Swimming Upstream

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Joji Matsuoka

Writing Credits

Joji Matsuoka
Minetaro Mochizuki
(comics)

Cast

Michitaka Tsutsui
Kaoru
Saki Takaoka
Sonoko
Mikihisa Azuma
Nagai
Kazuko Shirakawa
Babah, Kaoru's grandmother
Orie Satô
Masae, Sonoko's mother
Tadanobu Asano
Ushi
Tomoko Ôtakara
Ririko
Kumiko Tsuchiya
Pooh
Masatô Ibu
Kaoru's teacher
Reiko Yasuhara
Osanai
Kinzô Sakura
Yoshio
Hideki Kondô
Takeda

Produced by

Haruo Umekawa
producer

Music by

Edozô Mishiba
Keiichi Shiono

Cinematography by

Norimichi Kasamatsu

Production Design by

Masami Kobayashi

Art Direction by

Masami Kobayashi

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Michizô Kitô
assistant director
Hisashi Tôma
assistant director

Sound Department

Yukio Fukushima
sound effects
Shinpei Kikuchi
sound engineer
Takamasa Nakayama
sound effects
Masami Nishioka
sound effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Takeshi Nakasu
assistant gaffer
Kazunari Tanaka
camera operator: "b" camera
Kôichi Watanabe
gaffer
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