A boy who finds his joy in analyzing things, visualizing them, and then efficiently improving them. His parents run a surfing shop, and he has been surfing since childhood as a matter of course. He believes that if he can bring his rigid analysis to the unpredictable world of surfing, he can revolutionize the sport.

(Source: Anime News Network)

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.<br>
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**Height:** 174 cm

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On September 12, 2022, it was revealed that he is married to the writer and former idol [Mariru Harada](https://anilist.co/staff/150544/Mariru-Harada), with whom he has a child.

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.
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(Source: Anime News Network)

4-panel surfing slice-of-life comic series where you enjoy the lives of 8 amazing surfers.

Yuuta Matsukaze