When Middleton High School participates in a student exchange program, Ron is selected to go to a school in Japan while a student named Hirotaka is chosen to come to Middleton. Ron finds out that the school he was assigned to visit is a secret ninja school while Kim and Monique eventually start crushing on Hirotaka. However, when Lord Monkey Fist steals the Lotus Blade from Ron’s sensei, it’s up to Ron to save the day; though without Kim’s help.