Nicktoons Partners With Xilam for Shuriken School

Posted on March 19, 2005

Nicktoons, Nickelodeon's digital channel for kids, will partner with Paris-based studio, Xilam Animation, for Shuriken School, a quirky playground comedy with a martial arts twist about a boy's adventures at Ninja school, it was announced by Keith Dawkins, Vice President and General Manager, Nicktoons. Produced by Xilam and based on an original idea by Zinkia Entertainment, the series is made up of 26 half-hour shows and will air on Nicktoons in 2006. Targeted to 6-11 year-olds, the series tells the story of 10 year- old Eizan Kaburagi's rite of passage in his first year at Ninja school, Shuriken.