Jiraiya the Hero
豪傑児雷也
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shōzō Makino
- Original Title
- 豪傑児雷也
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shōzō Makino
Shigeto Miki
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Shōzō Makino
Director
Shigeto Miki
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What is Jiraiya the Hero about?
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.
Who directed Jiraiya the Hero?
Jiraiya the Hero was directed by Shōzō Makino.
Who stars in Jiraiya the Hero?
The principal cast of Jiraiya the Hero includes Matsunosuke Onoe, Suminojo Ichikawa, Kijaku Ôtani, Chosei Kataoka, Shôen Kataoka.
When was Jiraiya the Hero released and how long is it?
Jiraiya the Hero was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 21m.