Maken-Ki! Battling Venus (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Series · ★ 7.2
Released in 2011, Maken-Ki! Battling Venus is an animation, comedy and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. This romantic comedy is about Takeru Ohyama, a typical perverted teenage boy. His new school doesn't require entrance exams, and it just turned co-ed! Unfortunately, his dreams of a happy high school life are dashed when he finds out the school is much more than it seems. All of the students wield a special item—a Maken—to unleash their magical abilities in duels! Can Takeru find a Maken that works for him? Even while trying to fit in at a new school and dealing with all kinds of girl problems?
Who’s in it. Maken-Ki! Battling Venus stars Tomoaki Maeno as Takeru Ōyama, Sayuri Yahagi as Kodama, Iori Nomizu as Inaho Kushiya and Misuzu Togashi as Azuki Shinatsu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Maken-Ki! Battling Venus has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maken-Ki! Battling Venus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Maken-Ki! Battling Venus tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Maken-Ki! Battling Venus (2011)?
- In US, Maken-Ki! Battling Venus is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Maken-Ki! Battling Venus worth watching?
- Maken-Ki! Battling Venus holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, comedy and action & adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Maken-Ki! Battling Venus?
- Maken-Ki! Battling Venus stars Tomoaki Maeno, Sayuri Yahagi, Iori Nomizu, Misuzu Togashi and Mina.
- When was Maken-Ki! Battling Venus released?
- Maken-Ki! Battling Venus was released in 2011.