D.League
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (March 2024) |
| Founded | 2021[1] |
|---|---|
| Organising body | D.League (corporation) |
| No. of teams | 13 (from 2023–24 season)[2] |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Asia |
| Official website | home.dleague.co.jp |
The D.League is a professional dance league in Japan operated by D.League Co., Ltd.[3][4]
Teams
[edit]| Team[5] | Owner | Director | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avex Royalbrats | Avex | Yuta Nakamura | |
| Benefit One Monoliz | Benefit One | Hal Hirata | |
| CyberAgent Legit | CyberAgent | Fishboy (dancer) | |
| Dip Battles | Dip (corporation) | Shuho (dancer) | From 2021 to 2022 season. |
| DYM Messengers | DYM | Takuya | From 2023–24 season.[2] |
| Fullcast Raiserz | Fullcast Holdings | Twiggz "Jun" | |
| Kadokawa Dreams | Kadokawa Corporation | Keita Tanaka | |
| Kosé 8rocks | Kosé | Kaku | |
| Lifull Alt-rhythm | Lifull | Ryo Noguchi | From 2021 to 2022 season. |
| Medical Concierge I'moon | Medical Concierge | Mizue | The team name between 2020–21 and 2022–23 season was Usen-next I'moon. |
| Sega Sammy Lux | Sega Sammy Holdings | CanDoo | |
| Septeni Raptures | Septeni Holdings | Akihito | |
| Valuence Infinities | Valuence Holdings | Steez | From 2022 to 2023 season.[6] |
Sponsorship
[edit]Top partner
[edit]| Company | Period |
|---|---|
| SoftBank | 2021–present |
Title sponsor
[edit]| Supplier | Period |
|---|---|
| Dai-ichi Life | 2021–present |
Drink sponsor
[edit]| Company | Period |
|---|---|
| Coca-Cola | 2021–present |
Sponsor
[edit]| Company | Period |
|---|---|
| Air Salonpas | 2021–present |
| Kabaya | 2021–present |
| Line | 2021–present |
| Yahoo! Japan | 2021–present |
| Egaodo | 2021–present |
| Champagne Collet | 2021–present |
| Nisshin Seifun Welna | 2021–present |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "INTERVIEW D.LEAGUE Transforming the Value of Dancers. RIEHATA x Avex: A Chemical Reaction". avex.com. Avex. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
- ^ a b DYM Co., Ltd. (13 June 2023). "【株式会社DYM】プロダンスリーグ「D.LEAGUE」に新規参画・チームスポンサー募集開始のお知らせ" [[DYM Co., Ltd.] Announcement of new participation in the professional dance league "D.LEAGUE" and recruitment of team sponsors]. PR TIMES Corporation (Press release) (in Japanese).
- ^ "Launch of the Japan professional dance league "D.League"!". LDH Japan. 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Japan's D. League Puts the Spotlight on Dance Sport Breaking Ahead of Debut at Paris 2024". Nippon Communications Foundation. 25 August 2021.
- ^ "チーム一覧" [List of teams] (in Japanese). D.LEAGUE. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
- ^ "Valuence Joins the Japan-Based D.LEAGUE!". Valuence Holdings Inc. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
External links
[edit]
 | This sports-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |