United States / Jan 22, 2026 / Sundance Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Haru and Luis love competing in Tokyo’s ballroom dance scene, but after tragedy strikes, Haru withdraws into isolation. When friends coax her back to the studio, she develops an infatuation with the new instructor. She must face what comes next as sparks fly.
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | English, 日本語 |
| Production countries | United States of America, Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | THEFOOL, Ha-Chan |
| Release date | 22 gennaio 2026 |
| Executive producer | James M. Hausler, Rinko Kikuchi |
| Production | Josef Kubota Wladyka, Mao Nagakura, Kimberly Parker Zox |
| Writer | Josef Kubota Wladyka, Nicholas Huynh |
| Cinematography | Daniel Satinoff |
| Assistant directors | Josef Kubota Wladyka |
| Camera operators | Daniel Satinoff |
| Additional photography | Daniel Satinoff |
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| Music | Nathan Halpern, Dina Juntila |
| Sound | Dina Juntila, Nathan Halpern |
| Costume design | Babymix |
| Makeup | Babymix |
| Hairstyling | Babymix |
Release dates
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