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Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Dandadan season 2: Release date, time, total episodes, official trailer, and streaming details revealed
In 2024, Dandadan emerged as a surprise anime sensation, standing tall alongside major titles like Solo Leveling, Kaiju No. 8, and the much-anticipated Dragon Ball DAIMA. What set it apart was its unique mix of supernatural chaos, heartfelt character dynamics, and visually striking direction. Fans quickly connected with its slow-burn romance, comedic energy, and emotional storytelling. As it carved out its own space in a competitive anime landscape, Dandadan built a passionate global following. Now, with Season 2 on the horizon, anticipation is sky-high as viewers await the next thrilling chapter in this genre-defying anime phenomenon. Dandadan season 2: Release date, time and streaming platforms Detail Information Premiere Date July 3, 2025 New Episodes Air Day Thursday Time 11:26 am EDT (8:56 pm IST) Streaming Platforms Netflix, Crunchyroll, Hulu As with Season 1, Dandadan Season 2 will launch globally on big streaming platforms. This international release strategy allows fans to watch every episode together, avoiding the wait for staggered overseas broadcasts. Season 2 is set to last for 12 episodes , putting the series well into September 2025. Dandadan season 2 official trailer DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE | Official Trailer What happened in Dandadan season 1 Season 1 brought us Momo Ayase and Ken Takakura (aka Okarun), two young people with opposing views of the paranormal. Momo sees ghosts, Okarun sees aliens — and both aim to disprove the other. What they find is that ghosts and aliens do exist, and this leads to a wacky, screwball adventure. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Perdagangkan CFD Emas dengan Broker Tepercaya IC Markets Mendaftar Undo Momo develops psychic abilities after he meets aliens, and Okarun gets cursed by a yokai named Turbo Granny, losing some. essential body parts — and gaining supernatural strength and speed. As the series progresses, Momo and Okarun become more attached, and their relationship is the emotional center of the series. Whether they're battling Acrobatic Silky, saving friends, or navigating romantic angst around Momo's childhood friend Jiji, the core of the anime is in how these characters care for one another amid odd, frequently life-or-death occurrences. Season 1 ends around Chapter 35 of the manga, as the group investigates Jiji's haunted home and Momo briefly visits a hot springs town plagued by voyeuristic creeps — all setting the stage for Season 2. What's coming in Dandadan season 2 Season 2 launches into the chilling Cursed House arc, centered on Jiji's family home; a place so haunted that three of five exorcists who attempted to cleanse it have taken their own lives. This arc promises deeper emotional stakes, more backstory for Jiji, and a complex dynamic between him and Okarun, who is both friend and romantic rival. At the same time, Momo has to face the bizarre perils of the hot springs resort town, such as a pack of spine-chilling men known as "crocodiles. " Dandadan season 2 blends action, emotion, and slow-burn romance Though the ghosts and aliens are still front and center, readers are equally eager to watch Momo and Okarun's slow-burning romance unfold. Okarun keeps growing stronger with each fight, spurred on by his love for Momo, while she gradually opens up her emotional defenses. Their awkward, sincere chemistry is a big part of what makes Dandadan so compelling, walking that fine line between action-packed excitement and real character development. In a genre commonly dominated by longstanding shonen franchise favorites, Dandadan made room for itself through sheer uniqueness, dynamic direction, and unexpected emotional resonance. Its surprise hit success in 2024 wasn't coincidence, and everything indicates Season 2 will be just as far-reaching. As anime continues to reign supreme in global entertainment circles, Dandadan is an innovative, unapologetic new face for the medium and audiences are hungry for more. Also Read | 10 Anime series you didn't know were based on famous classic novels from Romeo Juliet to Alice in Wonderland
Newsweek
23-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Newsweek
DAN DA DAN Season 2 – Release Date, Schedule, How to Watch
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 by far the biggest anime success story of 2024, and despite not winning too many awards at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, it is still very much a fan favorite. The sci-fi supernatural coming of age series delighted fans with its down-to-earth storytelling and gorgeous visuals with its first season, with some episodes in the series said by fans to be some of the best anime episodes of all time. Naturally, fans are very excited to see what happens next, and they won't have to wait long at all. Season 2 of DAN DA DAN is just around the corner, and promises to be just as delightful and bombastic as the first season, with the series' season 2 trailer showing off some absolutely wild scenes. Okarun and Momo striking a pose in the trailer for DAN DA DAN season 2. Okarun and Momo striking a pose in the trailer for DAN DA DAN season 2. Shueisha / Crunchyroll To that end, we've put together this guide to help you with everything you need to know about the series, including how to watch DAN DA DAN season 2, as well as the DAN DA DAN season 2 release date, and the schedule for DAN DA DAN season 2. DAN DA DAN Season 2 Release Date and Time DAN DA DAN season 2 will be available to stream from July 3, 2025. The season will premiere with a single episode on that date, which some viewers may have seen before if they saw the DAN DA DAN: Evil Eye movie in the cinemas, which combined the first three episodes of the season. The exact time of release has not yet been announced, but DAN DA DAN season 1 episodes were released weekly at 11:00am ET, so it's likely that season 2 will follow a similar pattern. DAN DA DAN Season 2 – How to Watch DAN DA DAN season 2 will be available to stream on Crunchyroll, Netflix, and Hulu. All three services require a paid subscription to watch new episodes of DAN DA DAN, although Crunchyroll may make some episodes available to watch for free with ads at some point in the future. Crunchyroll is currently offering the entirety of DAN DA DAN season 1 for free with ads ahead of the release of the new season, too, so now's the time to catch up. DAN DA DAN Season 2 Release Schedule New episodes of DAN DA DAN season 2 will be released weekly on Thursdays following its premiere. Typically short season anime like DAN DA DAN won't face any delays, but anime is no stranger to week- or even two week-long breaks, so it's entirely possible DAN DA DAN will face the same fate. Hulu, Netflix, and Crunchyroll will also be offering English-dubbed episodes on the same day as their subtitled versions. How Many Episodes Will DAN DA DAN Season 2 Have? At the time of writing, it has not been announced how many episodes DAN DA DAN season 2 will have. The first season was made up of 12 episodes, so it's likely DAN DA DAN season 2 will have a similar amount of episodes, give or take a few. DAN DA DAN Season 2 Trailers A number of trailers have been released for DAN DA DAN season 2, and you can watch all of them below.
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.'
