Synopsis

Makoto (Mokomichi) 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 (Aibu) 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 Olympics game. 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! --TV Asahi

Cast

* Hayami Mokomichi as Ozawa Makoto (大沢 誠)
* Aibu Saki as Odagiri Misao (小田切 操)
* Matsuda Shota as Yagi Seiya (八木 聖也)
* Wakatsuki Chinatsu as Tajima Chikako (田島 千香子)
* Natsuko as Shinozuka Natsu (篠塚 ナツ)
* Akiko as Shinozuka Aki (篠塚 アキ)
* Shimizu Yuki as Takeuchi Miki (竹内 美樹)
* Miyazaki Yoshiko as Shinozuka Haruko (篠塚 春子)
* Azuma Mikihisa as Tajima Shinnosuke (田島 真之助)
* Sato Jiro as Inui Kazuhiko (乾 和彥)
* Brother Tom
* Kubozuka Shunsuke (窪塚俊介) as Kurata Kenji (倉田　健二)
* Yamamoto Taro as Taki Daisuke (滝　大輔)
* Yamashita Shinji as Takamura Hideyuki (高村 秀之)
* Yamazaki Hajime
* Takahashi Hitomi as Ozawa Noriko (大沢 典子)
* Ito Yuko as Mochizuki Junko (望月 淳子)
* Mukai Osamu
* Kurokawa Tomoka (ep7,8)

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