The World is Dancing Episode 7 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Oniyasha and Kogane Struggle to Save Toku-san

The story and preview images for Episode 7 of the TV anime The World is Dancing (JP: ワールド イズ ダンシング) have been revealed. This episode will air on Thursday, August 13 at 10:00 PM (JST), and will later be available on various international streaming platforms.

Episode 7 Story

Toku-san is subjected to Yugisho, a trial by ordeal in which the accused puts their hand into boiling water, and their guilt or innocence is determined by how the wound heals afterward. This trial effectively means he will be executed as a criminal. Oniyasha and Kogane each struggle in their own ways to save Toku-san, but...

Introduction

In 1374, during the turbulent age when the Northern and Southern Courts were locked in conflict, the Northern Court’s shogun, Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, was becoming an increasingly dominant force.

Born the son of Kan’ami, head of the Kanze troupe of sarugaku performers, Oniyasha drifts through his days with a hazy question lodged in his heart: Why do people dance? His spirit remains clouded, until the day he encounters a dance that is truly “good.”

Curious, sensitive, and strikingly beautiful, the boy meets people, laughs, cries, confronts his own weaknesses, and slowly begins to shape a new form of dance for a world steeped in impermanence.

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Source : The World Is Dancing Official