Dandadan: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

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.

Series details

• Title: Dandadan
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Anime, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2024-10-03
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: AbemaTV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 24 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.5/10
• TVMaze ID: 73023
• IMDb ID: tt30217403
• TVDB ID: 432832

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-10-03; final listed air date 2024-12-19; episode order: 12.
• Season 2: premiered 2025-07-03; final listed air date 2025-09-18.

Source and licence

Adapted from Dandadan on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.