Jiraiya the Hero movie poster

Jiraiya the Hero

February 1, 1921 0h 21m 5.2/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1921. Jiraiya the Hero is a action/fantasy film. directed by Shōzō Makino. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Matsunosuke Onoe, Suminojo Ichikawa, and Kijaku Ôtani

Synopsis

Jiraiya is some sort of super-ninja with superpowers. He can fly, he can avoid detection by turning himself into a toad, and he has some sort of ability to vanish.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 1, 1921 105 years ago
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Runtime 0h 21m 21 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (14 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Nikkatsu Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jiraiya the Hero about?

Jiraiya is some sort of super-ninja with superpowers. He can fly, he can avoid detection by turning himself into a toad, and he has some sort of ability to vanish.

Who directed Jiraiya the Hero?

Jiraiya the Hero was directed by Shōzō Makino.

How long is Jiraiya the Hero?

Jiraiya the Hero has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).

When was Jiraiya the Hero released?

Jiraiya the Hero was released on February 1, 1921 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jiraiya the Hero?

The main cast of Jiraiya the Hero includes Matsunosuke Onoe, Suminojo Ichikawa, Kijaku Ôtani, Chosei Kataoka, Shôen Kataoka.