Tumbling: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Azuma Wataru, a third-year student at Karasumori High School, is a devil who strikes fear in the hearts of people. One day, Azuma is told by his form teacher that he has to participate in a club activity in order to make up for the lack of second-year students. The short-tempered Azuma cannot last long in whatever he does. At that moment, he learns that Satonaka Mari, the beautiful transfer student in his class, has joined the female rhythmic sports gymnastics club. He joins the male rhythmic sports gymnastics club, a club activity with very few people under the captain, Takenaka Yuta. They are ridiculed by the coach of the female rhythmic sports gymnastics club, and others, and are also hardly allowed to use the gym. However, when a sixth boy joins the club, Yuta decides to take part in a team competition with his long-sought six members...

Series details

• Title: Tumbling
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Comedy, Sports
• Premiere date: 2010-04-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 2010-06-26
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TBS
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 54 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 6378
• IMDb ID: tt1627110
• TVDB ID: 169861

Cast and credited roles

• Yusuke Yamamoto — Azuma Wataru
• Koji Seto — Takenaka Yuta
• Shohei Miura — Tsukimori Ryosuke
• Shunsuke Daitô — Kiyama Ryuichiro

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-04-17; final listed air date 2010-06-26; episode order: 11.

Source and licence

Adapted from Tumbling on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.