Regatta: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Makoto 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 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 Olympic games. Through the severe practices and competitions of regatta, Makoto learns the bitterness and difficulties of life. Rivalry with teammates, agonies of love and friendship...

Series details

• Title: Regatta
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Sports
• Premiere date: 2006-07-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2006-09-08
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Asahi
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 37294
• TVDB ID: 84830

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2006-07-14; final listed air date 2006-09-08.

Source and licence

Adapted from Regatta on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.