Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki
TAN TANたぬき
“What a tanukistic movie!”
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tōru Kawashima
- Screenplay & Story
- Tōru Kawashima
- Original Title
- TAN TANたぬき
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tōru Kawashima
Tōru Kawashima
Yonezō Maeda
Isao Tomita
Haruo Shikanai, Yutaka Okada, Masaru Kakutani
Department Leadership Roster
Tōru Kawashima
Director
Tōru Kawashima
Screenplay
Yutaka Okada
Producer
Masaru Kakutani
Producer
Yonezō Maeda
Director of Photography
Isao Tomita
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki about?
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.
Who directed Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki?
Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki was directed by Tōru Kawashima.
Who stars in Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki?
The principal cast of Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki includes Fumiya Fujii, Yoshihiko Takamoku, Yuji Odoi, Masaharu Tsuruku, Yoshiya Tokunaga.
When was Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki released and how long is it?
Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.