Ninja Collection
5.4
Quality Score
-0.05 (Mixed)
Audience Mood
7 / 10
Controversy
5,555
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
Set in modern-day Tokyo where dreams and desires are afloat, a group of ninjas called "Toukeshuu" is set to stop the spread of "darkness" that prevails in the world using ancient techniques passed down through generations. (Source: MAL News)
Audience Consensus
Audience reception is overwhelmingly negative, citing terrible animation, repetitive stories, and a lack of tension or scares. The inclusion of ninjas is seen as a detriment to the horror aspect. While a small minority find it enjoyable on a 'so bad it's good' level, most consider it a poorly executed and boring series. The series is highly criticized for failing to capitalize on its potential.
Strengths
- Some appreciate the creepy atmosphere and eerie visuals.
- A few find it enjoyable as a 'so bad it's good' experience or as a time waster with friends.
- The ending song is considered a highlight by some.
Weaknesses
- Extremely poor animation quality, often described as a slideshow.
- Repetitive and predictable story structure with little tension.
- Underdeveloped characters and lack of integration of ninjas into the horror stories.
- Many find the series boring, incomprehensible, and a waste of time.
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