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Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 16 Four-Legged 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 on Chinatsu, and they dance as Marisa coached them welcome-to-the-ballroom-ep-16

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 7 The 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 visibly nervous, but when he sees his partner Mako smile despite her nerves, he shores up his courage and steps onto theContinue reading “Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 7”

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 8 Reality 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 this and tells him to sit out on the Variations. Tatara is devastated, realizing how inexperiencedContinue reading “Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 8”

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 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” for his partner Mako. The first style is the Waltz solo. Tatara’s dedication to become the “frame” to enhance his “flower”Continue reading “Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 9”

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 10 Voltage 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 being advised to find a partner other than Mako as his dancing skills developed. Now, dancing withContinue reading “Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 10”

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 11 Evaluation 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 feet become heavy, exposing his lack of skill as a beginner. welcome-to-the-ballroom-ep-11

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 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 upperclassman comes to his aid – fellow dancer, Gaju. Shizuku has deferred her study abroad for a year, and Tatara’s goal is to competeContinue reading “Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 12”

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 13 Matchmaking 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 dance. She seems to be more interested in the “aura of the dancers” on Sengoku’sContinue reading “Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 13”

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 3 Dance the Waltz 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 disappears right before the second round of the Standard Division preliminaries… welcome-to-the-ballroom-ep-3

Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 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 and Shizuku on the floor galvanizes Hyodo into dancing the next number, in spite of Sengoku’s efforts to stop him. While keepingContinue reading “Welcome to the Ballroom Season 1 Episode 4”