TOKYO (Japan) (AFP) – (AFP) – More than 200 Ninjas from around the world gather at a Tokyo gymnasium to kick off a special two-day training seminar, especially designed for women.
Iranian female Ninjutsu athletes practice at a sports club in Karaj, 21 miles (35 kilometers) west of the capital Tehran, Iran, Thursday, March 15, 2012. About 10,000 athletes train in Ninjutsu in Iran, while 3,500 of them are women. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)