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Bakuten!!

2021, TV, 12 eps, 74%, ZEXCS

Recommended by 7 WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!! fans on AniList.

Each laugh takes them higher. Each tear makes them stronger. The final summer of middle school, Shoutarou Futaba discovers boys gymnastics and is completely enamored by it. Shoutarou ends up going to Soshukan Private High School (Also known as Ao High) and decides to visit the…

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About WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!!

2020, Movie, 3 eps, 59%, Asahi Production

Set in the city of Ooarai in Ibaraki prefecture, and centers on Masaki Hinaoka, who befriends transfer student Shou Akitsuki before the summer break, and ends up getting hooked on surfing. Through the sport, Masaki will get to know new friends, and will also drift apart from them in his journey to adulthood.

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