Welcome to the Ballroom (2017) is a animation, drama, comedy web series in Japanese. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Welcome to the Ballroom online in HD.
Welcome to the Ballroom — Storyline
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!”
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Kentaro Tomita, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Shimba Tsuchiya, Ayane Sakura, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Sumire Morohoshi, Chinatsu Akasaki, Mamiko Noto
Welcome to the Ballroom — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2017-07-08 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 24 |
| Genre | Animation, Drama, Comedy |
| Language | Japanese |
| Network | TBS, BS11, Tokyo MX, MBS |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.6/10 (100 votes) |
Welcome to the Ballroom — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Welcome to Ogasawara Dance Studio (2017-07-08) — Tatara is a third-year middle school student with no particular dreams his future, until He unexpectedly meets a professional dancer Sengoku. Sengoku takes him to Ogasawara Dance S
- E2: Kiyoharu Hyodo (2017-07-15) — Tatara begins taking dance lessons at Ogasawara Dance Studio, but progress is slow…At his first dance competition, he is overwhelmed by Shizuku and her partner Kiyoharu Hyodo's d
- E3: Dance the Waltz (2017-07-22) — Sengoku takes Tatara to the Prince Mikasa Cup competition, where he is both overwhelmed by Hyodo and Shizuku's performance and excited by this new world of dance. But then Hyodo di
- E4: Dancer’s High (2017-07-29) — Tatara steps onto the dance floor for the first time as a stand-in for Hyodo, who is nowhere to be found. Seeing Tatara and Shizuku on the floor galvanizes Hyodo into dancing the n
- E5: Partners (2017-08-05) — Brother & sister duo Gaju and Mako Akagi appear at Ogasawara Dance Studio. Hyodo has been prohibited from competing, and Gaju takes the opportunity to ask Shizuku to partner with h
- E6: Line of Dance (2017-08-12) — Gaju drops his sister/partner Mako to pair up with Shizuku, whose partner Hyodo is out of commission. Tatara partners with Mako and challenges Gaju, hoping to make him recognize Ma
- E7: Tenpei Cup (2017-08-19) — Tatara and Gaju prepare to battle it out at the Tenpei Cup. It is Tatara's first official dance competition and he is visibly nervous, but when he sees his partner Mako smile despi
- E8: Reality (2017-08-26) — Tatara makes it to the semifinals, but it's the first time he has competed in four consecutive dance styles and his physical stamina is quickly approaching its limit. Sengoku sees
- E9: Flower & Frame (2017-09-02) — Tatara and Mako have made it to the finals. As they step onto the dance floor, Tatara is determined to be the "frame" for his partner Mako. The first style is the Waltz solo. Tata
- E10: Voltage (2017-09-09) — Watching Tatara and Mako perform, Gaju recalls events from his past — Mako coaxing him into taking his first dance lesson, hearing encouraging words at a junior tournament, and be
- E11: Evaluation (2017-09-16) — The last category in the Tenpei Cup is the Quickstep.. Tatara steps onto the floor to dance a special variation that Sengoku has taught them. But he is physically exhausted and his
- E12: Meeting (2017-09-23) — Tatara's first day of high school begins with an unexpected reunion when he is harassed by a gang of delinquents and an upperclassman comes to his aid – fellow dancer, Gaju. Shizuk
- E13: Matchmaking (2017-09-30) — At Korakuen Hall, Tatara runs into a classmate who called ballroom dancing “lame.” Why did she come to watch a dance competition? She approaches him the next day, but not about dan
- E14: Formation (2017-10-07) — Tatara is having a hard time finding a partner, and loses confidence in his ability to lead when he dances with Chinatsu. Meanwhile, he finds out that his co-worker Akira also danc
- E15: Taking the Reins (2017-10-14) — Troubled by Marisa's comment that he wasn't being fair, Tatara skips dance practice with Chinatsu to visit Marisa's studio. There, he sees novice champion Kugimiya in a dance lesso
- E16: Four-Legged (2017-10-21) — Tatara and Chinatsu enter the Shizuoka Grand Prix without telling Marisa. Tatara is disappointed when he learns that Hyodo and Akagi aren't competing, but realizes he can now focus
- E17: Performer (2017-10-28) — Marisa orders Tatara and Chinatsu to win the A-Class competition at the Tokyo Dance Sports Tournament. But as the tournament draws near, Tatara and Chinatsu have a fight, putting t
- E18: Competitor No. 13 (2017-11-04) — Tatara and Chinatsu enter the Metropolitan Tournament with the understanding that if they lose, they will split up as partners. Despite their newcomer status, their passion to win
- E19: Rival (2017-11-11) — In the preliminaries, Tatara and Chinatsu have a perfect score whereas Akira and her partner Mine are down one point. Akira is annoyed when Chinatsu smugly says that Tatara is her
- E20: Friends (2017-11-18) — Akira has always danced with mixed feelings about Chinatsu, but when she sees Chinatsu and Tatara dancing passionately despite their differences, she recalls her mentor's words to
- E21: Door (2017-11-25) — Taking Hyodo's advice, Tatara begins to stretch his body in new ways, increasing his range of motion. He believes this will enable him to compete with Kugimiya, but finds it diffic
- E22: Leader-Partner (2017-12-02) — When Hyodo releases Tatara's fascia, his range of movement expands so dramatically that Chinatsu struggles to maintain their form. But the audience and judges are captivated by the
- E23: History and Evolution (2017-12-09) — Team Fujita advances to the finals in 4th place. As Tatara searches for Chinatsu to tell her the news, he receives a call from Sengoku. Tatara and Chinatsu have clashed from the mo
- E24: Welcome to the Ballroom (2017-12-16) — The third style in the finals is the Viennese Waltz, where the male and female dancers take turns leading, which is perfect for Team Fujita. The fourth style is the elegant Slow Fo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Welcome to the Ballroom have? 1 season(s) with 24 episodes.
Where can I watch Welcome to the Ballroom? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.