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Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League

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Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
Teaser poster
Directed by
  • Junpei Mizusaki
  • Kamikaze Douga
Written byKazuki Nakashima
Based onJustice League
by Gardner Fox
Produced byTakanari Yamaguchi
Starring
Music byYugo Kanno
Production
companies
Distributed by
Countries
  • United States
  • Japan
Languages
  • English
  • Japanese

Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League (バットマン ニンジャ vs. ヤクザリーグ, Ninja Batman vs. Yakuza League) is an upcoming American-Japanese animated superhero film directed by Junpei Mizusaki and Kamikaze Douga, and written by Kazuki Nakashima, produced by Warner Bros., and animated by Kamikaze Douga and YamatoWorks, which features the DC Comics character Batman. It is the sequel to Batman Ninja (2018).

Voice cast[edit]

Character Japanese voice actor English dubbing actor
Bruce Wayne/Batman: A powerful superhero who usually resides in Gotham City. Upon being transported to Feudal Japan, he has a hard time adjusting but ultimately gains the trust of the Bat-Clan. He also develops a strange friendship with Gorilla Grodd and deepens his relationship with Catwoman. When transported back to the present, he uses his skills he gained in Japan to protect his friends. Koichi Yamadera TBA
Damian Wayne/Robin: The son of Batman and the current Robin. Like Nightwing, he has ninja training from being raised by the League of Shadows. Sarcastic but also caring, he works as hard as he can to protect his surrogate family. Upon coming to Japan, he befriends a monkey named Monkichi, as well as the monkey's friend Monmi. Yuki Kaji TBA
Barry Allen/Flash: A member of the Yakuza League. TBA TBA
Princess Diana/Wonder Woman: A member of the Yakuza League. TBA TBA
Arthur Curry/Aquaman: A member of the Yakuza League. TBA TBA
Jessica Cruz/Green Lantern: A member of the Yakuza League. TBA TBA
Dr. Harleen Quinzel/Harley Quinn: Joker's girlfriend, who is possibly even more insane than him. In this movie, she is also a master of disguise, pretending to be a woman about to be crushed by Joker's mecha and even fooling Batman. TBA TBA

Production[edit]

In late May 2024, it was announced that the sequel to Batman Ninja was in development, with Junpei Mizusaki returning to direct and Kazuki Nakashima writing the screenplay, with Koichi Yamadera reprising his role as Bruce Wayne/Batman.[1]

Marketing[edit]

In July 2024, during the Anime Expo, the teaser trailer was released, revealing Damian Wayne/Robin, Barry Allen/Flash, Princess Diana/Wonder Woman, and Arthur Curry/Aquaman.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 30, 2024). "Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League Film Sequel to Batman Ninja Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  2. ^ Sudario, Erielle (July 4, 2024). "The Dark Knight Returns to Japan Once More in 'Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League' Trailer". Collider. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  3. ^ Mateo, Alex (July 4, 2024). "Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League Film Sequel Reveals Trailer, Visuals". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 5, 2024.

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