It has been announced that as the third giveaway to attendees of the new theatrical version of the popular anime "Nintama Rantaro", "Nintama Rantaro the Movie: Dokutake Ninja Corps Strongest Strategist", original illustration cards of Doi-sensei, also known as Doi Hansuke, and other characters will be distributed from January 3, 2025. The illustrations were drawn by Director Fujimori Masaya and colored by character designer Niyama Emiko, and there are two designs: Amaoni with Doi-sensei, and Amaoni with Zadotaka Konnamon and Moroizumi Sonnamon.
To celebrate the release of the new film, it was also announced that a screening of the three "Nintama Rantaro" films, "All Night Support Screening of All Three Films at Once," will be held at Shinjuku Piccadilly (Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo) from midnight on January 11, 205. The three films will be "Nintama Rantaro the Movie" (1996), "Nintama Rantaro the Movie: Ninjutsu Academy All Out! No Dan" (2011), and the new film. On the day, there will also be a prize draw where you can win dubbing scripts, posters, and non-sale items.
"Dokutake Ninja Corps Strongest Strategist" is the first animated film of "Nintama Rantaro" in about 13 years since "Nintama Rantaro the Movie: Ninjutsu Academy All Out! No Dan" was released in 2011. It is the first film adaptation of the novel "Novel Failed Ninja Rantaro: Dokutake Ninja Corps Strongest Strategist" based on the original manga "Failed Ninja Rantaro" by Amako Soubei. After facing a duel challenged by Tasogaredoki ninja, Morozumi Sonnamon, Doi-sensei goes missing, and while Yamada-sensei and the sixth graders of Ninjutsu Academy search for Doi-sensei, a white darkness creeps into the school... The film was released on December 20th.