Dandadan

Based on Yukinobu Tatsu's popular manga that debuted in 2021 on Shonen Jump+, Dandadan blends action, comedy, romance, and supernatural thrills to create a unique and satisfying adventure. Momo Ayase and Ken Takakura believe in the extraordinary, although the former believes in ghosts and the latter believes in aliens. Determined to confirm their side's existence, they set out to find their proof.

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Release Date
2024 - 2025-00-00
  • Cast Placeholder Image
    Natsuki Hanae
    Ken Okarun Takakura
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    Shion Wakayama
    Momo Ayase

WHERE TO WATCH

Streaming

Studio
Science Saru
Based On
Manga
Creator
Yukinobu Tatsu
Streaming Service(s)
Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu
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