Sweet Poolside

Sweet Poolside
	Cover of the first volume of manga.
スイートプールサイド
Manga
Written by	Shūzō Oshimi
Published by	Kodansha
Magazine	Weekly Young Magazine; (2004); Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine; (2011)
Demographic	Seinen, shōnen
Original run	2004 (original) ; May 2011 – August 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
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Sweet Poolside (スイートプールサイド) — Japanese manga written and illustrated by Shūzō Oshimi. It was first serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Young Magazine in 2004, and later re-serialized in Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine from May to August 2011.^[1]

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 -
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 -
Taka Mimura - Taiga
Senior Nakayama -

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "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.

External links[]

Sweet Poolside at IMDb
Sweet Poolside (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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[liveaction-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Sweet Poolside Film by Flowers of Evil Creator Slated for June". Anime News Network. 2014-01-12. Retrieved 2014-01-13.

[2] "Sweet Poolside Manga by Flowers of Evil's Oshimi Gets Live-Action Film". Anime News Network. 2013-09-01. Retrieved 2014-01-13.

[3] スイートプールサイド. eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2014-01-13.

[4] Stephen Cremin (8 May 2014). "Wa! brings Japan to Florence and Milan". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 12 May 2014.

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