: Because the film was rebranded late in production, David Bradley plays a new character named Joe Kastle rather than Sean Davidson, the character he played in the third and fourth films. Plot Summary
(released July 10, 1993) is the fifth and final installment in the American Ninja franchise. Curiously, it was not originally intended to be part of the series; it was filmed under the working title American Dragons (and sometimes Little Ninja Man ) before being rebranded to capitalize on the existing franchise's name. Key Production Details
: Stars David Bradley as Joe Kastle, Lee Reyes as Hiro, and Pat Morita as Master Tetsu.
: It is the only film in the series to receive a PG-13 rating , as the previous four entries were all rated R.