Are ninjas and samurais real or fake in Japan?

Ninja and samurai are historically real, but have kind of sort of been eradicated. Both samurai and ninja formed part of a military nobility that has been legally disenfranchised since the Meiji Restoration. read more

Ninja and samurai are historically real, but have kind of sort of been eradicated. Both samurai and ninja formed part of a military nobility that has been legally disenfranchised since the Meiji Restoration. There are people who are descendents of ninja and samurai. read more

It depends on which period of Japanese history you are talking about. Generally the ninja lived the lives of peasants, whereas for much of Japanese history the Samurai were better off. read more

Samurai and ninjas have long been a part of what has made Japanese culture unique and awesome. These two warriors that lived during ancient Japanese times may seem like the same thing to most people, but actually there are a number of differences between samurai and ninjas. read more