A Canned Crab
1992, Japanese. Directed by Shunji Iwai.
A comical episode from Fuji TV's Yonimo Kimyouna Monogatari. Suekichi runs a small liquor store. He finds that someone has stolen canned crab from his store. But he reports that a large amount of money was stolen also. He is forced to make up stories one after another...
- Runtime
- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 30 March 1992
- Original title
- 蟹缶
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Goichi Yanagida
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A Canned Crab runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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A Canned Crab isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 March 1992. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Canned Crab?
A Canned Crab (1992) was directed by Shunji Iwai and stars Junji Takada, Ryo Iwamatsu, Toshiya Sakai.