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Dan Da Dan seasons

The Dan Da Dan anime has two seasons with 24 episodes in total, produced by Science Saru. Season 1 was directed by Fūga Yamashiro; for season 2 he shared directing duties with Abel Góngora. In Japan it airs on JNN network stations including MBS and TBS, and worldwide it streams on Netflix and Crunchyroll. A compilation film, Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye, built from the first three episodes of season 2, played in cinemas outside Japan before that season aired. Yukinobu Tatsu's manga has run on Shonen Jump+ since April 2021 and had 25 volumes as of September 2026.

SeasonPremiereEndEpisodesStudio
Season 1October 4, 2024December 20, 202412Science Saru
Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye (compilation film)May 30, 2025Science Saru
Season 2July 4, 2025September 19, 202512Science Saru

Season 1

Season 1 opens with Momo and Okarun's bet, the Serpo abduction and the encounter with Turbo Granny. Then come Aira's arrival, the Acrobatic Silky arc, new alien attacks and Jiji's return at the end. It ran for 12 episodes from October 4 to December 20, 2024.

Season 2

Season 2 takes the group to Jiji's new house in a rural village full of legends, where the Evil Eye appears. Later the friends try to rebuild a ruined house and meet Kinta, until a giant monster turns up in town. It ran for 12 episodes from July 4 to September 19, 2025.

Next season Announced

Dan Da Dan season 3 is confirmed. Production was announced on September 18, 2025, right after season 2 ended, and at Jump Festa on December 21, 2025 it was revealed that the season will air in 2027, again made by Science Saru, along with a new teaser visual. As of October 2026, no premiere month or date had been announced.

FAQ

How many seasons of Dan Da Dan are there?

Two, with 12 episodes each: season 1 aired from October to December 2024 and season 2 from July to September 2025. Season 3 has been announced for 2027.

When does Dan Da Dan season 3 come out?

In 2027. The year was revealed at Jump Festa on December 21, 2025, and Science Saru is producing it again. As of October 2026 the exact month and date had not been announced.

Where can I watch Dan Da Dan?

It streams on both Netflix and Crunchyroll, and the second season was available worldwide on both. A compilation film, Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye, covering the start of season 2, was also shown in cinemas outside Japan.

Who are the main characters of Dan Da Dan?

Momo Ayase, a girl who believes in ghosts and gains psychic powers, and Ken Takakura, called Okarun, a UFO fan who draws on the strength of the yokai Turbo Granny. The story follows them against yokai and aliens.

Is the Dan Da Dan manga finished?

No. Yukinobu Tatsu's manga has been published on Shonen Jump+ since April 2021 and reached 25 volumes in September 2026, so there is plenty of story left for the anime to adapt.

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Updated October 23, 2026

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