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DanDaDan Season 2 Launches July 3 on Netflix, Crunchyroll and Hulu

Manga creator Yukinobu Tatsu has guided an experimental blend of 3D, pencil-textured animation to deepen the series’ darker tone

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Image from Okarun in 'DanDaDan: Evil Eye.'
Image from 'DanDaDan: Evil Eye' shows Turbo Granny transformed.

Overview

  • The theatrical compilation film DanDaDan: Evil Eye, which stitches together the first three Season 2 episodes, has grossed over $6.5 million worldwide.
  • Co-director Abel Gongora says Season 2 integrates more 3D character work and rougher pencil-texture cuts to heighten its supernatural atmosphere.
  • Yukinobu Tatsu actively supervises scripts and participates in recording sessions to ensure fidelity to his original manga.
  • The new season opens with protagonists Momo, Okarun and Jiji confronting Evil Eye, a villain representing depression and grudge.
  • Season 1’s flawless 100% Rotten Tomatoes score and 3 million average weekly Netflix views have set high expectations for the return.