Three more spectacular tales of ninja action in this continuation of the hugely influential series. This time, raizo ichikawa shinobi 1 3 stars as mist saizo, a ninja with a grudge who won’t rest until he has assassinated the supreme leader, the tokugawa shogun. Directed by three of the daiei studio’s top period action specialists, these films feature epic battles, ingenious spycraft and thrilling ninja fights.in siege, raizo ichikawa is mist saizo, the legendary folk hero and iga ninja. Working in the service of warlord yukimura sanada tomisaburo wakayama, he plots to assassinate shogun ieyasu tokugawa, but finds himself facing the might of the nation’s supreme ruler.in return of mist saizo, our black clad hero continues his mission to avenge his master, even after ieyasu has abdicated from the throne. Told as one continuous story, these two films weave their ninja action in and out of japanese martial history, featuring epic battles, ingenious spycraft and thrilling fight scenes.in part 6, mist saizo’s son saisuke takes over his father’s name and mission. He is recruited by a rebellious warlord to assist a plot to overthrow the government, but the shogun hires a rival ninja clan to thwart the uprising. Meanwhile, other forces are also at play. Directed by kazuo mori shinobi 3 resurrection, zatoichi at large, this film pits ninja against ninja, including a breathtaking rooftop battle scene that is one of the highlights of the entire shinobi series.limited edition blu ray special featureshigh definition digital transfers of each film, made available on blu ray for the first time outside of japanuncompressed mono pcm audiointerview with japanese period film historian taichi kasuga 2025interview with ninja film scholar mance thompson 2025select scene audio commentary on siege by tom mes 2025trailernewly improved english subtitle translationsix postcards featuring promotional images from the filmsreversible sleeve featuring artwork based on original promotional materialslimited edition booklet featuring new writing by jonathan clementslimited edition of 3000 copies, presented in full height scanavo packaging with removable obi strip leaving packaging free of certificates and markings