Yuri on Ice has been well received in Japan.
take part in the Figure Skating Grand Prix, with Victor acting as coach to Yuri K. The series revolves around the relationships between Japanese figure skater Yuri Katsuki his idol, Russian figure-skating champion Victor Nikiforov, and up-and-coming Russian skater Yuri Plisetsky as Yuri K. A Yuri on Ice feature film, Ice Adolescence, was originally planned for release in 2019, but has been delayed to a later date. The series premiered on Octoand ended on December 22, with a total of 12 episodes. The figure skating was choreographed by Kenji Miyamoto, who also performed routines himself which were recorded and used as skating sound effects. Character designs were handled by Tadashi Hiramatsu, and its music was composed by Taro Umebayashi and Taku Matsushiba.
The series was produced by MAPPA, directed and written by Sayo Yamamoto with original scripts by Mitsurō Kubo under the chief direction of Jun Shishido. Yuri on Ice ( Japanese: ユーリ!!! on ICE) is a Japanese sports anime television series about figure skating.
