Wandance Anime Unveils Additional Staff and Dazzling Main Visual

2025-08-15OkabeRintarou1 min read
Wandance Anime Unveils Additional Staff and Dazzling Main Visual

Wandance Anime Unveils Additional Staff and Dazzling Main Visual

Get ready for some electrifying dance moves on your screens! The official website for the upcoming **Wandance** television anime (also known as *Wondance*) recently dropped a fresh main visual and exciting news about additional staff joining the production. Fans of the original manga have been eagerly awaiting this adaptation, and these new details only build the anticipation for its premiere.

The highly anticipated series is set to grace our screens in October 2025, airing at 11:45 p.m. on TV Asahi’s IMAnimation W programming block. Anime enthusiasts can look forward to a vibrant and dynamic experience as the world of competitive street dance comes to life.

Meet the Talented Team Behind the Beat

Bringing this unique story to the animated realm requires a dedicated and skilled crew, and **Wandance** is no exception. The anime is being helmed by director and scriptwriter **Katou Michiya** (known for works like **Kanashiki Debu Neko-chan**), with animation production handled by the renowned studio **Madhouse** in collaboration with **Cyclone Graphics**. Adding to the authenticity and flair of the dance sequences, RIEHATA, a globally recognized choreographer famous for her work with artists such as BTS and BoA, is credited as the dance producer. This blend of seasoned anime talent and real-world dance expertise promises an exhilarating visual feast.

Here’s a closer look at the newly announced staff members who will be shaping the visual and auditory experience of **Wandance**:

Role Staff Name(s) Notable Previous Work(s)
Character Design, Chief Animation Director Tasaki Satoshi, Imamura Taiki No Game No Life: Zero (for Tasaki Satoshi), Overlord II (for Imamura Taiki)
Art Director Watanabe Youichi Cocoon: Aru Natsu no Shoujo-tachi yori
Art Design Satou Hideki
Color Design Sasa Manami Sakamoto Days
3DCG Director Akiyama Yuki, Shitara Tomohisa No Guns Life (for Shitara Tomohisa)
Director of Photography Iseki Daichi Ore dake Level Up na Ken
Video Production Iida Kanna Trillion Game monitor graphics
Editing Kimura Kashiko Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu
Background Music Chiba Naoki Beelzebub-jou no Okinimesu mama. music
Sound Director Hata Shouji Ao Ashi
Sound Effects Izumo Noriko Mairimashita! Iruma-kun
Music Producer Konno Sayaka, Chida Kouhei One Piece Film: Gold (for Konno Sayaka), Tokyo Ghoul (for Chida Kouhei)

From Manga to Screen: The Story of Wandance

The **Wandance** anime is an adaptation of the popular sports manga by **Coffee**. This engaging series began its serialization in **Afternoon** magazine back in January 2019 and has been captivating readers with its unique blend of dance, drama, and personal growth. As of August 2024, the manga has released 13 volumes in Japan, a testament to its enduring popularity.

For international fans, **Kodansha USA** licensed the manga for English release in July 2021, making the series accessible to a broader audience. The 13th volume of the English edition was recently published on August 12, allowing fans outside Japan to catch up with the latest developments in **Coffee**’s exciting story.

With a dedicated team, a compelling source material, and a clear broadcast schedule, **Wandance** is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated anime of 2025. Get ready to groove!

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