NHK revealed on Wednesday that the thirtieth collection within the Nintama Rantaro anime franchise will premiere in spring 2022, beginning a thirtieth anniversary celebration for the franchise. A thirtieth anniversary web site additionally opened on Wednesday.

NHK additionally revealed a thirtieth anniversary brand for the franchise.

Soubee Amako‘s authentic Rakudai Ninja Rantarō ninja gag manga facilities round Rantarō, a ninja apprentice at an elite ninjutsu academy in historic Japan. As elementary college students, Rantarō and his ninja-in-training mates are known as “Nintama” — a contraction of the phrases “ninja” and “tamago” (“egg”).

The manga impressed the Nintama Rantaro tv anime in 1993, and NHK‘s E-tele channel continues to be airing the 10-minute anime each weekday, together with the present twenty ninth collection. The manga additionally impressed two anime movies and two live-action movies. Takashi Miike directed the primary live-action movie.

Sources: Nintama Rantaro anime’s Twitter account, Comedian Natalie