Based on a popular Japanese manga by Sato Shuho, Umizaru is an inspirational adventure film from the creators of Bayside Shakedown: The Movie. Starring Ito Hideaki ( Onmyoji & Onmyoji 2), the film details the trials & tribulations of a group of young men who dream of becoming elite sea & rescue divers. The group must endure a grueling training regimen, & form both fierce & friendly rivalries. Tough times & tragedies await them, but through it all, the group forges unbreakable bonds of camaraderie.
Senzaki Daisuke (Ito Hideaki) enters the Coast Guard Academy to try to become an elite sea & rescue diver. The head training officer orders Daisuke & his incompetent classmate Kudo to be partners
- an immediate burden to the more-experienced Daisuke, who already has a divemaster license. Still, Daisuke sticks close to Kudo, & together they begin to challenge their training officers tough demands & even tougher training drills. Then one day, an unexpected accident takes the life of Kudo...