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Tamura is an average divorced salary-man in Japan - and also a man-sized, suit-and-tie wearing, bipedal koala bear. Japanese, subtitled in English. Tamura is an average Japanese salaryman working in the offices of a pickle distribution company. He is well liked in the office, hard-working, polite, wears a suit and tie, and also happens to be a six-foot tall koala bear. But when his girlfriend Yoko turns up dead one day and Tamura is the chief suspect, he is forced to enlist the help of his boss (a white rabbit) and a friendly convenience store attendant (a frog) in order to prove his innocence. Bonus Materials Making Of Featurette Theatrical Trailer TV Spot Newly Translated Removable English Subtitles Cast & Crew Actors: Lee Ho Eiichi Kikuchi Arthur Kuroda Shôko Nakagawa Director: Minoru Kawasaki Additional Details Label: Synapse Films Genre: Horror Language: Japanese Run Time: 86 mins Region: 1 Release Date: 11/18/08 UPC: 654930307694
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Executive Koala (2006)
86 min
Minoru Kawasaki directs this comedic psychological thriller that follows a large koala as he looks for help from several of his closest friends, which include a giant rabbit and frog. A hardworking executive at a pickle company, Mr. Tamura stands out from other employees because he's a koala bear who stands six feet tall. When his human girlfriend is found murdered, the blackout-prone Tamura goes on the run and tries to solve the mystery.