Ninja (disambiguation) explained

A ninja was a secret agent or mercenary of feudal Japan specializing in unorthodox arts of war.

Ninja may also refer to:

People

• Ninja (gamer), the alias of American professional gamer Richard Tyler Blevins
• Ninja, the alias of Watkin Tudor Jones, a South African rapper and member of hip hop group Die Antwoord
• Ninja (British rapper), a member of the band The Go! Team named Nkechi Ka Egenamba
• Bert Batawang, a boxer with the ring name The Ninja
• Murilo Rua, ring name Ninja, an MMA fighter
• Ninja Sarasalo, Finnish model and singer
• Rodrigo Ninja, Brazilian footballer

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Ninja (1986 video game) (arcade title: Ninja Mission), a flip screen beat 'em up game developed by Sculptured Software and released by Mastertronic
• , a 1998 video game for the PlayStation
• Ninja (album), an album by Christina Aguilar
• Ninja (comic book), a 1983–98 Yugoslav novel/comic series
• Ninja (film), a 2009 film by Isaac Florentine
• Sega Ninja, a video game also known as The Ninja or Ninja Princess
• The Ninja (novel), a 1980 novel by Eric Van Lustbader
• "Ninja", a 1986 song by Europe from The Final Countdown
• Ninja (group), a Japanese boy-band active 1990–1997
• "Ninjas", a 2017 song by Rey Pila
• A number of television shows based on a Ninja Warrior concept:
  • Sasuke (TV series) (also shown as Ninja Warrior), a Japanese television show based around an obstacle course
  • Kunoichi (TV series) (Women of Ninja Warrior), a TV show spun-off from Sasuke, featuring exclusively female competitors
  • Sasuke Ninja Warrior Indonesia, an Indonesian adaptation of Sasuke's format
  • American Ninja Warrior, an American variation of Sasuke that began as a qualifier to compete on Sasuke
  • Team Ninja Warrior, a spin-off of American Ninja Warrior focused on team competition
  • Ninja Warrior UK, a British adaptation of the Ninja Warrior format
  • Australian Ninja Warrior, an Australian adaptation of the Ninja Warrior format
  • Ninja Warrior Germany, a German adaptation of the Ninja Warrior format

Computing

• Ninja (build system), a small build system with a focus on speed by Google
• .ninja, a generic top-level domain
• Ninja-IDE, an Integrated development environment for Python applications

Groups, teams, organizations

• Ninja (militia), a militia in the Republic of the Congo
• Ninjas in Pyjamas, Swedish professional video game esports team

Roller coasters

• Ninja (Six Flags Magic Mountain), an inverted roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain
• Ninja (Six Flags St. Louis), a roller coaster at Six Flags St. Louis
• Blue Hawk (roller coaster), formerly known as Ninja, a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia

Other uses

• Kawasaki Ninja, several series of Japanese sport bikes
• SharkNinja, makers of Ninja brand kitchen appliances
• NINJA loan, for "no income no job or asset", a term related to the US subprime mortgage crisis (see no income, no asset)
• Ninja miner, a Mongolian small-scale gold miner

See also

• Kunoichi (disambiguation)
• List of ninja films
• Nina (name)
• Ninja in popular culture
• Ninja Warrior (disambiguation)
• Modern schools of ninjutsu
• Shinobi (disambiguation)