Ninja Bodyguard

It's an enemy raid! Take on their challenge with both of your hands. (No practice!)

— Ninja Description

Template:Game-NavTemplate:Minigame infoboxNinja Bodyguard (忍者 ninja) is the twenty-second Rhythm Game in Rhythm Tengoku. The player controls a black ninja, who is protecting his lord from an onslaught of enemies trying to assassinate him. Getting a perfect on this game earns a gift "Light Drum" that can be found in the studio.

Gameplay

In this rhythm game, the player controls the Ninja who wears all black. He uses the A button, and then the D-Pad, to swing his sword back in forth in time to destroy the arrows shot as his master.

Controls

• A: Swing Sword Right. Can only be done if the sword is to the left
• D-Pad: Swing Sword Left. Can only be done if the sword is to the right.

Hit or Miss

• Hit: The arrow is split in half.
• Barely: The arrow will bounce out of the way, making a shine noise. A barely counts as a miss.
• Miss: The arrow goes past the ninja and pins to the wall, shocking the master.

Rating Notes

• Try again: '"No! The feudal lord has fainted!"'
• OK: "Forgive me, my lord!"
• Superb: "He told me "great job!""

Rating Screens

• Ninja tryagain.png

  "No! The feudal lord has fainted!"

• Ninja ok.png

  "Forgive me, my lord!"

• Ninja superb.png

  "He told me "great job"!"

Remix Appearances

• Remix 5
• Remix 6

Trivia

• This is the only rhythm game to, instead of starting with a practice, starts with a cutscene.

Rhythm Heaven Megamix

Template:Minigame infoboxNinja Bodyguard (忍者 ninja) is identical to Ninja from Rhythm Tengoku. In this game, the player controls a Ninja, who is protecting his master from an onslaught of enemies trying to assassinate him.

Gameplay

File:Ninja gameplay 3DS.PNG In this rhythm game, the player controls the Ninja who wears all black. He uses the A button, and then the D-Pad, to swing his sword back in forth in time to destroy the arrows shot as his master.

Controls

• A: Swing Sword Right. Can only be done if the sword is to the left
• D-Pad: Swing Sword Left. Can only be done if the sword is to the right.

Hit or Miss

• Hit: The arrow is split in half.
• Barely: The arrow will bounce out of the way, making a shine noise. A barely counts as a miss.
• Miss: The arrow goes past the ninja and pins to the wall, shocking the master.

Rating Notes

• Try again: "Nooooo!"
• OK: "I will ensure you a good safety, my lord."
• Superb: '"Not a scratch!"'

Rating Screens

• Ninja 3DS Try Again.PNG

  "Nooooo!"

• Ninja 3DS OK.PNG

  "I will ensure you a good safety, my lord."

• Ninja 3DS Superb.PNG

  "Not a scratch!"

Trivia

• This is one of the few games to feature a tutorial that didn't have one in Rhythm Tengoku.
• According to debug notes found in the files of Rhythm Heaven: The Best +, this game would have its story mode variant added in that game but got cut for unknown reasons.