known to be the leader of Oniwaban, Aoshi was actually created based on the figure of Hijikata Toshizou who is famous as the vice-captain of Shinsengumi.
He himself is known to have clashed several times against the main protagonist, Kenshin. But after that, Aoshi is now one of the former Batosai’s colleagues.
8. Sonic – One Punch Man
Sonic falls due to Serious Side Hops (Doc. JC Staff / One Punch Man 2)Sonic is one of the ninjas who still exists in the superhero world. One Punch Man, where he often takes on the role of a rival to Saitama.
His abilities as a ninja are highly regarded. Fubuki even said that Sonic’s own level is capable of competing at the S-rank hero level if seen from how he is able to keep up with the demon cyborg, Genos.
However, Sonic himself often has bad luck when he has to fight Saitama, whose strength is beyond human reason.
9. Kosetsu Minobe – Shinobi no Ittoki
Kosetsu, Ittoki’s guardian and childhood friend (Doc. TROYCA / Shinobi no Ittoki)Although the main protagonist, Ittoki Sakuraba, is known to be the future head of the Iga clan, the person who often acts as a ninja is the heroine herself, Kosestu.
Well, this girl who often wears a mask often acts as a protector for Ittoki who at that time was late in realizing his true identity as a head of a ninja clan. Kosestu is the one who often plays a role in clearing out enemies who target the young man.
Thanks to Kosetsu’s protection, Ittoki often managed to escape death even though his abilities at that time were still weak.
10. Gabimaru – The Greatest Showman
Gabimaru releases his ninja technique (Doc. Mappa / Jigokuraku)If there is a figure who is a ninja and also has immunity like the character Kaido from One Piece, then this young man is the one.
Well, the protagonist My Jigokura This is an elite ninja from the Iwagakure clan known to have terrifying physical strength which often makes him fail to be executed by the judge.
Not only that, Gabimaru’s combat abilities are also not to be underestimated. With only his hands tied, he is known to have managed to slaughter his rival prisoners and also Keiun who is physically much larger and uses a weapon.
Gabimaru is also known to have mastered fire element ninjutsu which makes all his enemies burn until their lives are lost.
That is a list of strong ninjas who come from other anime besides Naruto.
What do you think?
First published April 29, 2023, republished July 7, 2024.
