Ride Your Wave

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. Just as they become inseparable, Minato loses his life in an accident at sea. Hinako is so distraught that she can no longer even look at the ocean, but one day she sings a song that reminds her of their time together, and Minato appears in the water. From then on, she can summon him in any watery surface as soon as she sings their song, but can the two really remain together forever? And what is the real reason for Minato’s sudden reappearance?Ride Your Wave featuring Ryota Katayose and Rina Kawaei is streaming with subscription on HBO MAX, streaming with subscription on Hoopla, available for rent or purchase on iTunes, and 3 others. It's an animation and anime movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.8 (1,462 votes) and was very well received by critics.