My Dad is a Heel Wrestler

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Movie: My Dad is a Heel Wrestler
Romaji: Papa wa Warumono Chanpion
Japanese: パパはわるものチャンピオン
Director: Kyohei Fujimura
Writer: Masahiro Itabashi (picture book), Hisanori Yoshida (picture book), Kyohei Fujimura
Producer: Yusuke Wakabayashi
Cinematographer: Hironori Yamasaki
Release Date: September 21, 2018
Runtime: 110 min.
Genre: Wrestling
Distributor: Showgate
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

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.

Notes

Based on the picture books ’’Papa no Shigoto wa Warumono Desu” and “Papa wa Warumono Chanpion ” by Masahiro Itabashi (writer) & Hisanori Yoshida (illustrator) (published May, 2011 by Iwasakishoten and May 30, 2014 by Iwasakishoten).

Cast



Hiroshi Tanahashi	Yoshino Kimura	Kokoro Terada	Riisa Naka	Yo Oizumi
Takashi Omura	Shiori Omura	Shota Omura	Michiko Oba	chief editor



Ryohei Otani	Yasufumi Terawaki	Yasushi Fuchikami	Ukyo Matsumoto	Noa Kawazoe
Otomo	Ko Honda	Daisuke Hirano	Shohei Machida	Yuri

Additional Cast Members:

Maharu Nemoto - Mana Hirano
Kazuchika Okada - Dragon Joji
Ryusuke Taguchi - Yorita / Ginbae Mask
Togi Makabe - Sweet Gorilla Maruyama
Satoshi Kojima
Yuji Nagata
Manabu Nakanishi
Hirooki Goto

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yakuza-rgg Feb 21 2021 8:47 am watched this because 大泉さん was in the cast lol, but i found the movie fun. if you have time to waste and want some ふわふわ vibes in your wrestling movie, i recommend this to you

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