Taku Morisaki (played by Nobuo Tobita) is a protagonist in Ocean Waves.
The male protagonist and a high school student in Kōchi who works a part-time job. His decision to lend money to Rikako in Hawaii and subsequently accompany her to Tokyo sets the main narrative in motion, driving the central coming-of-age and romantic storyline. Rikako Muto (played by Yoko Sakamoto) is a protagonist in Ocean Waves.
The female protagonist, a brilliant but initially arrogant transfer student from Tokyo. Her financial troubles and family issues force her into a life-changing journey with Taku, leading to emotional vulnerability and significant personal growth. Rikako's Father's Lover (voice) (played by Sumi Shimamoto) appears in Ocean Waves.
Rikako's Father (voice) (played by Kinryu Arimoto) appears in Ocean Waves.
Taku's Mother (played by Ai Satou) appears in Ocean Waves.
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Characters
Taku Morisaki
(played by Nobuo Tobita) — protagonist
The male protagonist and a high school student in Kōchi who works a part-time job. His decision to lend money to Rikako in Hawaii and subsequently accompany her to Tokyo sets the main narrative in mot...
Rikako Muto
(played by Yoko Sakamoto) — protagonist
The female protagonist, a brilliant but initially arrogant transfer student from Tokyo. Her financial troubles and family issues force her into a life-changing journey with Taku, leading to emotional...
Rikako's Father's Lover (voice)
(played by Sumi Shimamoto) — supporting
Rikako's Father (voice)
(played by Kinryu Arimoto) — minor
A coming-of-age story exploring adolescent love, friendship, miscommunication, and the passage of time through the interconnected lives of three high school students.