Crunchyroll has released the Dan Da Dan opening sequence for the upcoming sci-fi horror comedy anime series from animation studio Science SARU. The series will be available for streaming starting on October 3 on Netflix and Crunchyroll.
“It follows Momo, a high school girl from a family of spirit mediums, and her classmate Okarun, an occult freak. The two of them start talking after Momo rescues Okarun from getting bullied. However, an argument ensues between them – Momo believes in ghosts but denies aliens, and Okarun believes in aliens but denies ghosts,” reads the official synopsis. “To make the mutual deniers believe in each other, Momo goes to an abandoned hospital known for its UFO sightings, and Okarun goes to a tunnel that is said to be haunted. In each place, they encounter overwhelming paranormal activity that transcends comprehension. Amid these predicaments, Momo awakens her hidden power and Okarun gains the power of a curse to challenge the paranormal forces! Their fateful love begins as well!?”
Check out the Dan Da Dan opening sequence below (watch more trailers):
What happens in the Dan Da Dan opening sequence?
The colorful opening credits provides viewers with a closer look at some of the characters in the upcoming anime, besides the main leads Momo and Okarun. It also features opening song titled, “Otonoke” by Japanese hiphop duo Creepy Nuts. The video also teases the locations set to be featured in the anime.
Based on the manga series by Yukinobu Tatsu, the Dan Da Dan is described as an electrifying, action-packed love letter to sci-fi and horror with the heart of a ruthlessly funny teen rom-com. The voice cast includes Shion Wakayama (Lycoris Recoil), