Dive! 2008

Synopsis:

Tomoki Sakai is your average junior-high student. Fascinated by the diving skills of Yōichi Fujitani, an elite athlete born into a family of former Olympic divers, Tomoki joins the Mizuki Diving Club (MDC) where Yōichi trains. However, the club is in the red, and its very survival is under question. Beautiful Kayoko Asaki has just returned from the US and joins the club as a new coach, with the mission to save MDC. Her goal is for the club to produce an athlete capable of competing in the Olympics. She brings in Shibuki Okitsu, a skillful diver with a wild streak from Tsugaru. Meanwhile, Kayoko discovers that Tomoki possesses a unique ability called "diamond eyes" and inspires him to begin serious training. Tomoki, Yōichi, and Shibuki have to overcome personal problems and struggle through conflicts and setbacks in the sport to achieve their dreams.

Directed by: Naoto Kumazawa
Written by: Tamio Hayashi & Masashi Todayama
Release date: 2008-06-16
Runtime: 115 minutes
Tagline: The hot summer of three boys hooked on the thrill of diving is about to begin!
Cast:
Kento Hayashi
Kento Hayashi
Tomoki Sakai 
Sosuke Ikematsu
Sosuke Ikematsu
Yōichi Fujitani 
Junpei Mizobata
Junpei Mizobata
Shibuki Okitsu 
Asaka Seto
Asaka Seto
Kayoko Asaki 
Misako Renbutsu
Misako Renbutsu
Kyoko Nishikawa 
Ken Mitsuishi
Ken Mitsuishi
Coach Fujitani 
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Also known as:
  • DIVE!!