Waterboys (2001)
Waterboys (2001)
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Plot.
In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the synchronised swimming competition, in-spite of the mockeries of the real sportsmen.
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Cast & Crew.
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Suzuki
Naoto Takenaka
Isomura
Hiroshi Tamaki
Sato
Akifumi Miura
Ohta
Takatoshi Kaneko
Saotome
Koen Kondo
Kanazawa
Shinobu Yaguchi
Director
Aya Hirayama
Shizuko Kiuchi
Yasushi Fukuda
Writer
Kaori Manabe
Mrs. Sakuma
Takashi Kawamura
Ikeuchi
Daisuke Sekiguchi
Producer
Hiroshi Matsunaga
Mochizuki
Akifumi Takuma
Producer
Yûya Nishikawa
Sakamoto
Gakuji Matsuda
Composer
Katsuyuki Yamazaki
Yama-chan
Taiyo Sugiura
Taiyô
Kotaro Tanaka
Koutarou
Makoto Ishihara
Makoto
Naoshi Saitô
Naoshi
Eiki Kitamura
Eiki
Chikara Yamamoto
Chikara
Masateru Moromoto
Mori
Yasushige Kanehara
Kin
Hiroki Hoshino
Hoshino
Yûji Suzuki
Yûji
Raji Saitô
Rajio
Kazumasa Kotaka
Kotaka
Tomoaki Kageyama
Kage
Masataka Nishino
Masa
Masaru Hirata
Masao
Media.
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Wiki.
Waterboys (ウォーターボーイズ, Wōtā Bōizu) is a 2001 Japanese comedy film written and directed by Shinobu Yaguchi, about five boys who start a synchronized swimming team at their high school. The film stars Satoshi Tsumabuki (Suzuki, the leader of the team), Hiroshi Tamaki (Sato), Akifumi Miura (Ohta), Koen Kondo (Kanazawa), Takatoshi Kaneko (Saotome) and Naoto Takenaka (the dolphin trainer).
The film was a success in Japan, and was nominated for eight prizes at the Japan Academy Prize, winning awards for 'Best Newcomer' and 'Best Music Score'. A spin-off television series entered its third season in 2005.
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