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The Ninja Saga begins here. Download Chapter 1 and enter the world of the ninja — grounded in real ninjutsu tradition, written by a martial arts instructor who knows it from the inside.
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- Chapter 1 of Ninja Prelude — the complete opening chapter, no excerpts
- A brief author note from Rob on the real ninjutsu tradition behind the fiction
- Series overview: what to expect from Book 1 and what comes next in Book 2
- Direct links to both books on Amazon
"Most ninja fiction is mythology dressed as history. The Ninja Saga is built from inside the real tradition."
— Rob Baard, 14th-degree black belt, Bujinkan Ninjutsu
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About Rob Baard
Rob Baard — Author & Martial Arts Instructor
Rob Baard is a 14th-degree black belt in Bujinkan Ninjutsu with over thirty years of practice and instruction — including direct study in Japan under Grandmaster Masaaki Hatsumi. He holds academic qualifications in film and performance, created and starred in the action film Ninja: Immovable Heart featuring Danny Glover, and his documentary Super Human Quest won Best Documentary at the LA Film Awards. The Ninja Saga is the only ninja fiction series written by someone who has actually practised what he writes about.
With Danny Glover — Ninja: Immovable Heart (2014)
The Series
Book 1 — Ninja Prelude
The city is under martial law. Reeve returns, drawn by the Way. A priest must be extracted before war begins. A betrayal he never saw coming.
$22.00 AUD · Amazon
Book 2 — Ninja Infinite Ways
Directly follows Book 1. An abandoned county jail. A trafficking operation. The Hungarian is back. A deep study in Taijutsu: the formless form.
$22.00 AUD · Amazon
14th Degree Black Belt Shihan. Japan-licensed Shidoshi. Trained directly under Grandmaster Masaaki Hatsumi — the techniques in these films are real.
Documentary exhibited at the Togakushi Ninja Museum, Japan. Published author. Australian Cinema Pioneer.
Licensed Private Investigator. Diplomas in Clinical Hypnotherapy, Psychotherapy, and NLP Master Practitioner. Kuji-In Master.