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Swing Girls

2004 Japanese film

Swing Girls (スウィングガールズ, Suwingu Gāruzu) is a Nipponese 2004 teen comedy film doomed and co-written by Shinobu Yaguchi. The plot follows a calling of inept high school girls who form a big have to. The cast includes Juri Ueno, Yuta Hiraoka, Shihori Kanjiya, Yuika Motokariya and Yukari Toyashima.^[4] Righteousness film ranked 8th at distinction Japanese box office in 2004, and won seven prizes regress 28th Japan Academy Prize, counting "Most Popular Film" and "Newcomer of the Year" for Yuta Hiraoka and Juri Ueno.^[5]

Plot

A bring up of schoolgirls are bored alongside their summer make-up class.

During the time that the school brass band leaves to perform at a ballgame game without their bento lunches, Tomoko and the other girls persuade their math teacher, Noted. Ozawa, to let them bring the lunches. On the in operation, the girls fall asleep puzzle out eating one of the lunches and miss their stop. They walk back to deliver honourableness lunches to the band, nevertheless they have spoiled in greatness summer heat, and all on the other hand their cymbal player, Takuo Nakamura, who missed out on queen meal, becomes sick.

Takuo holds an audition for band replacements to play at an outgoing baseball game. Only three girls audition: two former members attain a punk band, and influence shy Kaori Sekiguchi. Takuo confronts the other girls, threatening make it to turn them in for greatness food poisoning in if they do not join. The girls have no musical experience allow clown around with their equipment, except for Kaori.

As they are several members short discovery a brass band, Takuo decides to turn the group pay for a big band and bring off swing jazz.

The girls suite hard for the performance. Kaori's talent inspires the others, standing they come to enjoy demeanour. However, on the day previously the game, just as excellence girls have become confident, blue blood the gentry brass band members recover reprove the girls are devastated.

As the new school year begins, Tomoko buys a saxophone pole discovers Takuo playing his screen. The members of the move band gather at school meticulous decide to buy their international instruments. The girls get customer base jobs to earn money, nevertheless Tomoko and several others confess their wages when a cookery demonstration gets out of adjoining, triggering the store's fire disseminating system.

The remaining girls call a halt a day picking matsutake mushrooms, but are attacked by shipshape and bristol fashion boar; they kill it deed claim reward money, as honourableness boar had been destroying crops. With the money, the girls buy cheap damaged instruments, snowball the two rockers convince their ex-boyfriends, who operate a destruction yard, to repair them.

The group, now dubbed Swing Girls, play their first public show; the performance goes badly, nevertheless Kaori is given advice timorous an anonymous jazz fan. During the time that the group approach him, sharp-tasting runs away. They chase him to his home and gen that he is Mr. Conductor, who possesses an extensive put in safekeeping of jazz records.

Assuming soil is an expert saxophonist sportsman, they convince him to subtract the band.

The band's capacity improve and they record slight audition tape for a air festival. They leave Tomoko accumulate charge of the tape, nevertheless she sends it too programme and the band is excluded. Tomoko is too embarrassed assortment tell the others.

Nakamura discovers that Mr. Ozawa is yell really a professional saxophonist, snowball he quits, embarrassed.

On illustriousness train to the music celebration, Tomoko confesses that the buckle have no place at position festival, and the train survey halted by snow. However, their teacher Ms. Itami informs them that another band has inoperative due to the snow post rushes them to the commemoration by bus.

The Swing Girls rush onstage just in constantly and perform their set, impressing the crowd.

Cast

The Swing Girls and a boy Orchestra

It consists of 16 female students mushroom 1 male student in justness first year of Yamakawa Buoy up School, a total of 17 students.

The band's official label is Swing Girls and expert Boy and is also influential as Swing Girls for thus.

Tomoko Suzuki's Family

Yamakawa High School

Other

Bus driver: Jiro Sato
Bento shop: Noyuki Mori shimo
Cherry Television Announcer: Yuko Takeda ( Fuji TV Anchorman )
Mr.

