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The story centers on [[Unlucky Everydude|Jeremy Feeple]], [[Ordinary High School Student|a student at Quagmire High]], who soon encounters a beautiful female [[ninja]] named Itchy Koo (real name Ichikun Ichinohei) and an alien princess named Asrial -- [[Arranged Marriage|who have both been ordered to marry him]]. The earlier stories focus on [[Unwanted Harem|the girls' comedic attempts to marry this seemingly plain, ordinary high school boy]]. As the story progressed, backstories were given to the core characters, and [[Loads and Loads of Characters|an extensive supporting cast]] developed. While early stories focused mainly on slapstick, [[Cerebus Syndrome|later story arcs have become more serious]], delving into [[What Do You Mean It's Not for Kids?|murder, drugs, and homosexuality]].
The story centers on [[Unlucky Everydude|Jeremy Feeple]], [[Ordinary High School Student|a student at Quagmire High]], who soon encounters a beautiful female [[ninja]] named Itchy Koo (real name Ichikun Ichinohei) and an alien princess named Asrial -- [[Arranged Marriage|who have both been ordered to marry him]]. The earlier stories focus on [[Unwanted Harem|the girls' comedic attempts to marry this seemingly plain, ordinary high school boy]]. As the story progressed, backstories were given to the core characters, and [[Loads and Loads of Characters|an extensive supporting cast]] developed. While early stories focused mainly on slapstick, [[Cerebus Syndrome|later story arcs have become more serious]], delving into [[What Do You Mean It's Not for Kids?|murder, drugs, and homosexuality]].


The series contains [[Lawyer-Friendly Cameo|Lawyer Friendly Cameos]] and [[Captain Ersatz|Captain Ersatzes]] of characters from other media, usually but not always Japanese; these included ''[[Kamen Rider]]'', ''[[Power Rangers]]/[[Super Sentai]]'', ''[[Harry Potter]]'', ''[[Superman]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[Terminator]]'', ''[[Ninja Gaiden]]'', ''[[Transformers]]'', ''[[Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water]]'', ''[[Urusei Yatsura]]'' the ''[[Gundam]]'' series and ''especially'' ''[[Ranma One Half]]'' (seriously looking at the early chapters, you'd be forgiven for thinking this whole series was an out and out parody of it).
The series contains [[Lawyer-Friendly Cameo|Lawyer Friendly Cameos]] and [[Captain Ersatz|Captain Ersatzes]] of characters from other media, usually but not always Japanese; these included ''[[Kamen Rider]]'', ''[[Power Rangers]]/[[Super Sentai]]'', ''[[Harry Potter]]'', ''[[Superman]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[Terminator]]'', ''[[Ninja Gaiden]]'', ''[[Transformers]]'', ''[[Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water]]'', ''[[Urusei Yatsura]]'' the ''[[Gundam]]'' series and ''especially'' ''[[Ranma ½]]'' (seriously looking at the early chapters, you'd be forgiven for thinking this whole series was an out and out parody of it).


''Ninja High School v2'' was an attempted [[Spin-Off]] set after a [[Time Skip]], revolving around Jeremy's thrill-seeking younger brother Ricky; it originally ran alongside the original series, but the new storyline was brought back into the main title though Ricky was now the main character.
''Ninja High School v2'' was an attempted [[Spin-Off]] set after a [[Time Skip]], revolving around Jeremy's thrill-seeking younger brother Ricky; it originally ran alongside the original series, but the new storyline was brought back into the main title though Ricky was now the main character.
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* [[Hot Shounen Mom]]: Jeremy's mother, Anna.
* [[Hot Shounen Mom]]: Jeremy's mother, Anna.
* [[I Choose to Stay]]: Anna when she is finally reunited with her husband in the mouse world. One can't blame her considering how long they've been apart.
* [[I Choose to Stay]]: Anna when she is finally reunited with her husband in the mouse world. One can't blame her considering how long they've been apart.
* [[I Know You Are in There Somewhere Fight]]: When Jeremy is first brainwashed by Lendo in issue 3, Ichi uses a ninja spell to break into his subconscious and undo the mind control. Also appears later in the Copier issue.
* [["I Know You're in There Somewhere" Fight]]: When Jeremy is first brainwashed by Lendo in issue 3, Ichi uses a ninja spell to break into his subconscious and undo the mind control. Also appears later in the Copier issue.
{{quote| "Please. You're not this person. You're not this person."}}
{{quote| "Please. You're not this person. You're not this person."}}
* [[Jerkass]]: Lendo, before [[Character Development]] post-Timeskip turned him into a [[Badass Normal]] version of a [[Replacement Flat Character]]. Tetsuo took his place as the resident Jerkass to Ricky in the second series.
* [[Jerkass]]: Lendo, before [[Character Development]] post-Timeskip turned him into a [[Badass Normal]] version of a [[Replacement Flat Character]]. Tetsuo took his place as the resident Jerkass to Ricky in the second series.