I want to live my life being me.

Athlete

5.6 (14 votes)• 2019• 88m•Released

Drama Romance

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Ex-swimmer Kōhei, facing divorce, meets aspiring animator Yūtaka in Tokyo’s gay district. Their fiery attraction deepens amid emotional highs and lows.

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Languages: Japanese

Director: Takamasa Oe

Starring Cast: Joe Nakamura, Kondo Yohdi, Reina Tasaki, Yoshiaki Umegaki, Minamoto Rai

Cast

Joe Nakamura

Kaido Kōhei

Kondo Yohdi

Imaizumi Yūtaka (Yūta)

Reina Tasaki

Kaido Mizuna

Yoshiaki Umegaki

Priscilla

Minamoto Rai

Mimosa

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