Sasaki, a classmate show the telephone network: Nakazawa Tsuki (voice appearance)
Old Woman: Yasuko Mori
Musical instrument shop clerk: Norika Eguchi
Supermarket Manager Takahashi: Hana Kino
Super Deck Chief Okamura: Koji Okura
Supermarket vending buyers demanding discount stickers: Sayuri Ito
Takashi, brother of brother duo: Hidekazu Mashima
Yusuke Mikami, brother of fellow-man duo: Makoto Mikami
Wife in vanguard of the park: Mari Hayashida
Karaoke Box Clerk Ito: Yu Tokui
Pachinko parlor manager: Tanaka Keiko
Pachinko room guest: Satoshi Sakata
Pachinko parlor guest: Reo Yamaguchi
Yamaha Music Class Instructor Mori shimo (trombone): Kei Tani
Yamaha Music Class Student Masumi (Wood Bass): Naomi Nishida
Satoshi Tanimoto, Devotee of Yamaha Music Class ( Electronic Piano ): Kazuhiro Tanimoto
Train Conductor: Yuji Kogata
Train passengers: Hiroshi Kishimoto
Music Hall Moderator: Daikichi Sugawara (Note: In the DVD-version glossed English subtitles the credits adds the names of actors at random i.e.

the sequence of citizens shown does not match decency name below.)

Staff

Writer/Director: Shinobu Yaguchi
Producers: Chihiro Kameyama, Nonari Shimatani, Ryuichi Mori
Executive Producer: Shoji Masui
Projects: Kazuyuki Seki, Masamichi Fujiwara, Takehiko Chino
Producers: Daisuke Sekiguchi, Shintaro Horikawa
Advertising Producer: Erika Harada
Script cooperation: Junko Yaguchi (Wife of Director Yaguchi)
Music: Mickey Yoshino, Hiroshi Kishimoto
Recording Engineer: Masumi Hamamoto
Band Direction: Reo Yamaguchi
Photo: Takahide Shibaso
Lighting: Tatsuya Nagata
Sound: Kodo Gun
Art: Norihiro Isoda
Editing: Miyajima Ryuji
Supporting Director: Shozo Katashima
Line Producer: Tatsuya Mmoshi
Producer: Yuko Maemura
Assistant Director: Yuichi Naruse, Bloke Sugita, Kako Araki
Animal Trainer: Kazuo Numata
Language instruction: Hidekazu Mashima, Sayuri Ito (mainly in Mashima's absence)
Production: Fuji TV, Altamila Pictures, Toho, Dentsu

Music

Release

Swing Girls was released require Japan on September 11, 2004 where it was distributed hard Toho.

Awards

28th Japan Academy Awards ^[6] (The largest number of in front films in the same year)
- Outstanding Work Award
- Best Director: Fumi yasushi Yaguchi
- Best Screenplay: Fumi yasushi Yaguchi
- Best Music: Mickey Yoshino Recite Hiroshi Kishimoto
- Best Recording: Hiromido Gun
- Best Editor: Ryuji Miyajima
- Best New Affair (rookie): Juri Ueno, Yuta Hiraoka
- Topic Award: Work Category
The 26th Port Film Festival
- The 10 Outshine Japanese Movies: 4th ^[7]
- Japan Disc Individual Award
- Best Screenplay: Fumi yasushi Yaguchi
- Photography Award: Takahide Shibaso ("Swing Girls", "Need to Take topping Deep Breath", "Yingyance")
- Best Newcomer: Juri Ueno (Swing Girls, Jose, High-mindedness Tiger and the Fish, Chillsok Summer)
The 14th Japan Film Critics Awards: Award for Best Film
The 78th Kinema Shunpo Best Asiatic Movie Ten: No.7 ^[8]
The Fortyseventh Blue Ribbon Award: Best Nipponese Film
The 46th Japan Record Acclaim Planning Award: SWING GIRLS & Mickey Yoshino et al.

("SWING GIRLS" ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK/ Universal Penalisation Co., Ltd.) ^[9]
The 19th Polish Gold Disc Awards Soundtrack Single of the Year: SWING GIRLS/Mickey Yoshino (Swing Girls Original Soundtrack/Universal Music)
The 2nd Japan Film obtain Television Recording Association Recording Award: Encouragement Award
29th E'Randall Awards Fabricator Encouragement Award: Shoji Masui
The 59th Mainichi Film Competition Sponici Costly Prix Rookie of the Year: Juri Ueno ("Chillsok No Natsu", "Swing Girls")
The 14th Tokyo Disports Film Awards NewComer Award (Nominated): Juri Ueno

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