Dan Da Dan release date, trailer, story, and everything else you need to know about the new Netflix anime

Okarun in the Dan Da Dan anime
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On top of that, both Netflix and Crunchyroll are airing it simultaneously – which means it's about to be a very big deal in the anime world.

To help prepare you, we've put together an at-a-glance guide to all things Dan Da Dan. That includes details of its release date, talk of the First Encounter movie, and much, much more. After, be sure to dive into our cheat sheets on some of anime's biggest names, including 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Jujutsu Kaisen season 3 and 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:One-Punch Man season 3.

Dan Da Dan release date

Okarun and Momo angry with each other in the Dan Da Dan anime

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Dan Da Dan will be streaming on Netflix and Crunchyroll from October 3, 2024 – with new episodes airing weekly. It lands at 9:00 AM Pacific/12:00 PM Eastern and 5:00 PM BST in the UK. 

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The first three episodes of Dan Da Dan were also available in cinemas for a limited time 🦩only from September 13. The series will be getting an English dub, too.

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, , and . That means you'll only need a subscription to one of those services to catch the anime🌊 when it releases.

, early marketing has featured a character known as Evil Eye. While we won't get into spoilers here, that does appear to confirm that Dan Da Dan season 1 will take us up to chapter 31 in the manga.

New Dan Da Dan trailer

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The latest major Dan D🐟a Dan trailer wജas released in September 2024, and it teases more of what to expect from the outlandish adventures of Okarun and Momo.

A madcap spree of ghosts, ghouls, and extraterrestrials, the new Dan Da Dan trailer intr🌠oduces the pre🅰mise of the series involving Okarun and Momo's fundamental differences of opinion over the paranormal, before spiralling out into a dizzying cacophony of eye-catching creatures and a will they/won't they storyline. Watch it for yourself above.

Can I skip the Dan Da Dan First Encounter movie?

A creature in the Dan Da Dan anime

(Image credit: ©Yukinobu Tatsuꦚ/SHUEISHA, DANDADAN Production Committee)

If you've done some early research, you may have come across an odd curio: Dan Da Dan – The First Encounter. The movie release, which was only available for a select few days in September, packaged together thꦇe first three episodes of the anime with an introductory video from director Fuga Yamashiro.

Don't worry, you can skip The First Encounter and just watch the three episodes when they're out on Crunchyroll and Netflix. You aren't missing out on any extra bonus materials, apart from the 🌞aforementioned director interview.

Dan Da Dan cast

Momo in the Dan Da Dan anime

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The main Dan Da Dan cast currently consiღsts of only a handful of actors as of writing. They are:

  • Shion Wakayama – Momo
  • Natsuki Hanae – Okarun
  • Mayumi Tanaka – Turbo-Granny
  • Kazuya Nakai – Alien Serpo
  • Kaito Ishikawa – Jiji
  • Ayana Sakura – Aira Shiratori
  • Nana Mizuki – Seiko Ayase

The first English dub cast members were also unveiled in August. Abby Trott will play Momo, while AJ B✅eckles will portray Okarun.

"You are not ready for Dan Da Dan," Trott said in a statement. "As soon as I saw a clip of Science Saru's immaculate animation, I knew this was something special. This show is absolutely electric. It’s hilarious, disturbing, beautiful, weird, dramatic, and raw - and I’m so excited to 🦋be voicing Momo in the animated telling of this EPIC manga! Ready or not…"

Dan Da Dan will be directed by Fuga Yamashiro, with Science Saru (Scott Pilgrim Takes Off) 🌞on animation duties.


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