2024 Japan International Dance Championship / Darren Hammond & Marina Steshenko 4K

2024 Japan International Dance Championships Professional Latin American Winner Honor Dance The Japan International Dance Championships is the most prestigious and traditional international dance competition in Japan, held every June. The competition invites renowned judges from around the world and attracts top athletes from Japan and abroad. The 2024 competition was held at Ariake Coliseum (Koto-ku, Tokyo) on Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th, 2024. The competition is organized by the Japan Ballroom Dance Federation, a public interest incorporated foundation, and is managed by the Eastern Japan Ballroom Dance Federation, a general incorporated association. It is also officially recognized by the WDC (World Dance Congress) and the NDCJ, a general incorporated association. On the first day of the 2024 competition, Darren Hammond and Marina Steshenko won the Professional Latin division, and Mitsumasa Satsukime and Eika Satsukime won their third consecutive championship in the Amateur Standard division. In addition, a retirement demonstration by Motomitsu Shimizu and Miyuki Maruichi performed, and the venue was filled with warm applause. Detailed results of the competition can be found on the official website. The competition is an important event for spreading the joy and wonder of dance and is a highlight of the year for many dance enthusiasts. The Japan International Dance Championships, held annually in June, is Japan's most prestigious and traditional international dance competition. Renowned judges from around the world are invited to compete, and top dancers from Japan and abroad participate. The 2024 competition was held at Ariake Coliseum (Koto-ku, Tokyo) on Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th, 2024. The competition is organized by the Japan Ballroom Dance Federation, a public interest incorporated foundation, and overseen by the Eastern Japan Ballroom Dance Federation, a general incorporated association. It is also officially recognized by the World Dance Congress (WDC) and the NDCJ. On the first day of the 2024 competition, Darren Hammond and Marina Steshenko won the Professional Latin division, and Mitsumasa and Eika Satsukime won their third consecutive title in the Amateur Standard division. Motomitsu Shimizu and Miyuki Maruichi also performed a retirement demonstration, which was met with warm applause from the audience. Detailed results of the competition can be found on the official website. The competition is an important event for spreading the joy and wonder of dance, and is a highlight of the year for many dance enthusiasts.