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Chasing Waves

TV-PG

January 11, 2023

Documentary, Sports

In the wake of surfing’s debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, “Chasing Waves” features the people and places that are defining Japan’s reach in the global surf culture and examines the diverse regions, unique characters, and endless surf along the over 18,000 miles of coastline that makes Japan one of a kind.

Rated: TV-PG
Release Date: January 11, 2023

  • Directed By

    Jason Baffa, Christopher G. Cowen
  • Cast

    Mahina Maeda, Yuma Takanuki, Sara Kohrogi, Kanoa Igarashi, Connor O’Leary
  • Rated TV PG

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        Chasing Waves | Official Trailer | Disney+

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  • Yuma Takanuki takes a group picture with 2 others. Yuma is holding a surfboard.

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  • Sara Kohrogi paddles out to the waves on a surfboard.

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  • Two surfers walking on the beach.

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  • A group of surfers looks off toward the waves.

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  • A surfer in mid-air, partially covered by the water splash.

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  • A surfer rides a wave.

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  • A surfer cheers as they make their way into the water.

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