WanDance

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Format
TV
Episodes
?
Episode Duration
23 minutes
Status
releasing
Start Date
10-8-2025
Season
fall 2025
Average Score
5.8
Mean Score
6
Studios
MADHOUSE
Producers
Asmik Ace Kodansha TV Asahi
Source
manga
Genres
Drama Sports

Kaboku Kotani is starting high school, and he plans to do what he’s always done: go along with his friends, keep quiet, and not draw too much attention to himself. After all, it’s hard enough to get by with a stutter like his— why make things worse by standing out from the crowd? But then he sees another first-year, Hikari Wanda, dancing like no one is watching—or like she doesn’t care who sees her. It makes Kaboku wonder: Could he reach that same freedom? To find his way to Wanda, he does something he never thought he could: He joins the dance club. After all, every routine begins with a single step, right? Join Kaboku and Wanda as they freestyle their way to life and love!



(Source: Kodansha USA)

Characters

Hikari Wanda

Hikari Wanda

main

Hina Youmiya

Japanese

Hina Youmiya
Kaboku Kotani

Kaboku Kotani

main

Kouki Uchiyama

Japanese

Kouki Uchiyama
On Miyao

On Miyao

supporting

Ayaka Suwa

Japanese

Ayaka Suwa
Iori Itsukushima

Iori Itsukushima

supporting

Toshiki Masuda

Japanese

Toshiki Masuda
Gaku Kabeya

Gaku Kabeya

supporting

Yuuma Uchida

Japanese

Yuuma Uchida
Assay

Assay

supporting

Chikahiro Kobayashi

Japanese

Chikahiro Kobayashi

Staff

coffee

coffee

Original Creator

Michiya Katou

Michiya Katou

Director

Taiki Imamura

Taiki Imamura

Character Design

Satoshi Tasaki

Satoshi Tasaki

Character Design

Youichi Watanabe

Youichi Watanabe

Art Director

Hideki Satou

Hideki Satou

Art Design

Recommendations

Trailer

Not Implemented Yet

Hikari Wanda

Hikari Wanda

main

Hina Youmiya

Japanese

Hina Youmiya
Kaboku Kotani

Kaboku Kotani

main

Kouki Uchiyama

Japanese

Kouki Uchiyama
On Miyao

On Miyao

supporting

Ayaka Suwa

Japanese

Ayaka Suwa
Iori Itsukushima

Iori Itsukushima

supporting

Toshiki Masuda

Japanese

Toshiki Masuda
Gaku Kabeya

Gaku Kabeya

supporting

Yuuma Uchida

Japanese

Yuuma Uchida
Assay

Assay

supporting

Chikahiro Kobayashi

Japanese

Chikahiro Kobayashi
Usen Takumi

Usen Takumi

supporting

Yuu Hayashi

Japanese

Yuu Hayashi
coffee

coffee

Original Creator

Michiya Katou

Michiya Katou

Director

Taiki Imamura

Taiki Imamura

Character Design

Satoshi Tasaki

Satoshi Tasaki

Character Design

Youichi Watanabe

Youichi Watanabe

Art Director

Hideki Satou

Hideki Satou

Art Design

Manami Sasa

Manami Sasa

Color Design

Daichi Iseki

Daichi Iseki

Director of Photography

Kashiko Kimura

Kashiko Kimura

Editing

Tomohisa Shitara

Tomohisa Shitara

CG Director

Yuuki Akiyama

Yuuki Akiyama

CG Director

Shouji Hata

Shouji Hata

Sound Director

Noriko Izumo

Noriko Izumo

Sound Effects

Kouhei Chida

Kouhei Chida

Music Producer

Sayaka Konno

Sayaka Konno

Music Producer

Michiya Katou

Michiya Katou

Script

Taiki Imamura

Taiki Imamura

Chief Animation Director

Satoshi Tasaki

Satoshi Tasaki

Chief Animation Director

Michiya Katou

Michiya Katou

Visual Effects

Kanna Iida

Kanna Iida

Video Director

RIEHATA

RIEHATA

Dance Producer

Rei Sugimoto

Rei Sugimoto

Motion Capture Supervisor

Naoki Chiba

Naoki Chiba

Background Music

Yuuki Kojima

Yuuki Kojima

Insert Song Performance

Kaien Jin

Kaien Jin

2nd Key Animation (ep 2)

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