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Umizaru Evolution (2005)

Title: 海猿

Title (romaji): Umizaru

Also known as: Umizaru Evolution / Sea Monkey

Format: Renzoku

Genre: Action, human drama, romance

Episodes: 11

Viewership ratings: 13.1

Broadcast network: Fuji TV

Broadcast period: July 5–September 13, 2005

Air time: Tuesday 21:00

Theme song: Ocean by B'z

Synopsis:

A story of friendship, love and the brutal training of 14 Japan Coast Guard officers becoming rescuer divers. The rescuer divers, on the front line in rescue activities in heavy seas and always one step away from death, are a group of specialists in a profession that only 1% of all Coast Guard officers qualify for. In order to receive that qualification they have to undergo 50 days of grueling training in rescue activities. The young Coast Guard officers, including Daisuke Senzaki, take on the challenge of that hellish training. The story concentrates on the lives of the divers after having passed their examination.

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Production Credits:

Limit of Love: Umizaru (2006)

The Last Message: Umizaru (2010)

Brave Hearts: Umizaru (2012)

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    Umizaru
    Umizaru volume 1 by Shuho Sato.jpg
    Cover of the first volume
    海猿
    Genre Drama, romance
    Produced by
    Written byYasushi Fukuda
    Music byNaoki Satō
    StudioFuji TV / Kyodo
    Original networkFuji TV
    Original run July 5, 2005 – September 13, 2005
    Episodes11
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