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The Calamari Wrestler (2004)

Overview

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.
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Minoru Kawasaki profile
Minoru Kawasaki

Director

Cast

Osamu Nishimura profile
Osamu Nishimura

The Calamari Wrestler

Akira Nogami profile
Akira Nogami

The Octopus Wrestler

Miho Shiraishi profile
Miho Shiraishi

Sister

Nobuo Kameko profile
Nobuo Kameko

Yoshihiro Takayama profile
Yoshihiro Takayama

Himself

Matthew Saliba profile
Matthew Saliba

Himself

Kana Ishida profile
Kana Ishida

谷口洋行 profile
谷口洋行

mantis shrimp boxer

Osamu Nishimura profile
Osamu Nishimura

The Calamari Wrestler

Akira Nogami profile
Akira Nogami

The Octopus Wrestler

Miho Shiraishi profile
Miho Shiraishi

Sister

Nobuo Kameko profile
Nobuo Kameko

Yoshihiro Takayama profile
Yoshihiro Takayama

Himself

Matthew Saliba profile
Matthew Saliba

Himself

Kana Ishida profile
Kana Ishida

谷口洋行 profile
谷口洋行

mantis shrimp boxer

Extra

Release Date

July 30, 2004

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

IMAGICA Lab. logo

Available On

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Videos

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The Calamari Wrestler Trailer

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