Sweet Poolside
Appearance
Sweet Poolside | |
スイートプールサイド | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Shūzō Oshimi |
Published by | Kodansha |
Magazine | Young Magazine Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine |
Demographic | Seinen |
Published | 2004, 2011 (re-serialized) |
Volumes | 1 |
Live-action film | |
スイートプールサイド | |
Directed by | Daigo Matsui |
Produced by | Toshihiro Takahashi |
Written by | Daigo Matsui |
Released | June 14, 2014 |
Runtime | 103 minutes |
Sweet Poolside (スイートプールサイド) is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Shūzō Oshimi. It was adapted into a live action film that was premiered theatrically in Japan on June 14, 2014.[1][2][3][4]
Plot
Toshihiko Ota (Kenta Suga) is a first year high school student. He is a member of the school's swimming club. He also suffers from not having enough body hair. Meanwhile, Ayako Goto (Yuiko Kariya) is also a fellow first year high school student and member of the same swimming club. She suffers from having too much hair. She confides to Toshihiko Ota about her "hairy" problem. A relationship soon develops as Toshihiko begins to shave her arm and leg hair.
Characters
- Toshihiko Ōta - Kenta Suga
- Ayako Gotō - Yuiko Kariya
- Mitsuhiko Ota (Toshihiko’s older brother)- Shota Matsuda
- Satoko Hokuyu ( Mitsuhiko's girlfriend)- Mitsuki Tanimura
- Teacher Takakura- Takayuki Kinoshita
- Shigeo Goto- Go Riju
- Senior Ninomiya- Motoki Ochiai
- Mai Sakashita-Moe Arai
- Taka Mimura- Taiga
- Senior Nakayama- Kai Inowaki
References
- ^ "Sweet Poolside Film by Flowers of Evil Creator Slated for June". Anime News Network. 2014-01-12. Retrieved 2014-01-13.
- ^ "Sweet Poolside Manga by Flowers of Evil's Oshimi Gets Live-Action Film". Anime News Network. 2013-09-01. Retrieved 2014-01-13.
- ^ スイートプールサイド. eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2014-01-13.
- ^ Stephen Cremin (8 May 2014). "Wa! brings Japan to Florence and Milan". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 12 May 2014.