Triumphant Song of Youth
Swimmers Akio and Natsuko train hard for national competition while Natsuko struggles with family chaos — her father’s affair and her mother’s push for an arranged marriage. Pretending to date teammate Akio to escape pressure, Natsuko soon realizes her feelings are real.
Directed by Nobuo Aoyagi · Written by Haruo Umeda
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Cast
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Akira Takarada Akio Shimamura - Naomi Shiraishi Natsuko (Kintarō’s daughter)
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Takeshi Sakamoto Genkichi Ogawa -
Kingorō Yanagiya Kintarō Tagawa -
Nijiko Kiyokawa Kiyoko (Kintarō’s wife) -
Yū Fujiki Coach Saita - Keiko Môri Yoshiko Aida
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Michiyo Tamaki Emiko (Cabaret waitress) -
Atsuko Ichinomiya Genkichi’s wife - Ichiryusai Teiho Isohachi Yamamoto
- Yayoko Kitano Fumiko Kawano
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Kiyomi Mizunoya Maid Matsu
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