It really seems that Tatara can’t catch a break – no matter what he does he never gets any credit, only criticism. Read more

Whatever you think of her, Hiyama Chinatsu has undeniably altered the tenor of Ballroom e Youkoso instantly and decisively. Read more

Consider the game officially changed. Read more

There’s a real sense that the story is just getting started with Ballroom e Youkoso. Read more

People are complicated (and so is this relationship diagram). Read more

The only thing in this show longer than the necks is the minutes… Read more

There are definitely times when watching Ballroom e Youkoso that my abject lack of knowledge about ballroom dancing frustrates me. Read more

That was certainly eventful! Read more

With the last couple of episodes I’m really starting to appreciate just what all the fuss was about. Read more

Welcome to the Ballroom is certainly full of shounen tropes, of that there can be no doubt.  But it works in spite (and maybe even a little bit because) of that. Read more