Series synopsis
Masked NINJA Akakage, also known as 仮面の忍者 赤影 is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on tv asahi on October 26, 2025. It stars Taiki Sato, Keito Kimura, Ryo Kato and Chihiro Yamamoto.
Amidst Oda Nobunaga's impending unification of Japan, the mysterious Kinketsu Cult spreads fear through curses on nonbelievers, forcing the shogun to deploy a secret masked ninja to infiltrate and dismantle its sinister conspiracy from the shadows.
Premise
Amidst Oda Nobunaga's impending unification of Japan, the mysterious Kinketsu Cult spreads fear through curses on nonbelievers, forcing the shogun to deploy a secret masked ninja to infiltrate and dismantle its sinister conspiracy from the shadows.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Taiki Sato as Akakage
- Keito Kimura
- Ryo Kato
- Chihiro Yamamoto
- Katsuya
- Hayato Onozuka
- Seiya Motoki
- Chikara Motoyama
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 20 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 20 | October 26, 2025 | March 29, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 26, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | November 2, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 9, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tv asahi |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 26, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 22, 2026 |
| Status | continue |