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Mika, a prodigy ballerina, gave up her ballet career when she tore her Achilles tendon. Later, at the suggestion of Shoko, an acquaintance of her father's, Mika joins a swimming club where Shoko teaches synchronized swimming, but Mika is traumatized by an incident in her childhood and has a phobia of water. She is also bullied by Ryoko, the daughter of the owner and a top synchronized swimmer, and by her classmates out of jealousy. However, under Shoko's strict but enthusiastic guidance, Mika eventually overcomes her fear of water and her talent blossoms...
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1989-09-25
S1E25 — Episode 25
Billed Cast
Rie Miyazawa
Mika Hazuki
Kumiko Takeda
Ryoko Kusanagi
Ken Teraizumi
Yohei Kusanagi
Yukiko Kashiwagi
Junko Kusanagi
Megumi Igarashi
Shoko Moritani
Kunio Murai
Setsuya Hazuki
Riki Takeuchi
Minoru Fujisawa
Yōko Minamida
Atsuko Kawata
Tomoko Taya
Noriko Tanaka
Emi Wakui
Kanako Fukushima
Sachiko Sakurai
Keiko Nakamura
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