Triumphant Song of Youth

Overview

ComedyRomance

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

Akio ShimamuraAkira Takarada

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Natsuko (Kintarō’s daughter)Naomi Shiraishi

Genkichi OgawaTakeshi Sakamoto

Kintarō TagawaKingorō Yanagiya

Kiyoko (Kintarō’s wife)Nijiko Kiyokawa

Coach SaitaYū Fujiki

Y

Yoshiko AidaKeiko Môri

Emiko (Cabaret waitress)Michiyo Tamaki

Genkichi’s wifeAtsuko Ichinomiya

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Isohachi YamamotoIchiryusai Teiho

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Fumiko KawanoYayoko Kitano

Maid MatsuKiyomi Mizunoya

Kunie Tanaka

• Nobuo Aoyagi · Director
• Haruo Umeda · Writer