Critics and fans generally view "Shintaro" as a solid, though character-driven, introduction to the season's darker themes:
While the arrival at the Ivory City was praised for its music and visuals, some critics found the mid-episode fight with the dire bats to be less memorable than previous season premieres. [S13E1] Shintaro
Reviewers on YouTube noted the episode's effective balance of casual humor and setup for Master Wu's potential character arc regarding his aging. Critics and fans generally view "Shintaro" as a
The episode titled is the premiere of Ninjago's 13th season, Master of the Mountain . It first aired in Australia on July 6, 2020, and later in the United States on September 13, 2020. Episode Summary 2020. Episode Summary