Year: 2006
Runtime: 50 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Shinji Imaoka
A surreal comedic tale follows Haruo Maekawa, a squid‑catcher obsessed with a legendary giant in Tokyo Bay. His down‑on‑his‑luck uncle Takashi moves in, fueled by energy drinks and womanising, even seducing Haruo’s girlfriend Rika. After a shrine prayer ends with a poisonous snake bite that kills Takashi, his soul is doomed to Hell unless Haruo and Rika can rescue him from the King of Hell.
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