Hayato, a boy in the 6th grade, hides the secret that he can't swim. Every summer, he pretends to be sick, so he could avoid school swimming tournaments. But, as it is the last year in the elementary school, he can't escape from swimming practice and is forced to participate.
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Toshirô Saiga Director · Erika Tosaka Screenplay Masashi Endo Cinematographer
First release April 19, 2008 · Produced in Japan · Production Pony Canyon, LATERNA
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Kyodo Television
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Pony Canyon
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LATERNA
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Original title
チェスト!
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Japanese
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Japanese
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Japan · April 19, 2008
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