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13 Steps of Maki: The Young Aristocrats
Maki is the leader of a female gang who fights for justice, but she ends up being framed and sent to a sadistic woman's prison. Will Maki be able to escape and take revenge?
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Maki is the leader of a female gang who fights for justice, but she ends up being framed and sent to a sadistic woman's prison. Will Maki be able to escape and take revenge?
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Genre:Action, Crime, Drama
Written By:Takeo Kaneko, Makoto Naito
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Runtime:78 minutes
Studio:Toei Company
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