Mie Univ. to lecture on ninja in Europe

Mie Univ. to lecture on ninja in Europe

TSU, Japan - Yuji Yamada, a professor at Mie University, holds a ninja "shuriken" throwing weapon at the university in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, on Nov. 10, 2014. The university, in cooperation with the Japan Foundation, plans to hold lectures on ninja, including lectures by Yamada, in six European cities such as London, Rome and Barcelona from Nov. 17 through 28.

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