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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Nobuo Aoyagi

Akira Takarada

Akio Shimamura

Naomi Shiraishi

Natsuko (Kintarō’s daughter)

Takeshi Sakamoto

Genkichi Ogawa

Kingorō Yanagiya

Kintarō Tagawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Kiyoko (Kintarō’s wife)

Yū Fujiki

Coach Saita