- ption ops
- Ninjas most likely originated around Kyoto & Nara, capitals of Japan.
- During the time Buddhism was establishing.
- They practiced Buddhism / Shinto
- Were spies, stratagems, and deception ops
- Learned bujutsu, martial art of 18 methods; karate, bojutsu,kenjutsu, etc...
- grades of ninja; genin(lowest class), chunin(middle class), and jonin (highest).