History Quotes / HighlyVisibleNinja

-->-- '''Bakura''' (regarding his Toreador PC being sneaky), ''LetsPlay/MarikPlaysBloodlines''

-->-- ''Eletra[=/=]Cyblade: Devil's Reign'' (1997)

-->-- '''Nightshade''', ''{{VideoGame/Nightshade}}''

->''"Bang Shishigami...he's a ninja from Ikaruga, supposedly, and he has a big X-shaped scar on his face. He's said to talk [[NoIndoorVoice very loud]], and [[LargeHam very often]]. He's [[RatedMForManly scruffy and sweaty]] and... he doesn't sound very much like a ninja, now that I think about it..."''

-->-- '''Bridget''', ''VideoGame/GuiltyGear XX''

!!AnimeAndManga

->'''Momochi:''' The people in my class found out I'm actually a ninja... How did that happen!? I wasn't hiding myself at all, and hiding in the shadows is what ninjas are supposed do...
->'''Asahi:''' I regret to inform you that it's because you didn't hide anything.
-->-- '''Manga/MyMonsterSecret'''

!!{{Literature}}

!!LiveActionTV
->”We are Shinobi, but we do not hide.”
-->--'''Takaharu Igasaki''' at the end of his team’s InTheNameOfTheMoon speech, ''Series/ShurikenSentaiNinninger''

!!VideoGames
->''It's just a horribly beweaponed girl in a skin-tight martial arts costume. [[UnusuallyUninterestingSight Nothing unusual.]]''
-->--'''''{{VideoGame/Nightshade}}'''''

-->-- '''[[VideoGame/OnimushaDawnOfDreams Kaijin no Soki]]''' to '''[[Anime/ScienceNinjaTeamGatchaman Jun the Swan]]''', ''VideoGame/TatsunokoVsCapcom''

->''"In 1989, ''worldwide'', children were infatuated with ninjas. It was just, like, ninja ninja ninja, all the time. Our parents played cowboys and Indians in the back alley; we played ninjas and some ''other'' ninjas in the cul-de-sac... despite the fact that, even if they weren't 80-percent myth in the first place, ''real'' ninjas would not go around wearing flashy red outfits and walking down the street in broad daylight. There's nothing even remotely 'shadow arts' about that nonsense. We didn't care. We preferred them that way, in fact."''
-->-- '''Kevin Gifford''', [[http://magweasel.com/2010/06/25/i-%E2%99%A5-the-pc-engine-the-ninja-warriors/ review of]] ''VideoGame/TheNinjaWarriors''

-->--'''Tahm Kench''' to [[CastingAShadow Zed]], ''VideoGame/LeagueOfLegends''

->''"For the last time, shouting "[[{{Kiai}} hiyahh!]]" when throwing a shuriken will NOT improve your results. It just gives your position away... You know, the exact OPPOSITE of what a ninja wants."''
->''"However, you can say "hiyahh!" in your head. [[NotSoAboveItAll (I do too.)]]"''

!!{{Webcomics}}

->'''Ninja Rick''': Is Franchise/{{Batman}} a ninja?\\
'''Galasso''': Only when he's neon green!

->'''Waiter:''' [[http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1100/fv01092.htm That man]] does not look anything like a ninja.\\

-->-- Staff of a [[McNinja French Ninja]] [[MundaneUtility Restaurant]] discussing this trope, ''Webcomic/{{Freefall}}''.

!!WebOriginal

!!WebVideo

->"I wish [[VideoGame/NinjaGaiden Ryu Hayabusa]] would go back to his NES era costume. Blue is a more badass color for a ninja since it says 'I'm so sure I can kick your ass I don't even need to blend in!'"

->"Oooh, don't look at me, I'm wearing bright red and I dyed my hair scarlet! I'm camouflaged, apparently: nobody looks at the bright red gangly thing that's jumping around like a lunatic! He's INVISIBLE!"
-->--'''Bakura''' (regarding his Toreador PC being sneaky), ''LetsPlay/MarikPlaysBloodlines''

!!Anime and Manga

!Literature

!!Live-Action TV

!!Video Games

!!Webcomics

!!Web Original

!!Web Videos

->''"Purple? Rain chooses his wardrobe most curiously."''

->-- ''VideoGame/SuperGemFighter''

->"While most ninjas are notorious for being silent assassins of the night, it's nice to see one who's not afraid to climb trees and wear neon dresses."

->''"Word of advice. White isn't a good color for stealth."''
-->-- '''Dragon''', ''Webcomic/AntiheroForHire''

->''"While most ninjas are notorious for being silent assassins of the night, it's nice to see one who's not afraid to climb trees and wear neon dresses."''
-->-- '''Creator/{{Seanbaby}}''', "[[http://www.cracked.com/article_18581_the-20-worst-nes-games-all-time.html The 20 Worst NES Games of All-Time]]"

->''(Continuum Shift) "Hold on a second. Aren't the ninja of Ikaruga supposed to be super-stealthy and stuff? ...You're so incredibly loud... and scruffy..."''\\
''(Chronophantasma) "As a former member of the Intelligence department, I must confess, you're pretty damn scruffy. I'm not sure how you're supposed to carry out covert operations... you being the way you are."''

