WAVE!!~サーフィンやっぺ!!~ (TV)
WAVE!! -Let's go surfing!!- (TV)
🚪 Often abandoned
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. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | WAVE!!~サーフィンやっぺ!!~ (TV) (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!! (TV) |
| English | WAVE!! -Let's go surfing!!- (TV) |
| Chinese | WAVE!!~來衝浪吧!!~ (traditional · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | ก๊วนวัยใสหนุ่มโต้คลื่น |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 12 ep · 24 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2021-01-12 → 2021-03-30 (Winter 2021) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Asahi Production |
| Source | Multimedia project |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | Slice of LifeSports |
| Themes | SurfingMale ProtagonistPrimarily Teen CastPrimarily Male CastCGI |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 5.88 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.43 / 10 |
| Composite | 35.7 |
| On lists | 11,402 |
| Favourited | 71 (0.6%) |
| Completion | 55.4% |
| Drop rate | 21.4% |
| In backlog | 37.3% |
| Score spread σ | 2.19 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | Asahi Production | D | 20 of 27 |
| Broadcast season | Winter 2021 | E | 79 of 86 |
| Source material | Multimedia project | E | 97 of 106 |
| Year | 2021 | E | 336 of 356 |
| Genre | Sports | E | 427 of 447 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | E | 1,464 of 1,557 |
| Era | Early 2020s | E | 1,520 of 1,596 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | E | 1,522 of 1,578 |
| Length | Single-cour | E | 2,489 of 2,668 |
| Format | TV series | E | 3,147 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 6,792 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Takaharu Ozaki, Kazuhiro Arai |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Kazuyuki Fudeyasu |
| Character design | Yomi Sarachi, Tomoko Iwasa |
| Original creator | Yomi Sarachi |
Franchise — WAVE!!~サーフィンやっぺ!!~
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| alternative | 2020 | WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!! |
AniList id 130402 · MAL id 46118 · record updated 2026-08-27


