Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
Batman and his allies confront a superpowered yakuza regime in a wildly stylized anime collision of Gotham, Japan, and Justice League mythology.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Breakneck
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- irreverent
- ridiculous
- propulsive
- superhero marathon
- anime night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The Japanese-language production combines Batman and Justice League mythology with anime aesthetics and Japanese creative talent.
The plot transforms the Justice League into a superpowered yakuza ruling an airborne version of Japan over Gotham.
The premise features a vanished Japan, a giant skyborne island, and yakuza figures resembling the Justice League.
Batman and his allies are tasked with saving Gotham after Hinomoto appears above the city and its rulers impose an inhuman regime.
Films like Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League, and why
Batman Ninja
stylized anime-inflected superhero action, heightened spectacle, and playful genre excess
Justice League: War
ensemble superhero conflict, comic-book mythology, and large-scale animated action
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Japanese animation aesthetics combined with irreverent superhero adventure and kinetic combat
Movie Details
- Directors
- Jumpei Mizusaki, Shinji Takagi
- Release Date
- 2025-03-17
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (250)
Cast
- Koichi Yamadera
- Yuki Kaji
- Kengo Kawanishi
- Daisuke Ono
- Ayane Sakura
- Akio Otsuka
- Nobuyuki Hiyama
- Romi Park
- Rie Kugimiya
- Wataru Takagi
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League about?
- Batman and his allies confront a superpowered yakuza regime in a wildly stylized anime collision of Gotham, Japan, and Justice League mythology.
- What is Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League as breakneck, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League as graphic.
- Which films are like Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League?
- Films with a similar feel include Batman Ninja, Justice League: War, and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- How long is Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League?
- Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League runs 90 minutes.
- Where can I watch Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League?
- In United States, Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
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