Nikumaru, meaning "meatball" in Japanese, is a seventeen-year-old student at Ninja High School, a special school for the training of ninja. He is short and chubby, but he possesses a super technique known as the "kamikaze", where he stirs up a whirlwind with his feet. The series introduces his many adventures and pranks as Nikumaru meets with his rivals both in and out of school.

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Studios

• NAS
• Asatsu DK

Staff

• Moriyasu Taniguchi — Animation Director
• Mitsuharu Miyamae — Background Art (ep 1)
• Osamu Honda — Background Art (ep 1)
• Makoto Moriwaki — Animation Director, Episode Director
• Joe Hisaishi — Music
• Fujihiko Hosono — Original Creator
• Mutsumi Inomata — Animation Director, Key Animation