To make DJMAX RESPECT mode work, special converter is necessary
To use DJMAX RESPECT mode, the latest firmware is necessary
After you connect the controller according to the following steps, you can make DJMAX RESPECT mode work normally.
Converter doesn’t support PS4 PRO game body for the time being.
The blue pilot light of the converter should turn green, and keep shining after flashing about 30 seconds, then you can play game LEGO Ninjago Masters of Spinjitzu - Season 5
Press start+select+5, simultaneously about a second, PS2 IIDX mode and DJMAX RESPECT mode of the controller can be switched repeatedly
Key mapping is shown as following image
| Controller | PS4 key |
| Start | left stick ↓ |
| Select | right stick ↓ |
| 1 | ← |
| 2 | ↑ |
| 3 | → |
| 4 | × |
| 5 | □ |
| 6 | △ |
| 7 | ○ |
| Rotate turntable clockwise | left stick ↓ |
| Rotate turntable counterclockwise | left stick ↑ |
| Controller | PS4 key |
| Start+Select+4 | Option |
| Start+1 | L1 |
| Start+2 | R1 |
| Start+6 | R2 |
| Start+7 | L2 |
| Start+Select+5 | Switch for PS2 IIDX／DJMAX RESPECT game mode |
The details of the other questions are shown in “Common Question” in the bottom of this page
Season 5 is often cited by fans as the point where Ninjago transitioned from a "great kids' show" to "genuinely compelling mythology." While previous seasons dealt with elemental powers, snake armies, and techno-villains, Possession tackles more abstract, melancholic concepts: grief, the burden of legacy, and the fear of being forgotten.
The central theme is articulated by the season’s antagonist, Morro: “You can’t run from your past.” Each ninja is forced to confront their personal history. But the most profound exploration is of identity without purpose. Lloyd, stripped of his elemental power (the very thing that defined him as the “Green Ninja”), must learn who he is when his destiny is taken from him. Simultaneously, the season asks: What happens to a warrior (Morro) who was denied his destiny? He becomes a ghost—literally and figuratively—haunting the world that rejected him.
The season opens on a somber note. The ninja have disbanded following the apparent death of Zane. However, they are forced to reunite when a new villain, Morro, escapes from the Cursed Realm.
Unlike previous villains who sought power or wealth, Morro has a personal vendetta. He is the ghost of the Elemental Master of Wind and the former student of Sensei Wu. Morro doesn't just want to defeat the ninja; he wants to steal their destiny.
In a terrifying twist, Morro possesses Lloyd Garmadon, leaving the Green Ninja powerless and trapping the team’s leader in his own body. This forces the remaining ninja—Kai, Jay, Cole, and Zane (who returns in a new titanium body)—to step up and become leaders in Lloyd’s absence.
For a LEGO show, Possession is surprisingly scary. The ghosts phase through walls, speak in distorted whispers, and the design of the Preeminent (a sentient prison realm made of corpses) pushes the boundaries of a kids' show. The sense of dread that the ninja cannot fight what they cannot touch is palpable.
Season 5 succeeds because it forces every main character to confront their greatest fear: inadequacy.