The Calamari Wrestler (2004)
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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Osamu Nishimura
as The Calamari Wrestler
Osamu Nishimura (西村修, Nishimura Osamu) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working as a freelancer. Nishimura formerly worked for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and MUGA World Pro Wrestling...
Akira Nogami
as The Octopus Wrestler
Akira Nogami (野上 彰, Nogami Akira, born March 13, 1966 in Narashino, Chiba) is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor, currently working as Akira (occasionally stylised in all-capitals). He has als...
Miho Shiraishi
as Sister
Yoshihiro Takayama
as Himself
Yoshihiro Takayama is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. Takayama is well known for his ability to endure massive amounts of punishment, especially after his fight at PRIDE 21...
Hiroyuki Taniguchi
as mantis shrimp boxer
Director
Minoru Kawasaki
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