---
title: "The Legend of Ninja Kamui"
year: 1969
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-legend-of-ninja-kamui-1969"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 14338
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 26
runtime_minutes: 25
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Legend of Ninja Kamui (1969) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-legend-of-ninja-kamui-1969

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Legend of Ninja Kamui is a television series first released in 1969. Catalogued under Animation, Action & Adventure. Produced and broadcast by Fuji TV. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 26 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "An Edo period ninja flees his former clan after deciding to leave them behind."

### Why Watch
- follows a ninja fleeing his former clan
- showcases survival using intelligence and abilities

### Caveats & Content Note
- features intense paranoia and distrust
- involves relentless pursuit by assassins
- Tone & Suitability: The series deals with themes of paranoia and being relentlessly pursued as a traitor.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, animation, suspense, historical

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-legend-of-ninja-kamui-1969#watch.

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Chikao Ohtsuka** as *Kage (voice)*
- **Toshiko Sawada** as *お玉*
- **Tetsuo Mizutori** as *アギト*
- **Yasuo Yamada** as *イケズ*
- **Kazuko Sugiyama** as *ウメ*
- **Kōji Nakata** as *カムイ*
- **Yoshiko Yamamoto** as *ゲンタ*
- **Kiyoshi Komiyama** as *コノマ*
- **Reiko Katsura** as *ゴマメ*
- **Yoko Kuri** as *サヤカ*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was The Legend of Ninja Kamui released?
The series was released in 1969.

### Q: What genres does the series belong to?
The series belongs to animation and action and adventure.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The main character is Kamui, a ninja from the Edo period.

### Q: Why is Kamui being pursued?
Kamui is pursued because he decided to leave his clan and is considered a traitor.

### Q: How does Kamui survive while on the run?
Kamui survives by wandering around Japan and using his intelligence and great abilities.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Legend of Ninja Kamui — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/14338)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*