The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club

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A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka. The detective (played by Keiju Kobayashi) and the leader of the gang (played by Norihei Miki) have an interesting wartime backstory together that fuels much of the story.

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Cast

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Keiju Kobayashi actor

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Norihei Miki actor

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Noriko Takahashi actor

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Kunie Tanaka actor

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Akihiko Hirata actor

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Wakako Sakai actor

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Daigo Kusano actor Kazuko Yoshiyuki actor

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Masao Shimizu actor

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Yutaka Sada actor

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Masami Shimojō actor

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Minori Terada actor

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Hideji Ōtaki actor

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Kin Sugai actor