Ehime Prefecture to Host Prestigious WDSF World Senior DanceSport Competitions and National Selection Event in Celebration of the 2025 National Sports Festival
Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture – Ehime Prefecture is proud to announce the upcoming hosting of a significant international and national DanceSport event. In a special commemorative initiative for the “Japan Sports Masters 2025 Ehime Taikai,” the prefecture will be the venue for the WDSF World Senior II Standard, III, and V Competitions, which will also serve as the national selection event for Japanese representatives. This prestigious event is further enhanced by the co-holding of the All Japan Championships for Senior II Standard, Senior III Standard & Latin, and Senior V Standard & Latin. The competitions are scheduled to take place on July 28, 2025, with the announcement made on the same day at 3:00 PM.
This event represents a remarkable opportunity to showcase Ehime Prefecture on the international DanceSport stage, fostering a vibrant atmosphere of athletic excellence and cultural exchange. By bringing together top-tier senior dancers from around the globe and across Japan, the prefecture aims to celebrate the enduring passion and skill found in this elegant discipline.
The WDSF (World DanceSport Federation) World Senior events are highly anticipated gatherings that draw elite dancers aged 35 and above. The inclusion of Senior II Standard, Senior III (covering both Standard and Latin styles), and Senior V (also encompassing Standard and Latin styles) guarantees a comprehensive display of ballroom dancing prowess.
Crucially, this competition will also function as the official selection event for Japanese dancers aiming to represent their country in international championships. This adds a layer of intense national competition, as athletes vie for the honor of competing on the world stage.
The co-hosting of the All Japan Championships further elevates the significance of this occasion. This means that alongside the international elite, Japan’s finest senior dancers in the Senior II Standard, Senior III Standard & Latin, and Senior V Standard & Latin categories will compete for national titles. This creates a compelling domestic championship alongside the international selection, offering a comprehensive program for both participants and spectators.
This event is a cornerstone of the commemorative activities planned for the “Japan Sports Masters 2025 Ehime Taikai,” reflecting the prefecture’s commitment to promoting sports and healthy lifestyles for all age groups. The hosting of such a high-caliber DanceSport event underscores Ehime’s dedication to cultural enrichment and its ability to successfully organize major sporting gatherings.
Further details regarding venue, ticketing, and participant information will be released in due course. Ehime Prefecture eagerly anticipates welcoming dancers, officials, and enthusiasts from Japan and abroad for what promises to be an unforgettable celebration of DanceSport.
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