Ride Your Wave

Name: Ride Your Wave
Director: Masaaki Yuasa
Genre: Animation, Romance, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2019
Duration: 95 min

1h 35m · 2019 · Directed by Masaaki Yuasa · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

Ride Your Wave (2019) runs 1h 35m, directed by Masaaki Yuasa. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love.

Genres: Animation, Romance, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Where to watch: HBO Max (US, checked 9 July 2026)

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