Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series

Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series

2006 · 131 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy, Drama

After terminally ill Bussan finally passes away he misses hanging out with his still living friends and decides to return to Kisarazu. In his ghost form however only his most trusted friends can see him, and his meddling in the lives of the living results in the return of Ozzy and a long dead team of American baseball players who drowned off the shores of Kisarazu. It's down to Bussan and the Cats to save the day and restore the town to order, but can Bussan bring himself to say bye-bye once and for all?

Directed by Fuminori Kaneko · Written by Kankuro Kudo

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