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Dan Da Dan
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Shion Wakayama
Momo Ayase (voice)
24 eps
Natsuki Hanae
Ken 'Okarun' Takakura (voice)
24 eps
Mayumi Tanaka
Turbo Granny (voice)
24 eps
Nana Mizuki
Seiko (voice)
24 eps
Kaori Maeda
Miko (voice)
6 eps
Miyu Tomita
Muko (voice)
5 eps
Ryunosuke Watanuki
Momo's Boyfriend (voice)
1 eps
Hikaru Tanaka
Male Student A (voice)
1 eps
Seitaro Taniguchi
Male Student B (voice)
1 eps
Satomi Kobashi
Elementary School Boy (voice)
1 eps
Mayuko Kazama
Elementary School Boy (voice)
1 eps
Ryuuzaburou Ootomo
Flatwoods Monster (voice)
1 eps
Hayato Kashiwazaki
Shoma (voice)
1 eps
Naoki Tamanoi
Taxi Driver (voice)
1 eps
Shitan En
Assistant Producer (voice)
1 eps
Emi Taniguchi
TV Announcer (voice)
1 eps
Ruka Yashiro
Couple Woman (voice)
1 eps
Ayane Sakura
Aira Shiratori (voice)
7 eps
Aya Yamane
Tsubame (voice)
3 eps
Natsu Yorita
Anzu (voice)
3 eps
Masumi Tazawa
Momo's Friend A (voice)
1 eps
Konomi Inagaki
Momo's Friend B (voice)
1 eps
Kouki Hoshino
Classmate (voice)
1 eps
Koki Koyasu
Male Student A (voice)
1 eps
Kouki Osuzu
Male Student B (voice)
1 eps
Tasuku Kaito
Male Student C (voice)
1 eps
Koji Seki
Male Teacher (voice)
3 eps
Koseki Kogure
Student C (voice)
2 eps
Yukiko Motoyoshi
Female Servant (voice)
3 eps
Kikuko Inoue
Acrobatic Silky (voice)
2 eps
Shohei Komatsu
Classmate (voice)
1 eps
Tomohiro Ohmachi
Male Student 1 (voice)
1 eps
Kyohei Zenyoji
Male Student 2 (voice)
1 eps
Hina Kino
Akusara's Daughter (voice)
1 eps
Kazuya Nakai
Serpoians (voice)
3 eps
Tomoya Ito
Male Student D (voice)
2 eps
Daisuke Takahashi
Aira's Father (voice)
1 eps
Seiyuu Fujiwara
Man (voice)
1 eps
Tomokazu Seki
Dover Demon (voice)
3 eps
Takeshi Miyajima
Teacher (voice)
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Dan Da Dan actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Dan Da Dan reads strongest on Spectacle, Bingeability and World Building.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
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?!
The run
Seasons
1 season · 24 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
202424 episodes
8.3IMDbWhen 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.
Best episode · S01E07 To a Kinder World
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E07
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.
- Directed by Kotaro Matsunaga
- Written by Hiroshi Seko
S01E04
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.
- Directed by Mokochan
- Written by Hiroshi Seko
S01E09
Merge! Serpo Dover Demon Nessie!
Aira has awakened the powers of Acrobatic Silky within her and fights the Serpoians alongside Okarun and Momo.
- Directed by Kenji Zemba
- Written by Hiroshi Seko
S01E16
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.
- Directed by Hironori Tanaka
- Written by Hiroshi Seko
S01E18
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.
- Directed by Kayona Yamada
S01E15
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.
- Directed by Tetsuya Wakano
- Written by Hiroshi Seko
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E24
Clash! Space Kaiju vs. Giant Robot!
S01E23
Hey, It's a Kaiju
S01E22
The Secret Art of Being Attractive
S01E21
I Want to Rebuild the House
- Directed by Yoshihiko Mori
- Written by Hiroshi Seko
S01E20
You Can Do It, Okarun!
- Directed by Yoshihiko Mori, Takuya Fujikura
- Written by Hiroshi Seko
S01E19
Feeling Kinda Gloomy
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Yoshihisa Heishi
Executive producer
Atsuhiro Iwakami
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Tatsuro Hayashi
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Hayato Saga
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Yusuke Nii
Executive producer
Eunyoung Choi
Executive producer
Toshihiro Maeda
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Tatsunobu Sato
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Mihoko Shibata
Executive producer
Hiroshi Seko
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Hiroyuki AoiProducer
- Yoshiko MakabeProducer
- Yoshihisa HeishiExecutive Producer
- Atsuhiro IwakamiExecutive Producer
- Tatsuya IshikawaProducer
- Hiroshi MutoProducer
Writing
- Hiroshi SekoWriter
Direction
- Kotaro MatsunagaDirector
- MokochanDirector
- Toru HasutaniDirector
- Hiromi NishiyamaDirector
- Yoshihiko MoriDirector
- Takuya FujikuraDirector
Cinematography
- Kazuto IzumitaDirector of Photography
Music
- Kensuke UshioOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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