Movie: I Want to Be a Shellfish

Top 10 Billed Cast

Masahiro Nakai
中居正広

Toyomatsu Shimizu

Yukie Nakama
仲間由紀恵

Fusae Shimizu

Yuki Shibamoto
柴本幸

Toshiko

Masahiko Nishimura
西村雅彥

Nemoto

Magi
マギー

Shokichi Sakai

Tsubasa Katô
Tsubasa Katô

Kenichi

Tetsuya Takeda
武田鉄矢

Takeuchi

Ainosuke Kataoka
六代目 片岡愛之助

Captain Hidaka

Tatsuo Nadaka
名高達男

Major Adachi

Isao Takeno
武野功雄

Sergeant Kimura

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