---
title: "Dan Da Dan"
year: 2024
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/dan-da-dan-2024"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 240411
imdb_id: "tt30217403"
status: "Returning Series"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 24
community_rating: 8.5
vote_count: 893
content_rating: "TV-MA"
---

# Dan Da Dan (2024) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/dan-da-dan-2024

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Dan Da Dan is an anime television series produced by Science Saru, based on the manga series Dandadan by Yukinobu Tatsu. The series premiered in 2024. It is an Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, and Sci-Fi & Fantasy television series. The story revolves around two high schoolers who face terrifying paranormal threats, gain superpowers, and may even fall in love. The series is a result of a bet to prove whether ghosts or aliens exist.

The series is also known as Dandadan and features a mix of genres including Action, Romance, and Supernatural. It is a 2D animated series with a voice director, Alex von David, and voice production by Bang Zoom! Entertainment. The animation studio behind the series is Science SARU. The series has received attention and has a trending ranking of 38th on Behind The Voice Actors. The series has a user score and a vibe score on The Movie Database, but the exact scores are not provided. The series is available to stream and has a trailer available on The Movie Database.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Two teens face paranormal chaos after a supernatural bet."

### Why Watch
- unique paranormal premise
- character growth
- mix of genres

### Caveats & Content Note
- may confuse viewers seeking clear genre focus
- Tone & Suitability: Suitable for teens; blends supernatural themes with light romance and action.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: supernatural, high-school, action, humor, romance

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Adult Swim, Netflix Standard with Ads | Adult Swim | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Netflix, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Fetch TV |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (24 Episodes)
Dan Da Dan is a 2024 Japanese animated television series produced by Science Saru and released in English and Japanese on October 3, 2024. Classified as TV‑MA, the show blends animation, action‑adventure, comedy, and sci‑fi/fantasy elements. The narrative follows Momo, a high‑school student from a family of spirit mediums, who encounters her classmate Okarun, an occult enthusiast. Their initial dispute centers on belief: Momo affirms the existence of ghosts while denying aliens, and Okarun does the opposite. A bet to prove which phenomenon is real leads them to discover that both ghosts and aliens truly exist. In the process, Momo awakens a hidden power and Okarun acquires the ability to wield a curse. Together they confront a series of paranormal threats that end

## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 24
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (13%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 21 (88%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Shion Wakayama** as *Momo Ayase (voice)*
- **Natsuki Hanae** as *Ken 'Okarun' Takakura (voice)*
- **Mayumi Tanaka** as *Turbo Granny (voice)*
- **Nana Mizuki** as *Seiko (voice)*
- **Ayane Sakura** as *Aira Shiratori (voice)*
- **Kaori Maeda** as *Miko (voice)*
- **Miyu Tomita** as *Muko (voice)*
- **Aya Yamane** as *Tsubame (voice)*
- **Natsu Yorita** as *Anzu (voice)*
- **Koji Seki** as *TV Station Producer (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is Dan Da Dan based on a manga?
Yes, it is based on the manga series Dandadan by Yukinobu Tatsu.

### Q: Who produced the anime?
The anime was produced by Science Saru.

### Q: What is the main plot?
Two high schoolers make a bet about ghosts versus aliens, leading to paranormal encounters and superpowers.

### Q: Does it involve romance?
Yes, there are hints of romance between the main characters.

### Q: Where can I watch it?
It is available on various streaming platforms; check local listings for details.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Dan Da Dan — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/240411)
- [Dan Da Dan (TV Series 2024- ) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/240411/cast)
- [Dandadan (Dan Da Dan, TV 2024) - Characters & Staff - MyAnimeList.net](https://myanimelist.net/anime/57334/Dandadan/characters)
- [Dandadan (TV series) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dandadan_(TV_series))
- [Dandadan (2024 TV Show) - Behind The Voice Actors](https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Dandadan/)
- [Dan Da Dan (2024-2025) - Full Cast and Crew | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/tv-shows/dan-da-dan/tWA30M9qV556r12z9Q4z02/credits/)

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