In a bet to prove whether ghosts or aliens exist, two high schoolers face terrifying paranormal threats, gain superpowers and maybe even fall in love?!
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Episodes
1. That's How Love Starts, Ya Know!
Momo believes in ghosts. Okarun believes in aliens. To make each other believe what they deny, they head to a spot famous for UFO sightings and a spiritual hotspot.
2. That's a Space Alien, Ain't It?!
Momo awakens psychic powers, while Okarun is cursed by Turbo Granny. They evacuate to Momo's house, but a giant alien appears before them.
3. It's a Granny vs. Granny Clash!
After Momo's grandmother temporarily suppresses the evil spirit within Okarun, she says that a game of tag may be the key to defeating it for good.
4. Kicking Turbo Granny's Ass
Okarun and Momo arrive at the tunnel to confront Turbo Granny. Just when they think they've won, a giant crab spirit crashes through the wall.
5. Like, Where Are Your Balls?!
Momo and Okarun’s ordeal with Turbo Granny has brought them closer, but things remain awkward between them. Okarun realizes he still has a problem.
6. A Dangerous Woman Arrives
Turbo Granny reveals that Okarun's missing organs are contained within golden spheres. Aira, who has found one, now has the ability to see spirits.
7. To a Kinder World
Momo and Okarun manage to weaken Acrobatic Silky but make a shocking discovery regarding Aira. Acrobatic Silky suggests a surprising way to help.
8. I've Got This Funny Feeling
Aira begins to develop a crush on Okarun. As the three friends' emotions intertwine, they suddenly face another extraterrestrial emergency.
9. Merge! Serpo Dover Demon Nessie!
Aira has awakened the powers of Acrobatic Silky within her and fights the Serpoians alongside Okarun and Momo.
10. Have You Ever Seen a Cattle Mutilation?
Okarun and the girls try to clean up some misunderstandings with their classmates. The aquatic creature reappears before Momo and Aira.
11. First Love
Momo's childhood friend Jiji has come to stay with the Ayases. He explains that he needs Seiko’s help with some strange phenomena at his house.
12. Let's Go to the Cursed House
On the way to investigate the Enjoji house, Okarun feels uneasy about Jiji's closeness to Momo but finds himself drawn to his friendly nature.
13. Like, This Is the Legend of the Giant Snake
As Momo fends off an attack in the outdoor hot spring, Okarun and Jiji panic over how to handle the mysterious room. The doorbell rings.
14. The Evil Eye
In a bid to free Okarun and Momo from the Mongolian Death Worm’s psychic power, Jiji attempts to carry them to safety but runs into a powerful entity.
15. You Won't Get Away with This!
Unwilling to leave Jiji behind, Okarun helps Momo escape to the surface. Momo then begins forming a plan to expose the Death Worm to sunlight.
16. That's, Like, Way Deadly!
Momo tries to stop the magma, but the Kito family gets in her way. The tsuchinoko shrine priest joins the fray... but so does the possessed Jiji.
17. We Can All Stay There Together!
With everyone safely back at Seiko's house, Momo and the others discover that water has a surprising effect on how Evil Eye possesses Jiji's body.
18. We Became a Family
The hayashi musicians arrive and begin an energetic exorcism performance. But just when the ritual is about to succeed, Jiji makes a surprising plea.
19. Feeling Kinda Gloomy
Okarun has an awkward time at the maid café where Momo works. Seiko tries teaching Jiji how to suppress Evil Eye's possession of his body.
20. You Can Do It, Okarun!
Aira and Okarun battle the classical composer spirits. As Okarun struggles to avoid their attacks, Turbo Granny orders him to feel the rhythm.
21. I Want to Rebuild the House
Putting his training to the test, Okarun goes all-out and holds his own against Evil Eye, but the effort causes him to revert to his human form.
22. The Secret Art of Being Attractive
Momo goes to Okarun's classroom to tell him about the golden ball spotted in the housing complex and finds him speaking with a curious classmate.
23. Hey, It's a Kaiju
The sky darkens as Momo, Okarun and Kinta try to evade the giant space monster. They soon run into Aira and Jiji, who give them some much-needed help.
24. Clash! Space Kaiju vs. Giant Robot!
As Momo and the others try to pilot the giant Buddha robot and battle the kaiju, Okarun and Jiji are ejected from the robot and land in a rice paddy.
Cast & Crew
Shion Wakayama
Momo Ayase (voice)
Natsuki Hanae
Ken 'Okarun' Takakura (voice)
Mayumi Tanaka
Turbo Granny (voice)
Nana Mizuki
Seiko (voice)
Story & Production Details
Reviews & Thoughts
I didn't like this show
Dandadan is a manga and anime series that has been criticized for its repetitive formula, which is a common issue in long-running stories. Some fans have expressed their dislike for the series' constant sexual harassment from creatures, which they find gross. However, others have defended the series, stating that the sexual harassment is supposed to be bad and that the series has not run long enough to loop anything. The formula used in Dandadan is not unique to the series, as many new battle shounens use a similar approach. However, what sets Dandadan apart is its execution and the quality associated with it. The series has been compared to other popular anime and manga series, such as Monogatari and One Piece, which also use formulas to move the plot forward. Some fans have argued that the formula used in Dandadan is not the problem, but rather how it is executed. They believe that the series has the potential to be engaging, but it needs to evolve and offer more depth as it goes on. The core of the series, which involves the main characters going on adventures and facing challenges, is formulaic, but it can be made more interesting by adding emotional complexity and moral ambiguity. Overall, the criticism of Dandadan's repetitive formula is not unique to the series, and many fans believe that it has the potential to be a great series if it can evolve and offer more depth. The series has been defended by some fans, who believe that the sexual harassment is supposed to be bad and that the series has not run long enough to loop anything. It's worth noting that the discussion around Dandadan's formula and its execution is ongoing, and opinions on the series vary widely. Some fans love the series and find it engaging, while others are critical of its formula and execution. Ultimately, whether or not Dandadan is a good series is a matter of personal opinion, and fans will continue to debate its merits. In conclusion, Dandadan is a series that has been criticized for its repetitive formula, but it also has the potential to be a great series if it can evolve and offer more depth. The series has been defended by some fans, who believe that the sexual harassment is supposed to be bad and that the series has not run long enough to loop anything. The discussion around Dandadan's formula and its execution is ongoing, and opinions on the series vary widely.
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