Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki (1984)

  • NR
  • 04/20/1984 (JP)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 57m

What a tanukistic movie!

Overview

Seven raccoons with supernatural powers sneak into a freight train, disguise themselves as humans, and head to Tokyo with the intention to create a band. They become superstars "Checkers" but their true identity will be revealed very soon.

Tōru Kawashima

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Fumiya Fujii's headshot

Fumiya Fujii

Yoshihiko Takamoku's headshot

Yoshihiko Takamoku

Yuji Odoi's headshot

Yuji Odoi

Masaharu Tsuruku's headshot

Masaharu Tsuruku

Yoshiya Tokunaga's headshot

Yoshiya Tokunaga

Jun Togawa's headshot

Jun Togawa

TV Reporter

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