A couple of delinquents doing small time con jobs steal the car of a local councilman. Inside the car they find a stuffed panda. Suddenly the two find themselves targeted by the yakuza. It seems they will do anything to retrieve the panda. But why?
Yoko Hatanaka
Yôko
Emī Yokoyama
Oban
Maria Mari
Ojô
Ayako Ota
Chibu
Kyoko Aoyama
Mayumi
Rumi Kagawa
Rumi
Kenji Kasai
Jirô
Ryuji Katagiri
Jô
Takashi Naito
Ken
A couple of delinquents doing small time con jobs steal the car of a local councilman. Inside the car they find a stuffed panda. Suddenly the two find themselves targeted by the yakuza. It seems they will do anything to retrieve the panda. But why?
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