Welcome to the Ballroom
2017 1 season · 24 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Welcome to the Ballroom

ボールルームへようこそ

Synopsis

ボールルームへようこそ

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!”

Also On MBS

Other series that aired on MBS.

Other Titles From Production I.G

Animation + Drama in Japan

730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Welcome to the Ballroom itself).

The 2016–2018 Japan Window

Welcome to the Ballroom holds position #138 of 602 Japan seriess in the 2016–2018 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. The Relative Worlds
    #1

    The Relative Worlds

    ★ 9.1 · 2017
  2. Sonic Mania Adventures
    #2

    Sonic Mania Adventures

    ★ 9.0 · 2018
  3. My Korean Teacher
    #3

    My Korean Teacher

    ★ 8.8 · 2016
  4. My Hero Academia
    #4

    My Hero Academia

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  5. DARLING in the FRANXX
    #5

    DARLING in the FRANXX

    ★ 8.6 · 2018
  6. KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!
    #6

    KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  7. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
    #7

    Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

    ★ 8.6 · 2018
  8. Mob Psycho 100
    #8

    Mob Psycho 100

    ★ 8.6 · 2016

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Welcome to the Ballroom premiered alongside 193 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 193 other Japan seriess in 2017.

The 3580th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

73
Reviews
71st
Review-volume percentile
77th
Popularity percentile

73 audience reviews — more than 71% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 77th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
July 8, 2017
Last Air Date
December 16, 2017
Broadcast Span
5 months
Total Episodes
24 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 9.6 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.7
TMDB Rating
73
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #942 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (79th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.8 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #769 of 2,532 (top 30%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesProduction I.G
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 24
Release DateJuly 8, 2017
Official Siteballroom-official.jp

Questions Answered

When did Welcome to the Ballroom end?

Welcome to the Ballroom finished its run with its final episode airing on December 16, 2017.

Where did Welcome to the Ballroom air?

Welcome to the Ballroom aired on MBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.