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Kyodo News
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Kyodo News
'Dandadan' Season 2: Everything We Know So Far - Release Date, Where to Watch, Story Arc Predictions & More!
By Haruka Ishibashi, Animate Times - 1 minutes ago - 17:42 | All Following the success of its first season, which captivated audiences with its unique blend of the occult, intense battles, and high school romance, the 'Dandadan' anime is gearing up for its second installment. Based on the beloved manga series from Shonen Jump+ by Yukinobu Tatsu follows the adventures of Momo, a high school girl who awakens to psychic powers, and her classmate Okarun, an occult enthusiast. Here, we're diving deep into everything you need to know, release, story arcs, and what to look forward to. 'Dandadan' Season 2: Broadcast & Streaming Dates Revealed! 'Dandadan' Season 2 is scheduled to premiere in Japan on July 3, 2025 and airing every Thursday. Crunchyroll and Netflix have confirmed that 'Dandadan' Season 2 will be available to stream for global viewers. Catch Up on 'Dandadan' Season 1: Story Overview & Manga Adaptation Scope The story begins when Momo, who believes in ghosts but not aliens, and Okarun, who believes in aliens but not ghosts, meet by chance and argue. To prove the existence of supernatural phenomena to each other, Momo decides to visit a UFO hotspot, while Okarun heads to a haunted location. There, the two encounter an alien from planet Serpo and a yokai called Turbo Granny, who attack them. Okarun gains powers after being cursed by Turbo Granny, while Momo awakens her psychic abilities. They manage to escape the dangerous situation, but from then on, they frequently encounter and battle supernatural beings. As they rescue their classmate Aira from the yokai called Acrobatic Silky and fend off alien attacks, Momo and Okarun gradually grow closer. One day, Jiji, Momo's childhood friend and first love, shows up at her house. Jiji explains that his home is cursed, causing his parents to be hospitalized. Momo, Okarun, and Jiji investigate Jiji's house to lift the curse but find nothing. Momo then leaves alone for a nearby hot spring town. Later, Okarun and Jiji discover a hidden room covered floor to ceiling with talismans. Meanwhile, at the public bath, Momo encounters a group of older men. These men turn out to be "crocodiles" - perverts who frequent mixed-gender hot springs to ogle women. As both parties face perilous situations, the first season comes to a close. This covers up to the middle of chapter 34 in the original manga. Viewers are likely eager to find out how Momo escapes her predicament and uncover the truth behind the cursed house. 'Dandadan' Season 2: How Much of the Manga Will It Adapt?
Hypebeast
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hypebeast
Uniqlo Adds Two New ‘DAN DA DAN' UT Styles
Name:Uniqlo UT xDAN DA DANColorway:TBCSKU:TBCMSRP:¥1,500 JPY (approx $10 USD)Release Date:July 2025Where to Buy:Uniqlo Building on the success of theDAN DA DANUT collection,Uniqlois expanding its collaboration with two new styles set to launch this summer. Departing from the previous release, these T-shirts showcase key characters and memorable scenes from the anime's first season, featuring a muted color palette for a refined aesthetic. The purple variant highlights an early scene from the anime, where Momo is pursued by a trio of Serpo aliens, capturing the intensity of the moment with subdued tones. Meanwhile, the navy edition features a dynamic print of a transformed Okarun carrying Momo mid-leap, paying homage to the iconic chase sequence from the finale of the Turbo Granny Arc. Set for release in late July viaUniqlo Japan, the newDAN DA DANUTstyles continue to blend anime storytelling with stylish, everyday wear. At the time of writing, a U.S. launch date has yet to be confirmed.
Time of India
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Dandadan season 2 release date: Total episodes, viral trailer, and what's next for the cult-favorite anime
Dandadan season 2 release date: Dandadan captured viewers' attention with its first season through its compelling storyline and well-crafted characters. Now, the anime is set to return with a much-anticipated second season. Based on the manga illustrated by Yukinobu Tatsu, the series centers around two teenagers who possess supernatural abilities as they battle yōkai and aliens, aided by various allies. Are you set for Dandadan season 2? If yes, here's all you need to know. Dandadan season 2 total episodes Although it has not been confirmed yet, Dandadan season 2 is reported to have 12 episodes like the last season. Dandadan season 2 trailer Crunchyroll recently released the second trailer for Dandadan season 2, and it has amped up the excitement among anime fans. The trailer went viral in no time, with fans saying the show will be even better this time. You can watch Dandadan season 2 trailer here: Dandadan season 2 release date Dandadan season 2 will be released on Crunchyroll on 3rd July 2025. What to expect from Dandadan season 2 Dandadan Season 2, which adapts the Cursed House and Evil Eye arcs, follows Momo and Okarun as they investigate a haunted house owned by Jiji. During their investigation, they confront the Evil Eye spirit—a dangerous entity that gains power by inhabiting a physical host. The season also delves into the history of Jiji's house and the Kito family, revealing their dark past involving sacrifices to a mysterious tsuchinoko creature. Dandadan official synopsis The official synopsis of Dandadan as per Crunchyroll reads, '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.'
