Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1996, Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle is a notable film directed by Jo Hirose, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Nagisa Gumi Gold Batch Shirogane Maji (Tamotsu Ishibashi) was imprisoned in Aomori for attempted murder at the end of a war with the Shuyukai. However, even in prison, the enemies targeting Honki never cease. After repeated attacks by remnants of the Shuyukai, Maji lost a young man, Issei, whom he had taken as his apprentice in the prison. When Honki is eventually released from prison, he is confronted by a new enemy, the TARUMA clan, which has its sights set on Nagisa's territory. The gang's leader, Daruma (Tetsu Watanabe), has taken up with the head of the Kaze and plans to eliminate Maji, a young but charismatic figure with a strong following.
Who’s in it. Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle stars Tamotsu Ishibashi as Shirogane Maji, Asami Katsuragi, Naoya Makoto and Kōji Shimizu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle worth watching?
- Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle?
- Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle stars Tamotsu Ishibashi, Asami Katsuragi, Naoya Makoto, Kōji Shimizu and Tetsu Watanabe.
- When was Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle released?
- Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.