Dan Da Dan

Name: Dan Da Dan
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2024-10-04
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Shion Wakayama, Natsuki Hanae, Mayumi Tanaka, Nana Mizuki

RETURNING1 Season24 Episodes★ 8.5

Dan Da Dan is an animated action-adventure series on MBS that premiered in 2024, with 1 season and 24 episodes to date. It has been renewed for Season 2, and a premiere date has not been announced yet.

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NetworkMBS

First AiredOct 4, 2024

Last AiredSep 19, 2025

GenreAnimation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Original Titleダンダダン

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

ProductionScience SARU, Shueisha, MBS

In a bet to prove whether ghosts or aliens exist, two high schoolers face terrifying paranormal threats, gain superpowers and maybe even fall in love?!

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Cast

Shion Wakayama

Momo Ayase (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Ken 'Okarun' Takakura (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Turbo Granny (voice)

Nana Mizuki

Seiko (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 24 episodes

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When high schooler Momo, from a family of spirit mediums, first meets her classmate Okarun, an occult geek, they argue—Momo believes in ghosts but denies aliens, and Okarun believes in aliens but denies ghosts. When it turns out both phenomena are real, Momo awakens a hidden power and Okarun gains the power of a curse. Together, they must challenge the paranormal forces threatening their world.

E1That's How Love Starts, Ya Know!

Oct 4, 202424m★ 8.4

Momo believes in ghosts. Okarun believes in aliens. To make each other believe what they deny, they head to a spot famous for UFO sightings and a spiritual hotspot.

E2That's a Space Alien, Ain't It?!

Oct 11, 202424m★ 8.2

Momo awakens psychic powers, while Okarun is cursed by Turbo Granny. They evacuate to Momo's house, but a giant alien appears before them.

E3It's a Granny vs. Granny Clash!

Oct 18, 202424m★ 8.1

After Momo's grandmother temporarily suppresses the evil spirit within Okarun, she says that a game of tag may be the key to defeating it for good.

E4Kicking Turbo Granny's Ass

Oct 25, 202424m★ 8.6

Okarun and Momo arrive at the tunnel to confront Turbo Granny. Just when they think they've won, a giant crab spirit crashes through the wall.

E5Like, Where Are Your Balls?!

Nov 1, 202424m★ 8.4

Momo and Okarun’s ordeal with Turbo Granny has brought them closer, but things remain awkward between them. Okarun realizes he still has a problem.

E6A Dangerous Woman Arrives

Nov 8, 202424m★ 8.3

Turbo Granny reveals that Okarun's missing organs are contained within golden spheres. Aira, who has found one, now has the ability to see spirits.

E7To a Kinder World

Nov 15, 202424m★ 8.8

Momo and Okarun manage to weaken Acrobatic Silky but make a shocking discovery regarding Aira. Acrobatic Silky suggests a surprising way to help.

E8I've Got This Funny Feeling

Nov 22, 202424m★ 8.1

Aira begins to develop a crush on Okarun. As the three friends' emotions intertwine, they suddenly face another extraterrestrial emergency.

E9Merge! Serpo Dover Demon Nessie!

Nov 29, 202424m★ 8.6

Aira has awakened the powers of Acrobatic Silky within her and fights the Serpoians alongside Okarun and Momo.

E10Have You Ever Seen a Cattle Mutilation?

Dec 6, 202424m★ 7.8

Okarun and the girls try to clean up some misunderstandings with their classmates. The aquatic creature reappears before Momo and Aira.

E11First Love

Dec 13, 202424m★ 8.2

Momo's childhood friend Jiji has come to stay with the Ayases. He explains that he needs Seiko’s help with some strange phenomena at his house.

E12Let's Go to the Cursed House

Dec 20, 202424m★ 8.3

On the way to investigate the Enjoji house, Okarun feels uneasy about Jiji's closeness to Momo but finds himself drawn to his friendly nature.

E13Like, This Is the Legend of the Giant Snake

Jul 4, 202524m★ 7.9

As Momo fends off an attack in the outdoor hot spring, Okarun and Jiji panic over how to handle the mysterious room. The doorbell rings.

E14The Evil Eye

Jul 11, 202524m★ 8.3

In a bid to free Okarun and Momo from the Mongolian Death Worm’s psychic power, Jiji attempts to carry them to safety but runs into a powerful entity.

E15You Won't Get Away with This!

Jul 18, 202524m★ 8.5

Unwilling to leave Jiji behind, Okarun helps Momo escape to the surface. Momo then begins forming a plan to expose the Death Worm to sunlight.

E16That's, Like, Way Deadly!

Jul 25, 202524m★ 8.6

Momo tries to stop the magma, but the Kito family gets in her way. The tsuchinoko shrine priest joins the fray... but so does the possessed Jiji.

E17We Can All Stay There Together!

Aug 1, 202524m★ 7.9

With everyone safely back at Seiko's house, Momo and the others discover that water has a surprising effect on how Evil Eye possesses Jiji's body.

E18We Became a Family

Aug 8, 202524m★ 8.5

The hayashi musicians arrive and begin an energetic exorcism performance. But just when the ritual is about to succeed, Jiji makes a surprising plea.

E19Feeling Kinda Gloomy

Aug 15, 202524m★ 8.2

Okarun has an awkward time at the maid café where Momo works. Seiko tries teaching Jiji how to suppress Evil Eye's possession of his body.

E20You Can Do It, Okarun!

Aug 22, 202524m★ 8.0

Aira and Okarun battle the classical composer spirits. As Okarun struggles to avoid their attacks, Turbo Granny orders him to feel the rhythm.

E21I Want to Rebuild the House

Aug 29, 202524m★ 8.2

Putting his training to the test, Okarun goes all-out and holds his own against Evil Eye, but the effort causes him to revert to his human form.

E22The Secret Art of Being Attractive

Sep 5, 202524m★ 7.6

Momo goes to Okarun's classroom to tell him about the golden ball spotted in the housing complex and finds him speaking with a curious classmate.

E23Hey, It's a Kaiju

Sep 12, 202524m★ 8.0

The sky darkens as Momo, Okarun and Kinta try to evade the giant space monster. They soon run into Aira and Jiji, who give them some much-needed help.

E24Clash! Space Kaiju vs. Giant Robot!

Sep 19, 202524m★ 7.8

As Momo and the others try to pilot the giant Buddha robot and battle the kaiju, Okarun and Jiji are ejected from the robot and land in a rice paddy.

About Dan Da Dan

Dan Da Dan is an animation, action & adventure, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series on MBS. The show first aired on Oct 4, 2024 and currently has 1 season and 24 episodes. Dan Da Dan has been renewed for Season 2, and a premiere date has not been announced yet. It has a rating of 8.5/10 based on 980 votes. The cast includes Shion Wakayama, Natsuki Hanae, Mayumi Tanaka, Nana Mizuki.