Prepare yourself for one of the most insane, high-octane rides in modern manga history. Dandadan is not just your typical high school story; it is a beautifully chaotic explosion of supernatural terror and extraterrestrial absurdity that defies every genre boundary. When Momo Ayase, a girl who swears by the existence of ghosts, crosses paths with her classmate Okarun, a devoted UFO geek, their clashing worldviews set off a chain reaction of pure madness. Momo thinks aliens are total nonsense, while Okarun believes spirits are just fairy tales. To settle the score, they take on a dare that sends Momo to a notorious UFO hotspot and Okarun to a haunted tunnel.

What follows is an adrenaline-pumping journey where every terrifying thing they believed in turns out to be real—and way weirder than they ever imagined. Underneath the breathtaking battles against flatwoods monsters and turbo grannies, you will find a genuinely heartfelt story of young love and two outcasts finding their place in a world gone mad. It is rare to find a series that balances gut-busting comedy, legitimate horror, and high-stakes sci-fi action so perfectly. Whether you are here for the mind-bending art or the uniquely hilarious energy, Dan Da Dan is a total game-changer that will keep you hooked from the very first page.

Alternative Titles: Dandadan, ダンダダン, 단다단, 胆大党, 膽大黨, Dan Da Dan

Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Supernatural

Note: Nominated for the 15th Manga Taisho Award in 2022.

shonen manga, paranormal, urban fantasy, aliens, ghosts, battle manga, okarun, momo ayase, tatsu yukinobu, supernatural romance