Ninja Box Season 2: Review of evolution and charm beyond expectations

Ninja Box Season 2: Review of evolution and charm beyond expectations

"Ninja Box Season 2" - A crazy ninja story that can be enjoyed by both children and adults

"Ninja Box Season 2," which was distributed on YouTube from October 24, 2019 to February 12, 2020, is a web anime based on the game by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It has 16 episodes, each about 13 minutes long, making it easy to watch, and was loved by a wide range of people from children to adults. In this article, we will thoroughly analyze the appeal of "Ninja Box Season 2," introduce the details of the work, and introduce the recommended points.

story

The main character is Hiroto, a fifth grader who dreams of having a secret base. One day, a boy named Tonkachi, a self-proclaimed Nintuba ninja, appears before him. The two decide to create a secret base using the legendary ninja tool "Ninja Box" that was found in Hiroto's house. In order to power up the secret base, they start collecting strange but incredible ninjas called "Nukenin", and then a mysterious enemy called "Bukkowa Company" appears, aiming for the Ninja Box. A whole new, crazy ninja story revolving around the Ninja Box begins now.

Commentary

The secret base building RPG "Ninja Box," released on September 26, 2019, has been released as a seriously special web anime. The characters of "Ninja Box," including the main character Tonkachi and his partner Hiroto, are full of jokes and tsukkomi. While keeping the worldview of the game intact, it is packed with gags and action that are unique to anime, so you will never get bored of watching it.

cast

The voice actors for the main characters are as follows:

  • Hammer: Kato Emiri
  • Hiroto: Megumi Han
  • Tatezo (Elder): Cho
  • Megaphone: Yuichi Nakamura
  • Pump: Ayumu Murase
  • Moss: Kotori Koiwai
  • Ninja Box: Shigeru Chiba
  • Shakunee: Sarah Emi Bridcutt
  • Jarisuke: Fukushima Jun
  • Mr. Meshigwara: Yoshimitsu Shimoyama

These voice actors bring out the best in the characters and add color to the work. In particular, the dialogue between Emiri Kato, who plays Tonkachi, and Megumi Han, who plays Hiroto, is superb and has the power to draw the viewer in.

Main Staff

The following staff members are involved in the production of Ninja Box Season 2:

  • Original: Bandai Namco Entertainment
  • Produced by: Bandai Namco Entertainment
  • General Director: Takayuki Inagaki
  • Director: Jun Takahashi
  • Series Composition: Takahiro Nagano
  • Character design: Hiromi Matsushita, Aika Kawasaki
  • Animation production: Tatsunoko Productions
  • Animation production cooperation: C2C
  • Production cooperation: SMDE

The staff worked together to bring out the best in the original work while adding new elements that are unique to anime. Character designers Hiromi Matsushita and Aika Kawasaki did a particularly impressive job, bringing the characters' expressions and movements to life.

Main Characters

The details of the main characters are as follows:

  • Hiroto: A boy who doesn't have his own room. Hiroto Tobita is an ordinary fifth grader.
  • Hammer: A clumsy ninja who likes to show off

Although Hiroto is an ordinary elementary school student, his admiration for the secret base leads him to embark on various adventures. Meanwhile, Tonkachi is a bit absent-minded, but he has pride as a ninja and it is fascinating to watch him grow up alongside Hiroto.

Main Robot Items

The key item in this work is the "Ninja Box." It is a legendary ninja tool, a box that will create various mysterious things if you give it materials. The adventure surrounding this Ninja Box is at the center of the story, drawing viewers in.

subtitle

The subtitles for each episode are as follows:

  • Episode 1: Let's power up the secret base!
  • Episode 2: It's Pokakin, the top nintuber!
  • Episode 3: Welcome to Hammer Wanna House!
  • Episode 4: Udon Hero KISHIMENDATCHI!
  • Episode 5: Ninja Emperor Raiden vs. Drill Emperor!
  • Episode 6: Online battle at the secret base!
  • Episode 7: Let's become a manga artist with Onomatobei!
  • Episode 8: It's Pony Christmas Tonight!
  • Episode 9: The immortal Galan attacks!
  • Episode 10: A secret base and garage are a man's dream!
  • Episode 11: The Apology Runaway is Usukage!
  • Episode 12: Legendary Ninja Great Eleki appears!
  • Episode 13: Super cute! Nemurinzu Dachi!
  • Episode 14: Let's play "Taiko Master" in the secret base!
  • Episode 15: Serious Battle! Hammer vs Hiroto!
  • Episode 16: Protect! It's our Ninja Box!

As you can see from the subtitles of each episode, new characters appear in each episode, and various gags and action unfolds. In particular, the battle between Tonkachi and Hiroto in episode 15 is not to be missed.

Theme songs and music

The theme song "Himitsukituba" was produced by the following staff:

  • Lyricist: Tadanayasanatsumi
  • Composer: Hidekazu Tanaka (MONACA)
  • Arrangement: Hidekazu Tanaka (MONACA)
  • Chorus: Hitomi Miyahara
  • Guitar: Sho Horisaki
  • Recording engineer: Anna Arakaki (redefine)
  • Mixing engineer: Yasuhiro Shirai (Sound City)
  • Sung by: Hammer (voiced by Emiri Kato), Hiroto (voiced by Megumi Han), Megaphone (voiced by Yuichi Nakamura), Pump (voiced by Ayumu Murase)

This theme song not only enhances the atmosphere of the work, but also has the power to leave a strong impression on the audience. It is a song where you can especially enjoy the dialogue between Tonkachi and Hiroto.

The appeal and recommended points of the work

The biggest appeal of "Ninja Box Season 2" is its crazy story and the individuality of the characters. Through the adventures of Hiroto and Tonkachi, viewers can experience laughter and emotion at the same time. Also, don't miss the fact that new characters appear in each episode, bringing new developments to the story.

Furthermore, the story revolves around the Ninja Box, making it enjoyable for both children and adults. In particular, the scene where a secret base is created using the Ninja Box will surely inspire children's dreams. For adults, it can be enjoyed as a work that combines nostalgia and newness.

The voice actors' performances are also superb, bringing out the individuality of the characters to the fullest. In particular, the dialogue between Kato Emiri, who plays Tonkachi, and Han Megumi, who plays Hiroto, has the power to draw the viewer in. Furthermore, the gags and action in each episode are not to be missed. Episode 5, "Ninja Emperor Raiden vs. Drill Emperor," and episode 15, "Serious Battle! Tonkachi vs. Hiroto," are particularly full of exciting scenes to watch.

The theme song "Himitsukituba" is also one of the reasons that makes the work more appealing. This song, which allows viewers to enjoy the dialogue between Tonkachi and Hiroto, has the power to leave a strong impression on viewers. In addition, the inserted songs in each episode also play a role in livening up the atmosphere of the work.

summary

"Ninja Box Season 2" is a crazy ninja story that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. Through the adventures of Hiroto and Tonkachi, viewers can experience both laughter and emotion at the same time. Also, new characters appear in each episode, bringing new developments to the story. In addition, the performances of the voice actors and the theme songs also contribute to the appeal of the work. Please watch this work and enjoy the world of Ninja Box.

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