ninjutsu
Noun
Meaning
the traditional Japanese method of espionage; involves stealthy movements and the use of camouflage
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Examples
His ancestry in Iga province, along with ninjutsu manuals published by his descendants have led some sources to define him as a ninja.
Modern schools that claim to train ninjutsu arose from the 1970s, including that of Masaaki Hatsumi ( Bujinkan ), Stephen K. Hayes ( To-Shin Do ), and Jinichi Kawakami (Banke Shinobinoden).
Most ninjutsu techniques recorded in scrolls and manuals revolve around ways to avoid detection, and methods of escape.