Newsweek
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Newsweek
Dan Da Dan Season 2 Release Date Announced in New Trailer
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Dan Da Dan was one of the most popular anime series of 2025, with the sci-fi coming of age story quickly becoming one of the highest rated series in recent history and exploding in popularity overnight. When the first season of Dan Da Dan wrapped up, fans were desperate for news about the next, and now we finally have a release date. Animation studio Science Saru revealed on the official Dan Da Dan X (formerly Twitter) page that Dan Da Dan season 2 is set to start airing on July 3, 2025. Okarun in his Turbo Granny form in the trailer for Dan Da Dan season 2. Okarun in his Turbo Granny form in the trailer for Dan Da Dan season 2. Science Saru The announcement was made alongside the release of a new trailer, which is currently only available in Japanese. The trailer shows Momo and Okarun dealing with a host of new threats, including a terrifying humanoid villain with a large, glowing eye on his forehead. It also shows various other aliens and spirits, some new and some returning from the first season, and a touching hug between the two main characters. An official release date in the US has not yet been announced, but it's likely that, like the first season, the second season of Dan Da Dan will air simultaneously via Crunchyroll and Netflix in most regions outside of Japan. In Japan, it will air on all MBS/TBS affiliated stations at 12:26am starting on July 3. Dan Da Dan is a wild sci-fi and coming of age story about two teens — Momo, a girl who believed in ghosts but not aliens, and Okarun, a boy who believed in aliens but not ghosts. A chance encounter with both ghosts and aliens bound their fate together, and the two came to develop feelings for one another. The series is being produced by Science Saru, which previously worked on anime series like Devilman Crybaby, Star Wars Visions, and Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, and it's been praised by fans and critics alike for its stunning production values, touching storytelling, and masterful animation. The series holds a perfect score of 100% from critics on review score aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes.
Time of India
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
What will we get to see in Dan Da Dan Season 2? Spoilers Ahead
DanDaDan Season 2 DanDaDan Season 2 is all set to make a debut on July 3, and the trailer of the season already looks promising. The season will bring some of the most amazing arcs from the manga. As for the first season, it garnered a lot of attention globally and instantly became a hit. For all those who have not watched it until now can get to see the same on platforms like Crunchyroll and Netflix. Coming to the main point, the second season of the anime will bring the Cursed House Arc , Evil Eye Arc , and Kaiju Arc . One thing which we know at this point in time is that the Science Saru team will deliver top-notch animation and a packed story. DanDaDan Season 2 expected story and important highlights DanDaDan Season 2 will begin with the Cursed House Arc, where we will get to see our protagonists (Okarun and Momo) in a haunted house. Here, they will encounter some of the most dangerous spirits. This arc builds the momentum moving forward and intensifies the horror theme of the show a little more. And then we will get to see the Evil Eye Arc in action. We will get to see an arc revolving around Jiji, who is possessed by a powerful being popularly known as the Evil Eye. While the incident provides Jiji a lot of power, he becomes a threat to all those around him. The arc will move forward with Momo and Okarun standing against a friend who is not one anymore. The arc will explore the themes of inner demons, which will take it on a self-realisation route. After that, Kaiju Arc is on the line where the Momo and Okarun will be fighting their battle against the monsters who want to wipe out humanity. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Walmart Cameras Captured These Hilarious 20 Photos Old Money Style Undo One thing which we want to say here is that the second season of DanDaDan will be around 10x of what we got to see in the first season. On a concluding note, it will be interesting to see Momo and Okarun on the journey to fight out their battles along with attaining maturity and abilities on the way. Also Read: Uzumaki clan in Naruto Shippuden produced some of the greatest Shinobis: Here's a brief history Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . And don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
