ninja aesthetics

A violent ninja movie. Abandoning Bushido, which has been written and written again and again, the creators have focused their attention on the obscene, vile characters in sword and halberd films, and mysterious ninjas. Of course, no matter how wonderfully written the ninjas are, in the end, they always fall victim to the political confrontation between the two parties.
In the traditional sense, Japanese swords and halberds with samurai as the protagonists are generally used to instantly determine life and death by raising the sword. They often work hard on the foreshadowing of the battle, and the fighting process is rarely described. In accordance with the invincible ninja movies of Japanese animation, they also began to focus on depicting the scenes, atmosphere and rhythm of battles. Dazzling blood, death. Bring the aesthetics of violence into play. Especially the one where the spider dies.

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