To honour the past. To pursue a dream. To fuel the soul.
An docu-series exploring the unique and wonderful surf culture in Japan, highlighting the dramatic push and pull between convention and innovation. By chronicling the lives of both the trendsetters and the traditionalists, the series paints a captivating holistic picture of the global surf industry – from Australian-Japanese surfer, Connor O’Leary to freestyle surfers, Olympic hopefuls and businesspeople trying to make their mark.
Created byChristopher G. Cowen
- Status
- Returning Series
- Language
- EN
- First aired
- January 11, 2023
- Last aired
- January 11, 2023
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
Season 1
Episodes
No episodes found for this season.
Featuring
Cast & crew
Connor O'Leary
Self
Mahina Maeda
Self
Hiroto Ohhara
Self
Sara Kohrogi
Self
Shino Matsuda
Self
Kanoa Igarashi
Self
- Created by
- Christopher G. Cowen
- Showrunner
- Christopher G. CowenJason Baffa
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