The Summer of Stickleback

ハリヨの夏

Set in Kyoto, 1990. Mizuho Oshima is a high school girl who hates her alcoholic mom, adores her father, and has a crush on school swim team member Sho Sugimoto. Her father lives with another women, but Mizuho hopes to reunite her family. Her mother then takes up with an Amerian soldier named Charlie and they become an item. This crushes Mizuho's hopes of reuniting her family. Mizuho then seduces her mother's lover ...

Director

Mayu Nakamura

Screenplay

Mayu Nakamura

Status

Released

Release date

14/10/2006

Original language

Japanese