Jubei-chan: The Ninja Girl

Jubei-chan: The Ninja Girl
TV Show · Anime · Fantasy

Jiyu Nanohana is an ordinary schoolgirl until she runs across a scatterbrained 300 year old samurai who tells her that she is the reincarnation of Yagyu Jubei. With the help of the "Lovely Eyepatch" she transforms into the legendary swordsman whenever she needs to use his awesome fighting ability, which she needs to do quite often as a rival clan is dead set on conquering Yagyu to satisfy an old family grudge.

1999 · 25m
Starring Melanie Risdon, Bryce Kulak, Byron Close
Director Akitarou Daichi

Season 2

  • EPISODE 1
    Some Part of Earth was Melting
    Three hundred years ago, Yagyu Jubei's wife and daughter drowned in ice. Now, Jiyuu Nanohana is the heir to Jubei's powers.
    26m
  • EPISODE 2
    Fate has Arrived By Coincidence
    The swordswoman who calls herself the true Yagyu Jubei II nearly kills Jiyuu. She searches for the Eyepatch but it has been taken back by the mysterious child.
    26m
  • EPISODE 3
    The Unneeded Item Had Been Thrown Away
    Kita Furo demands a duel, but even without the Eyepatch, Jiyuu is able to defend herself. The next day, Furo attacks her again and is defeated once more. Now Jiyuu is forced to face the swordswoman.
    26m
  • EPISODE 4
    Father That Never Returned
    After restoring her health, Jiyuu summons Ayunosuke and asks him about the Eyepatch. When Ayunosuke explains everything, Jiyuu is moved to tears but she refuses to accept the truth.
    26m
  • EPISODE 5
    Peaceful in a Fake Family
    The Siberia Yagyu attack Jubei and kidnap Freesia, forcing Jiyuu to follow them to a castle to rescue her. Jiyuu doesn't want to transform, but Ayunosuke sticks the Eyepatch on her anyway.
    26m
  • EPISODE 6
    Yesterday's Friend is In Fact an Enemy
    Nizaemon begs Mikage to convince Jiyuu to free the Siberia Yagyu. Furo catches up with Jiyuu and demands that she fight him.
    26m

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Cast & Crew

  • M‌R
    Melanie Risdon
    Jiyuu Nanohana / Jubei Yagyu II
  • B‌K
    Bryce Kulak
    Kozaru
  • B‌C
    Byron Close
    Sai Nanohana
  • J‌L
    Jonathan Love
    Bantaro
  • K‌M
    Kendra Masonchuk
    Sachi Toyama
  • M‌S
    Mariette Sluyter
    Shoko
  • S‌H
    Stephen Holgate
    Odago Koinosuke
  • L‌B
    Laura Bachynski
    Narrator
  • A‌D
    Akitarou Daichi
    Director
  • A‌D
    Akitarou Daichi
    Writer

About

Jubei-chan: The Ninja Girl

Anime

Jiyu Nanohana is an ordinary schoolgirl until she runs across a scatterbrained 300 year old samurai who tells her that she is the reincarnation of Yagyu Jubei. With the help of the "Lovely Eyepatch" she transforms into the legendary swordsman whenever she needs to use his awesome fighting ability, which she needs to do quite often as a rival clan is dead set on conquering Yagyu to satisfy an old family grudge.

Information

Studio
テレビ東京
Released
1999
Rated
TV-14
Region of Origin
Japan

Languages

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Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.
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