The TV anime adaptation of George Asakura’s Dance Dance Danseur male ballet dancer manga is confirmed to debut in 2022. The series is animated by MAPPA, the studio that brought you Yuri on Ice and Jujutsu Kaisen. The anime’s first visual is also revealed.
The story follows Middle school student Jumpei who decides to relearn ballet, which he gave up when he was younger, on the invitation of transfer student Miyako, whose mother runs a ballet studio. Centered on Jumpei, whose talent gradually blooms, and other boys and girls who devote themselves to ballet, is energetically drawn.
Zombie Land Saga and One Piece Film: Strong World director Munehisa Sakai is directing the anime. Our love has always been 10 centimeters apart. anime writer Yoshimi Narita is in charge of series composition, and Hitomi Hasegawa is designing the characters.
▍Staff and Production
Original Work: George Asakura [Serialized at Shogakukan’s Big Comic Spirits]
Director: Munehisa Sakai
Series Composition: Yoshimi Narita
Character Design: Hitomi Hasegawa
Animation: MAPPA