Makoto is a promising oarsman at a University regatta team. One day, he loses his best friend by a tragic accident which he believes and blames himself for the very cause. Although he once leaves the team out of tremendous sense of responsibility, he finally decides to return by the encouragement of Misao and his teammates, and moreover, for the love and passion of regatta. He is determined than ever to become a top class oarsman and struggles to fulfill his dream to participate in the Olympic games. Through the severe practices and competitions of regatta, Makoto learns the bitterness and difficulties of life. Rivalry with teammates, agonies of love and friendship… The first ever drama of the rising actor Hayami to perform as the leading role!
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Title: Regatta Also Known As: レガッタ / Regatta Genre: Sports, Romance, Drama Network: TV Asahi Episodes: 9 Release Date: 2006-Jul-14 to 2006-Sep-8 Air time (JST): Friday 21:00 Language: Japanese Subtitles: English Country: Japan
Cast
Hayami Mokomichi as Ozawa Makoto
Aibu Saki as Odagiri Misao
Matsuda Shota as Yagi Seiya
Wakatsuki Chinatsu as Tajima Chikako
Natsuko as Shinozuka Natsu
Akiko as Shinozuka Aki
Shimizu Yuki as Takeuchi Miki
Kubozuka Shunsuke as Kurata Kenji
Miyazaki Yoshiko as Shinozuka Haruko
Azuma Mikihisa as Tajima Shinnosuke
Ito Yuko as Mochizuki Junko
Brother Tom as the Boat Cafe Master
Sato Jiro as Inui Kazuhiko
Yamamoto Taro as Taki Daisuke
Yamashita Shinji as Takamura Hideyuki
Takahashi Hitomi as Ozawa Noriko
Kurokawa Tomoka as Taki Kanako (ep7,8)
Yamazaki Hajime
Mukai Osamu
Suzuki Ryohei
Mayama Akihiro
Nakada Yuya
Tomikawa Kazuhito
Kaji Masaki
Takahashi Ryosuke
Suzuki Hiroki
