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Series Freshness: Jan 29, 2026

Umizaru Collection

A series of films about Japan Coast Guard officers.

4Movies
★ 7.1 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The Umizaru Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 8 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 4 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 6.3/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 6.3. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Umizaru Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Umizaru 3: The Last Message standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Umizaru Collection. The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Umizaru Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
Sea Monkey

Sea Monkey

2004★ 6.4ABOVE AVERAGE

The movie "Umizaru" is the story of 14 young Japan Coast Guard officers who take part in a grueling training to become rescue divers. They must endure and survi...

2
Limit of Love: Umizaru

Limit of Love: Umizaru

2006★ 5.6ABOVE AVERAGE

A small team of Coast Guard divers, including Daisuke, rappels onto the ship from a helicopter and begins to evacuate the panicked passengers. Then Daisuke find...

3
Umizaru 3: The Last Message

Umizaru 3: The Last Message

2010★ 7.1HIT

While a menacing typhoon approaches, an accident at the giant natural gas plant Regalia occurs. Japan Coast Guard rescue divers Daisuke Senzaki (Hideaki Ito), T...

4
Brave Hearts: Umizaru

Brave Hearts: Umizaru

2012★ 6.2ABOVE AVERAGE

Mika is a flight attendant on board an airplane scheduled to land at Haneda Airport. On the way to the airport the airplane's engine starts to burn. In order to...

Common Questions about Umizaru Collection

How many movies are in the Umizaru Collection?

There are currently 4 movies in the Umizaru Collection, starting from Sea Monkey to the latest release, Brave Hearts: Umizaru.

What is the best order to watch the Umizaru Collection?

The best way to watch the Umizaru Collection is usually in release order: starting with Sea Monkey and ending with Brave Hearts: Umizaru. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Umizaru Collection?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Umizaru 3: The Last Message in this franchise.