Welcome to the Ballroom
Welcome to the Ballroom

Welcome to the Ballroom

2017 1 Seasons 24 Episodes ⭐ 7.6 Animation Drama Comedy

Tatara is an average middle school student with no particular dreams until an unexpected incident draws him into the fascinating world of ballroom dancing. “If I can just find one thing to be passionate about...” He dives into the world of dance, believing it's his opportunity to change. “Dance is a passion!”

Tatara is an average middle school student with no particular dreams until an unexpected incident draws him into the fascinating world of ballroom dancing. “If I can just find one thing to be passionate about...” He dives into the world of dance, believing it's his opportunity to change. “Dance is a passion!”

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Welcome to Ogasawara Dance Studio

Tatara is a third-year middle school student with no particular dreams his future, until He unexpectedly meets a profess

EP 2

Kiyoharu Hyodo

Tatara begins taking dance lessons at Ogasawara Dance Studio, but progress is slow...At his first dance competition, he

EP 3

Dance the Waltz

Sengoku takes Tatara to the Prince Mikasa Cup competition, where he is both overwhelmed by Hyodo and Shizuku's performan

EP 4

Dancer’s High

Tatara steps onto the dance floor for the first time as a stand-in for Hyodo, who is nowhere to be found. Seeing Tatara

EP 5

Partners

Brother & sister duo Gaju and Mako Akagi appear at Ogasawara Dance Studio. Hyodo has been prohibited from competing, and

EP 6

Line of Dance

Gaju drops his sister/partner Mako to pair up with Shizuku, whose partner Hyodo is out of commission. Tatara partners wi

EP 7

Tenpei Cup

Tatara and Gaju prepare to battle it out at the Tenpei Cup. It is Tatara's first official dance competition and he is vi

EP 8

Reality

Tatara makes it to the semifinals, but it's the first time he has competed in four consecutive dance styles and his phys

EP 9

Flower & Frame

Tatara and Mako have made it to the finals. As they step onto the dance floor, Tatara is determined to be the "frame"

EP 10

Voltage

Watching Tatara and Mako perform, Gaju recalls events from his past -- Mako coaxing him into taking his first dance less

EP 11

Evaluation

The last category in the Tenpei Cup is the Quickstep.. Tatara steps onto the floor to dance a special variation that Sen

EP 12

Meeting

Tatara's first day of high school begins with an unexpected reunion when he is harassed by a gang of delinquents and an

EP 13

Matchmaking

At Korakuen Hall, Tatara runs into a classmate who called ballroom dancing “lame.” Why did she come to watch a dance

EP 14

Formation

Tatara is having a hard time finding a partner, and loses confidence in his ability to lead when he dances with Chinatsu

EP 15

Taking the Reins

Troubled by Marisa's comment that he wasn't being fair, Tatara skips dance practice with Chinatsu to visit Marisa's stud

EP 16

Four-Legged

Tatara and Chinatsu enter the Shizuoka Grand Prix without telling Marisa. Tatara is disappointed when he learns that Hyo

EP 17

Performer

Marisa orders Tatara and Chinatsu to win the A-Class competition at the Tokyo Dance Sports Tournament. But as the tourna

EP 18

Competitor No. 13

Tatara and Chinatsu enter the Metropolitan Tournament with the understanding that if they lose, they will split up as pa

EP 19

Rival

In the preliminaries, Tatara and Chinatsu have a perfect score whereas Akira and her partner Mine are down one point. Ak

EP 20

Friends

Akira has always danced with mixed feelings about Chinatsu, but when she sees Chinatsu and Tatara dancing passionately d

EP 21

Door

Taking Hyodo's advice, Tatara begins to stretch his body in new ways, increasing his range of motion. He believes this w

EP 22

Leader-Partner

When Hyodo releases Tatara's fascia, his range of movement expands so dramatically that Chinatsu struggles to maintain t

EP 23

History and Evolution

Team Fujita advances to the finals in 4th place. As Tatara searches for Chinatsu to tell her the news, he receives a cal

EP 24

Welcome to the Ballroom

The third style in the finals is the Viennese Waltz, where the male and female dancers take turns leading, which is perf

Popular Cast

Kentaro Tomita
Kentaro Tomita
Gaju Akagi (voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Kaname Sengoku (voice)
Shimba Tsuchiya
Shimba Tsuchiya
Tatara Fujita (voice)
Ayane Sakura
Ayane Sakura
Shizuku Hanaoka (voice)
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Kiyoharu Hyoudou (voice)
Sumire Morohoshi
Sumire Morohoshi
Mako Akagi (voice)
Chinatsu Akasaki
Chinatsu Akasaki
Chinatsu Hiyama (voice)
Mamiko Noto
Mamiko Noto
Tamaki Tsuburaya (voice)
Aoi Yuuki
Aoi Yuuki
Akira Kōmoto (voice)