The TV anime "Dance Dance Danseur" will be broadcast in 2022. The teaser visual and logo depicting the main character, Murao Junpei, have been released. Furthermore, it will be directed by Sakai Munehisa, known for "Zombie Land Saga", and produced by MAPPA known for "Jujutsu Kaisen" and "Yuri! on ICE." "Dance Dance Danseur" is a coming-of-age ballet story based on George Asakura's manga serialized in "Weekly Big Comic Spirits." The story follows Murao Junpei, a second-year junior high school student who was fascinated by ballet as a child but gave up on it after the death of his father, saying "he had to become a man." However, after meeting Godai Miyako, a beautiful transfer student, he begins his journey to becoming a full-fledged ballet dancer. This is the first TV anime adaptation of George Asakura's work. The teaser visual that was unveiled along with the broadcast in 2022 depicts Junpei's dive into the beautiful but demanding world of classical ballet. The main staff was also announced: Director Sakai Munehisa known for "Zombie Land Saga" and "ONE PIECE FILM STRONG WORLD," animation production by MAPPA known for "Jujutsu Kaisen" and "Yuri! on ICE," series composition by Narita Yoshimi known for the "Pretty Cure" series and "Dakaichi: I'm Being Harassed By the Sexiest Man of the Year," and the character designs by Hasegawa Hitomi, who worked as the animation director for "Kimi ni Todoke", "Attack on Titan", and "Blood Blockade Battlefront." In addition, the official website and Twitter account for the TV anime "Dance Dance Danseur" have been opened, and look forward to more news as the anime is set to start airing in 2022. TV anime "Dance Dance Danseur" [Main Staff] Original Story: George Asakura "Dance Dance Danseur" (currently serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Big Comic Spirits) Director: Sakai Munehisa ("Zombie Land Saga", "ONE PIECE FILM STRONG WORLD") Series Composition: Narita Yoshimi ("Pretty Cure" series, "Dakaichi: I'm Being Harassed By the Sexiest Man of the Year") Character Design: Hasegawa Hitomi (Animation director of "Kimi ni Todoke", "Attack on Titan", and "Blood Blockade Battlefront") Production: MAPPA ("Jujutsu Kaisen," "Yuri! on ICE") (C) George Asakura, Shogakukan/Dance Dance Danseur Production Committee

The spring anime ‘Dance Dance Danseur’ unveiled the outline and scene cuts for episode 2 ‘He’s The Type… I Can’t Be Friends With!’, which starts broadcasting on Friday, April 15th. The original work of ‘Dance Dance Danseur’ is the manga by George Asakura that is currently serialized in ‘Weekly Big Comic Spirits’. Junpei Murao was fascinated with ballet as a child but had given up on his aspirations to “become masculine” when his father passed away. The dramatic ballet romance story depicts him once again starting to pursue his dream to become a ballet dancer. Episode 2 is titled ‘He’s The Type… I Can’t Be Friends With!’. Junpei is with Miyako at a “Lake Swan” show. Although he cannot get into it at first, he then finds himself fascinated by the top dancers. As he becomes more and more attracted to ballet, Miyako invites him to dance with her, and his desire to dance with her grows. However, he cannot hide his shock when he sees the beautiful bar lesson of Miyako and Ruo, who seems to be close to her— ‘Dance Dance Danseur’ episode 2 ‘He’s The Type… I Can’t Be Friends With!’ starts airing on April 15th, 2022, on the ‘Super Animeism’ slot on the 28 MBS/TBS group channels. (C) George Asakura, Shogakukan/Dance Dance Danseur Production Committee