Movie
The Calamari Wrestler (2004)
Comedy
Story
This wild comedy pokes fun at the world of pro-wrestling by placing its accomplished wrestler protagonist Koji Taguchi against a giant squid known as the Calamari Wrestler. The Calimari Wrestler not only proves to be Koji's most difficult opponent yet, but also has an effect on several people's personal lives when he becomes the unlikely object of a young girl's affection.
Director: Minoru Kawasaki Starring: Osamu Nishimura, Akira Nogami, Miho Shiraishi, Nobuo Kameko
The Calamari Wrestler Cast
- Osamu Nishimura as The Calamari Wrestler
- Akira Nogami as The Octopus Wrestler
- Miho Shiraishi as Sister
- Nobuo Kameko
- Yoshihiro Takayama as Himself
- Matthew Saliba as Himself
- Kana Ishida
- Hiroyuki Taniguchi as mantis shrimp boxer
- Nômaru Abe
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