It has been revealed that the box office revenue of the new theatrical version of the popular anime "Nintama Rantaro" " Nintama Rantaro the Movie: Dokutake Ninja Corps Strongest Strategist" (directed by Masaya Fujimori) has exceeded 3 billion yen. The film was released on December 20, 2024 and has recorded the highest box office revenue of the theatrical version series.
To commemorate the hit, all three films in the " Nintama Rantaro the Movie" series will be screened in Hokkaido, Sendai, Hiroshima, and Hakata. Shinjuku Piccadilly (Shinjuku, Tokyo) will hold an all-night cheering screening of the three films in the " Nintama Rantaro the Movie" series on March 30th. At Shinbashi Enbujo (Chuo, Tokyo), the three films will be screened from April 18th to 20th. Merchandise will be on sale, and photo spots will also be set up.
"Dokutake Ninja Corps Strongest Strategist" is the first animated film of " Nintama Rantaro " in about 13 years since "Nintama Nintama Rantaro Dan" was released in 2011. It is the first time that the novel "Novel Failed Ninja Rantaro: Dokutake Ninja Corps Strongest Strategist", based on the original manga "Failed Ninja Rantaro" by Amako Soubei, has been adapted into a film.
After being challenged to a duel by Tasogaredoki ninja, Moroizumi Sonnamon, Doi-sensei goes missing. While Yamada-sensei and the sixth graders from the Ninjutsu Academy search for Doi-sensei, a white darkness creeps over the school... This is the story.
