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Swimming Upstream

バタアシ金魚

19901h 35m4.2/ 10 · TMDB · 2 votes
Romance

One day after school, Kaoru glances at Sonoko at the pool side. He falls in love with her at first sight and decides to join the swimming team even though he cannot swim.

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Directed by Jōji Matsuoka

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Michitaka Tsutsui
Michitaka Tsutsui

Kaoru

Saki Takaoka
Saki Takaoka

Sonoko

Mikihisa Azuma
Mikihisa Azuma

Nagai

Kazuko Shirakawa
Kazuko Shirakawa

Babah, Kaoru's Grandmother

Tadanobu Asano
Tadanobu Asano

Ushi

Orie Satō
Orie Satō

Masae, Sonoko's Mother

Tomoko Otakara
Tomoko Otakara

Ririko

Kumiko Tsuchiya
Kumiko Tsuchiya

Pooh

Masatô Ibu
Masatô Ibu

Kaoru's Teacher

Reiko Yasuhara
Reiko Yasuhara

Osanai

Kinzō Sakura

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Last checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Film details

Released2 Jun 1990
Original languageJapanese
CountriesJapan
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