It has been announced that the TV anime adaptation of Kazuto Mihara's manga "The World Is Dancing" will begin broadcasting this summer. CygamesPictures will handle the animation production.
The original work is a historical coming-of-age manga serialized in Kodansha's "Morning" magazine, spanning 6 volumes. Set in the Muromachi period, it depicts the growth of Oniyasha, the childhood name of Zeami, who would later perfect the art of Noh. For the anime adaptation of this work, which garnered attention for its narrative excellence and thematic depth that resonates even in modern times, production will be handled by CygamesPictures, known for "Umamusume: Cinderella Gray" and "The Summer Hikaru Died." Director Toshimasa Kuroyanagi, known for "The Great Passage," "Backflip!!," and "Love Me, Love Me Not," has been appointed as director.