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[[File:Sgt_kabukiman_nypd.jpg|frame|Fatal sushi, lethal chopsticks, and as American as apple pie!]]
[[File:Sgt_kabukiman_nypd.jpg|frame|Fatal sushi, lethal chopsticks, and as American as apple pie!]]




{{quote| ''Okay, I'm wearing a dress! First I'm kissed by a guy, now I'm wearing a dress! Fine!''}}
{{quote|''Okay, I'm wearing a dress! First I'm kissed by a guy, now I'm wearing a dress! Fine!''}}


New York cop Sgt Harry Griswald, after being dragged to a kabuki show, suddenly finds himself possessed by the spirit of a great Japanese warrior, Kabukiman. Now, he must use his new found powers to stop the resurrection of an ancient demon, known only as "The Evil One".
New York cop Sgt Harry Griswald, after being dragged to a kabuki show, suddenly finds himself possessed by the spirit of a great Japanese warrior, Kabukiman. Now, he must use his new found powers to stop the resurrection of an ancient demon, known only as "The Evil One".
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==== '''This movie contains examples of:''' ====
* [[B Movie]]
* [[B-Movie]]
* [[Captain Ethnic]]
* [[Captain Ethnic]]
* [[Development Hell]]: The story was pitched in 1989 and filmed in 1991 but wasn't released until 1997 (due to some financial issues at Troma, which they've since recovered from).
* [[Development Hell]]: The story was pitched in 1989 and filmed in 1991 but wasn't released until 1997 (due to some financial issues at Troma, which they've since recovered from).
* [[Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu]]
* [[Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?]]
* [[Fake Nationality]]: New York cop becomes Japanese warrior. Yeah.
* [[Fake Nationality]]: New York cop becomes Japanese warrior. Yeah.
* [[Funny Background Event]]: The show Harry goes to see is a Kabuki version of ''[[The Odd Couple]]''
* [[Funny Background Event]]: The show Harry goes to see is a Kabuki version of ''[[The Odd Couple]]''
* [[How Do I Shot Web]]: The first time his powers manifest, he accidentally cartwheels into a light pole; later, he tries to become Kabukiman, but [[It Makes Sense in Context|somehow turns into a clown]]; even later, he learns he can fly, but due to not being used to it, he throws up, and it lands on an asshole lawyer below him.
* [[How Do I Shot Web?]]: The first time his powers manifest, he accidentally cartwheels into a light pole; later, he tries to become Kabukiman, but [[It Makes Sense in Context|somehow turns into a clown]]; even later, he learns he can fly, but due to not being used to it, he throws up, and it lands on an asshole lawyer below him.
* [[Licking the Blade]]
* [[Licking the Blade]]
* [[One Winged Angel]]: [[Big Bad|Reginald Stuart]] becoming [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|The Evil One]].
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: [[Big Bad|Reginald Stuart]] becoming [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|The Evil One]].
* [[Stock Footage]]: The first appearance of [[Troma]]'s infamous "flipping car".
* [[Stock Footage]]: The first appearance of [[Troma]]'s infamous "flipping car".
* [[Stuffed in The Fridge]]: Connie LaRosa, Harry's old "girlfriend".
* [[Stuffed in The Fridge]]: Connie LaRosa, Harry's old "girlfriend".
* [[Who Are You]]
* [[Who Are You?]]
{{quote| '''Mook:''' Who are you?<br />
{{quote|'''Mook:''' Who are you?
'''Kabukiman:''' ''*[[Aside Glance]]*'' I'm Kabukiman. }}
'''Kabukiman:''' ''*[[Aside Glance]]*'' I'm Kabukiman. }}


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[[Category:Films of the 1990s]]
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Latest revision as of 20:28, 8 June 2023

Fatal sushi, lethal chopsticks, and as American as apple pie!

Okay, I'm wearing a dress! First I'm kissed by a guy, now I'm wearing a dress! Fine!

New York cop Sgt Harry Griswald, after being dragged to a kabuki show, suddenly finds himself possessed by the spirit of a great Japanese warrior, Kabukiman. Now, he must use his new found powers to stop the resurrection of an ancient demon, known only as "The Evil One".

Tropes used in Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. include:

Mook: Who are you?
Kabukiman: *Aside Glance* I'm Kabukiman.

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