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Where To Watch Dandadan — Season 1

Dandadan Season 1 follows two high-school students, Momo Ayase and Ken Takakura, nicknamed Okarun, whose beliefs about the supernatural could not be more different. Momo believes in ghosts and spirits but refuses to believe in aliens, while Okarun is fascinated by UFOs and extraterrestrials but dismisses ghosts as nonsense. After an argument, they separately investigate locations connected to their beliefs—and discover that both aliens and supernatural beings are real. Their discoveries quickly become a nightmare. Momo awakens powerful psychic abilities, while Okarun becomes connected to the terrifying Turbo Granny, gaining a supernatural transformation of his own. Together, they face bizarre enemies including Turbo Granny, Acrobatic Silky, the Serpoians and other strange extraterrestrial creatures.

Action Adventure Comedy Horror Romance Sci-Fi Supernatural

Release Date: October 3, 2024
Director: Fūga Yamashiro
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Supernatural, Comedy, Romance
Duration: 12 episodes 24 minutes per episode
Language: English
Starring: Ayane Sakura — Aira Shiratori
Box Office: $1,052,679
Where To Watch: Amazon Prime Video , Apple TV , Netflix , Crunchyroll

More details about Dandadan — Season 1 and where you can watch

One of the most interesting things about Dandadan Season 1 is how it combines two seemingly unrelated ideas—Japanese supernatural folklore and UFO/alien mythology—into the same story. Momo Ayase believes in ghosts but doesn’t believe in aliens, while Okarun believes in aliens but doubts the existence of ghosts. Their argument leads them to investigate their respective beliefs, only to discover that both are real. The series also draws inspiration from familiar Japanese urban legends and paranormal stories, including the frightening figure of Turbo Granny, while contrasting these traditional supernatural elements with bizarre extraterrestrial creatures. This unusual combination of horror, science fiction, comedy, action, and romance is one of the elements that gives Dandadan its distinctive identity.

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The title Dandadan comes from the original manga by Yukinobu Tatsu, and the story’s central concept deliberately combines two kinds of paranormal belief that are often treated separately: Japanese-style spirits/yokai and modern UFO/alien folklore.