Chasing Waves
Chasing Waves

Chasing Waves

To honour the past. To pursue a dream. To fuel the soul.

4.8(4 votes)
2023
1 Season 8 Episodes
Documentary

An docu-series exploring the unique and wonderful surf culture in Japan, highlighting the dramatic push and pull between convention and innovation. By chronicling the lives of both the trendsetters and the traditionalists, the series paints a captivating holistic picture of the global surf industry – from Australian-Japanese surfer, Connor O’Leary to freestyle surfers, Olympic hopefuls and businesspeople trying to make their mark.

Status: Returning Series
First Air Date: 1/11/2023

Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

8 episodes

Episodes

1
Episode 1
2
Episode 2
3
Episode 3
4
Episode 4
5
Episode 5
6
Episode 6
7
Episode 7
8
Episode 8

Cast

Connor O'Leary

Connor O'Leary

Self

Mahina Maeda

Mahina Maeda

Self

Hiroto Ohhara

Hiroto Ohhara

Self

Sara Kohrogi

Sara Kohrogi

Self

Shino Matsuda

Shino Matsuda

Self

Kanoa Igarashi

Kanoa Igarashi

Self

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