

The Calamari Wrestler
Visit website5.5/10 • 32
2004-07-30 • 1h 31m
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.
- Directors
- Minoru Kawasaki
- Writters
- Masakazu Migita, Minoru Kawasaki

The Calamari Wrestler
Visit website2004-07-30 • 1h 31m
5.5/10 • 32
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.
- Directors
- Minoru Kawasaki
- Writters
- Masakazu Migita, Minoru Kawasaki
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsOsamu Nishimura
The Calamari Wrestler
Akira Nogami
The Octopus Wrestler
Miho Shiraishi
Sister
Nobuo Kameko
Yoshihiro Takayama
Himself
Matthew Saliba
Himself
Kana Ishida
谷口洋行
mantis shrimp boxer
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Japanese
- Budget
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- Keywords
- absurd