Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League: A Chaotic Blend of DC Comics and Anime
By
Samantha Nelson
Baker's choice. Dense with flavour, light on filler.
Summary
The anime film Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League is a hilariously chaotic mashup of DC Comics and anime tropes, featuring the Bat-Family facing yakuza versions of popular superheroes. The sequel promises a nonsensical yet entertaining adventure for viewers.
Key quotes
· 3 pulled"I sure hope something makes sense soon," Batman’s son and sidekick Damian Wayne says while taking a seat in the Batmobile.
"...nothing will make sense in the sequel to Batman Ninja’s hour-and-a-half runtime, but that Damian and viewers are still in for a very fun wild ride."
"It’s the first of many meta acknowledgements that nothing will make sense in the sequel to Batman Ninja’s hour-and-a-half runtime."
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