Series synopsis
WAVE!! -Let's go surfing!!-, also known as WAVE!!～サーフィンやっぺ!!～ is a Japanese animation television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on January 11, 2021. It ended on March 29, 2021. It stars Tomoaki Maeno, Yoshiki Nakajima, Takuya Sato and Yusuke Shirai.
Follow the story of these beach boys who learned to love the ultimate sport of surfing!
Premise
Follow the story of these beach boys who learned to love the ultimate sport of surfing!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tomoaki Maeno as Masaki Hinaoka (voice)
- Yoshiki Nakajima as Nalu Tanaka (voice)
- Takuya Sato as Kosuke Iwana (voice)
- Yusuke Shirai as Yuta Matsukaze (voice)
- Shunichi Toki as Naoya Kido (voice)
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Rindo Fuke (voice)
- Showtaro Morikubo as Soichiro William Mori (voice)
- Jin Ogasawara as Sho Akitsuki (voice)
Guest cast
- Ama Ohashi as Commentary (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | January 11, 2021 | March 29, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Let's Go Surfing!! Masaki is a middle school student in Oarai. When he takes his pet corgi for an early morning walk on the beach, he sees Sho surfing. He's so enthralled by the sight of Sho that when he's asked if he wants surf, he immediately agrees to start. That's the moment when surfing becomes his life. |
January 11, 2021 |
| 2 |
The Ocean Will Tell You Since the moment he took it up, Masaki's life has become all about surfing. Sleeping or waking, it's all he thinks about, and he goes out to the beach to ride the waves rain or shine. One day, with a typhoon approaching, Masaki ignores Sho's attempt to stop him. |
January 18, 2021 |
| 3 |
First Competition It's almost time for the curtain to rise on Masaki's first competition - the Forest Cup in Oarai. Many surfers the same age as Masaki will be in the competition, and they will prove to be worthy, life-long rivals. It's been a year since Masaki first met Sho. A year since he started surfing. In order to prove that this last year of training hasn't been in vain, Masaki is determined to do everything he can with everything he's got. And so, he sets out to challenge the waves... |
January 25, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 11, 2021 |
| Last aired | March 29, 2021 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 14:00:00 |