The World Is Dancing (2026) – Trailer & Where to Watch

TV SERIES ★ 5.8/10 2026 1 season AnimationDrama

In 1374, amid the turmoil of the Northern and Southern Courts' long running conflict, a boy named Oniyasha is born into a family of sarugaku theater performers. He spends his days in a kind of quiet gloom, haunted by a simple but persistent question: Why do people dance? Then, one day, he witnesses a dance that he feels to be “good”—and everything begins to change. This is the story of the beautiful young boy who would one day shape the art of Noh and be remembered as Zeami.

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Cast

Yumiri Hanamori as Oniyasha (voice), Shimba Tsuchiya as Ishiya (voice), Maaya Uchida as Kogane (voice), Romi Park as Zojiro (voice), Katsuyuki Konishi as Kan'ami (voice), Haruki Ishiya as Junigoro (voice), Takahiro Sakurai as Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (voice), Nobuo Tobita as Nijo Yoshimoto (voice), Mamiko Noto as Nariko (voice), Inori Minase as Chiharu (voice)