Buzzer Beat: Hero on the Edge poster

Buzzer Beat: Hero on the Edge (2009)

Drama · Romance · Sport

Buzzer Beat is a Fuji TV Japanese television drama, which stars Yamashita Tomohisa, Keiko Kitagawa, and Aibu Saki. The series primarily focuses on two characters, Naoki Kamiya, a professional basketball player, and Riko Shirakawa, an aspiring violinist. Over the course of the series Naoki faces difficulties trying to succeed in the world of basketball, and Riko struggles to become a successful violinist. Eventually the two meet and the series chronicles their relationship and struggles, as well as those of their friends.

IMDb rating
7.3 (1,405 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
JA
Type
Mini-series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2009)

9.12 avg 11 episodes 9.1 → 9.1 51 min avg

Ep 1: 9.1 · 25 votesEp 2: 9.2 · 25 votesEp 3: 9.1 · 23 votesEp 4: 9.2 · 24 votesEp 5: 9.1 · 23 votesEp 6: 8.9 · 24 votesEp 7: 9.2 · 23 votesEp 8: 9.1 · 23 votesEp 9: 9.1 · 24 votesEp 10: 9.2 · 26 votesEp 11: 9.1 · 24 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Power of Love Makes People Stronger!! A Hero on the Brink of Activation!! First Quarter Special Program9.125
2The Summer of Love Begins!!9.225
3A Secret Between Two People9.123
4A Shocking Evening9.224
5Your Tears9.123
6Prmise8.924
7An Extra Fifteen Minute Special!! ... I Won't Part From You9.223
8Please Don't Go9.123
9A Torn Bond9.124
10Final Chapter ~ Goodbye9.226
11Last Quarter Seventy-Five Minute Expanded Conclusive Special!! Departure9.124