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COLLECTION · Series · 1997

Beach Boys

ビーチボーイズ

Hiromi and Kaito end up in a guesthouse run by an ageing surfer and his granddaughter Makoto. The summer passes amidst the comings and goings of guests, each one gradually discovering the others.

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* 7.9 (11)ComedyDramaJapan
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Directors
Ishizaka Reiko · Kensaku Sawada · Tatsuaki Kimura
Countries
Japan
Studios
Fuji TV · Fuji Television Network
Runtime
50 min/ep
Release
07/07/1997
Score
7.9 / 10 (11)
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Seasons and episodes
Specials
Specials
1 episodes · 1998

3 months have passed since the events on the beach. Kaito works for a marine biologist whereas Hiromi dates the heiress of a Hawaiian hotel owner. When Kaito's work takes him to the island as well, they run into each other by chance. Makoto and Haruko now run the B&B back in Japan. One day, they win a trip which will make the reunion complete.

Beach Boys Special
Episode 1. Beach Boys Special
1998-01-03 · 50 min

No synopsis

Season 1
Season 1
12 episodes · 1997

Hiromi does not have a stable job. He’s just been thrown out of his girlfriend’s house, and has nowhere to go. Kaito has derailed himself from the fast track after making a mistake at work. Two people of completely different backgrounds head toward the ocean to contemplate their lives. The two come upon an old guesthouse with an ocean view called Diamond…

Summer, Strange Guys Show up, Two at Once
Episode 1. Summer, Strange Guys Show up, Two at Once
1997-07-07 · 70 min

A recently dumped free spirit and an unlucky businessman unexpectedly meet on the way to a beach and start staying at a small guest house by the sea.

2nd Episode
Episode 2. 2nd Episode
1997-07-14 · 47 min

Kaito's girlfriend comes to the Diamond Head, as does Hiromi's ex. That night, Kaito learns that Hiromi was once a swimmer with Olympic aspirations.

3rd Episode
Episode 3. 3rd Episode
1997-07-21 · 47 min

Kaito returns to his company to work on a project. Hiromi sets out for Tokyo to do a favor for Masaru but finds an unexpected passenger in his car.

4th Episode
Episode 4. 4th Episode
1997-07-28 · 46 min

Kaito's former boss arrives at the guest house to find out why Kaito would give up his career. Makoto learns that Masaru wants her to meet her mother.

5th Episode
Episode 5. 5th Episode
1997-08-04 · 47 min

A man arrives at the Diamond Head saying he's the swimmer who went to the Olympics in Hiromi's place — and that he wants to settle things with a race.

6th Episode
Episode 6. 6th Episode
1997-08-11 · 46 min

Ahead of an annual fireworks show, Kaito feels dejected when Sakura decides not to come. Haruko alters an old summer robe to give to Makoto.

7th Episode
Episode 7. 7th Episode
1997-08-18 · 47 min

Masaru brings a regular guest named Michie to the Diamond Head. She immediately takes charge and puts everyone to work cleaning up the guest house.

8th Episode
Episode 8. 8th Episode
1997-08-25 · 47 min

As summer nears its end, Makoto grows anxious that Kaito and Hiromi will leave soon. Kaito offers to tutor Makoto's struggling classmate.

9th Episode
Episode 9. 9th Episode
1997-09-01 · 47 min

Haruko gets a letter from her ex-husband saying he is bringing their son to meet her — and that he has not told the boy that she is his mother.

10th Episode
Episode 10. 10th Episode
1997-09-08 · 47 min

With the guest house now empty, Masaru takes Hiromi and Kaito on a fishing trip. Haruko encourages Makoto to reach out to her estranged mother.

11th Episode
Episode 11. 11th Episode
1997-09-15 · 47 min

Masaru attempts to surf again but wipes out. Hiromi and Kaito lend their support as he begins training so he can try catching a wave once more.

Final Episode
Episode 12. Final Episode
1997-09-22 · 66 min

The Diamond Head's future becomes uncertain. Hiromi and Kaito resolve to follow Masaru's advice, and Haruko makes a decision about the guest house.

Cast by season
Takashi Sorimachi
Takashi Sorimachi
Hiromi Sakurai
Yutaka Takenouchi
Yutaka Takenouchi
Kaito Suzuki
Hirosue Ryoko
Hirosue Ryoko
Makoto Izumi
Izumi Inamori
Izumi Inamori
Haruko Maeda
Mike Maki
Mike Maki
Masaru Izumi
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Yuuki Akimoto
Sakura Yamazaki
Sachie Hara
Sachie Hara
Hazuki Terao
Daijiro Kawaoka
Daijiro Kawaoka
Yosuke
Kaori Tsuji
Kaori Tsuji
Hara Fujiko
Yoshiko Tanaka
Yoshiko Tanaka
Keiko Izumi
Raita Ryu
Raita Ryu
Izumi's Father
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