->'''Aya''': Born in darkness, living in darkness... such is the fate of a ninja! I am Aya, ninja warrior!\\
'''Misty''': But don't you think that color's a little bright for a ninja?\\
'''Aya''': I don't need your fashion report!
-->-- ''{{Anime/Pokemon}}'', "[[Recap/PokemonS1E32TheNinjaPokeShowdown The Ninja Poke-Showdown]]"

->'''Ninja Rick''': Is Franchise/{{Batman}} a ninja?\\
'''Galasso''': Only when he's neon green!
-->-- ''Webcomic/{{Shortpacked}}''

->'''Pat''': Matt, you're the worst sneaky ninja.
->'''Matt''': No one can see I'm here; I'm Mr.Incognito.
->'''Pat''': Ugh, you don't even know what that word ''means''.
->'''Matt''': [[BuffySpeak It means no one can see us with our eyeballs]].
-->-- ''WebVideo/TwoBestFriendsPlay''

->''"I wish [[VideoGame/NinjaGaiden Ryu Hayabusa]] would go back to his NES era costume. Blue is a more badass color for a ninja since it says 'I'm so sure I can kick your ass I don't even need to blend in!'"''
-->-- '''[[Creator/BobChipman The Game Overthinker]]''', "[[http://gameoverthinker.blogspot.com/2009/01/episode-eighteen-obligatory-new-years.html Obligatory New Year's Wish Episode!]]"

->'''Ibuki''': Excuse me! Do you know where I can find the ice cream shop in Harajuku?\\
'''Sakura''': Wow! You must be a Ninja! Way cool!\\

'''Sakura''': I think almost anyone could tell you're a Ninja... But I accept your challenge if it's a fight you want!

->'''Miharu''': ...Hey, mister... Isn't that embarrassing? That ninja look.\\
'''Random Ninja''': Shut up!!!
-->-- ''Manga/NabariNoOu''

->'''Ninja #1:''' NINJAS!\\
'''Ninja #2:''' TRYING TO KILL YOU!
-->-- ''Webcomic/SamAndFuzzy'', after the ninja [[DynamicEntry explode through a wall]]

->''When you need to go deep undercover, one disguise is not enough! Put a hood over that ski-mask, then wrap a towel around it. Boldly announce to the world that you are inconspicuous!''
-->-- Description of the [[Franchise/AssassinsCreed Dashin' Hashashin]], ''VideoGame/TeamFortress2''

->Intelligence operations funded with ''blood'' draw more attention than those funded with ''cash''.
-->-- '''[[ScaryDogmaticAliens Ob'enn]] Leader''', ''Webcomic/SchlockMercenary'' from [[http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2004-12-22 December 22, 2004]].

->'''Momochi:''' The people in my class found out I'm actually a ninja... How did that happen!? I wasn't hiding myself at all, and hiding in the shadows is what ninjas are supposed do...
->'''Asahi:''' I regret to inform you that it's because you didn't hide anything.
-->-- '''Manga/MyMonsterSecret'''

->'''Waiter:''' [[http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1100/fv01092.htm That man]] does not look anything like a ninja.\\
'''Chef:''' Ah, but that is exactly what a ninja ''should'' look like.
-->-- Staff of a [[McNinja French Ninja]] [[MundaneUtility Restaurant]] discussing this trope, ''Webcomic/{{Freefall}}''.

->White clothing for a killer was a tradition among the Parshendi. Although Szeth had not asked, his masters had explained why.\\
White to be bold. White to not blend into the night. White to give warning.\\
For if you were going to assassinate a man, he was entitled to see you coming.
-->-- ''Literature/TheStormlightArchive''

->''"So, shiny attire seem like the thing to wear? [[SarcasmMode You are the most intelligent ninja in the world.]]"''
-->--'''Tahm Kench''' to [[CastingAShadow Zed]], ''VideoGame/LeagueOfLegends''

->''”We are Shinobi, but we do not hide.”''
-->--'''Takaharu Igasaki''' at the end of his team’s InTheNameOfTheMoon speech, ''Series/ShurikenSentaiNinninger''

->''"Apparently the 'traditional Japanese arts of ninjitsu' don't include stealth..."''

->'''Ninja Rick''': Is Batman a ninja?\\

-->-- Two Best Friends Play

->"Oooh, don't look at me, I am wearing bright red and I dyed my hair scarlet! I'm camouflaged, apparently: nobody looks at the bright red gangly thing that's jumping around like a lunatic! He's INVISIBLE!"
-->'''Bakura''' (regarding his Toreador PC being sneaky), ''LetsPlay/MarikPlaysBloodlines''

->''"So, shiny attire seem like the thing to wear? You are the most intelligent ninja in the world."''
-->[[VideoGame/LeagueOfLegends Tahm Kench]], taunting [[CastingAShadow Zed]]

--> [[Series/ShurikenSentaiNinninger Takaharu Igasaki]] at the end of his team’s InTheNameOfTheMoon speech.

-->'''Bakura''' (regarding his Toreador PC being sneaky), ''WebVideo/MarikPlaysBloodlines''

-->-- ''{{Anime/Pokemon}}'', "The Ninja Poke-Showdown"

-->-- ''{{Anime/Pokemon}}'', "The Ninja Poke Showdown"

-->-- ''{{Anime/Pokemon}}''

-->-- '''[[VideoGame/{{Onimusha}} Kaijin no Soki]]''' to '''[[Anime/ScienceNinjaTeamGatchaman Jun the Swan]]''', ''VideoGame/TatsunokoVsCapcom''