Official poster for Ride Your Wave (2019)

Ride Your Wave

True love knows no boundaries.

Jun 21, 2019 1h 35mRomanceComedyFantasyDramaAnimation
7.5IMDb
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Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town.When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love.

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Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love.

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Release date
Jun 21, 2019
Runtime
1h 35m
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Language
Japanese
Country
Japan

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