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In the gaming world, "Yaiba" refers to , the protagonist of the 2014 spin-off Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z .

: After accidentally being shipped to Tokyo in a crate of pineapples, Yaiba finds himself living in a kendo dojo and attending school for the first time. He soon develops a rivalry with Takeshi Onimaru , a fellow student who becomes possessed by a demonic sword and threatens the world. Key Features : In the gaming world, "Yaiba" refers to ,

This is a shōnen action-adventure series that follows , a wild, energetic boy raised in the jungle by his father to become a legendary samurai. Key Features : This is a shōnen action-adventure

: The series is known for its "silly and badassery" mix, featuring talking animals and historical figures. Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z (Video Game)

: While the original manga ran from 1988–1993, a modern anime reboot, Yaiba: Samurai Legend , premiered in 2025, with a second season recently announced. Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z (Video Game)