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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

Genres

FamilyDrama

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Takashi Omura (Hiroshi Tanahashi) was once a popular professional wrestler, but he isn't popular anymore. He now wears a cockroach mask and wrestles as a villain. He is married to Shiori (Yoshino Kimura) and they have an elementary school aged son named Shota (Kokoro Terada). Takashi and Shiori have not yet told their son what Takashi does for a living. One day, Shota finds out that Takashi is a professional wrestler and a villain with a cockroach mask. Shota is shocked and tells a lie to his classmate that his dad is a popular professional wrestler.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

21 September 2018

Country

Japan

Cast

Hiroshi Tanahashi

Hiroshi Tanahashi

Takashi Omura

Yoshino Kimura

Yoshino Kimura

Shiori Omura

Kokoro Terada

Kokoro Terada

Shota Omura

Riisa Naka

Riisa Naka

Michiko Oba

Kazuchika Okada

Kazuchika Okada

Dragon George

Ryusuke Taguchi

Ryusuke Taguchi

Blue Bottle Mask

Togi Makabe

Togi Makabe

SweetGorilla Maruyama

Satoshi Kojima

Satoshi Kojima

Yuji Nagata

Yuji Nagata

Manabu Nakanishi

Manabu Nakanishi

Hirooki Goto

Hirooki Goto

Ukyo Matsumoto

Ukyo Matsumoto

Yasushi Fuchikami

Yasushi Fuchikami

Noa Kawazoe

Noa Kawazoe

Yo Oizumi

Yo Oizumi

Chief Editor

Ryohei Otani

Ryohei Otani

Otomo

Yasufumi Terawaki

Yasufumi Terawaki

Ko Honda

Hirai Kawato

Hirai Kawato

Tomoyuki Oka

Tomoyuki Oka

Katsuya Kitamura

Katsuya Kitamura

Hiroyoshi Yamamoto

Hiroyoshi Yamamoto

Hiroyuki Umino

Hiroyuki Umino

Tomohiro Ishii

Tomohiro Ishii

Yujiro Kushida

Yujiro Kushida

Tetsuya Naito

Tetsuya Naito

Hiromu Takahashi

Hiromu Takahashi

Gregory Marasciulo

Gregory Marasciulo

Shinpei Nogami

Shinpei Nogami

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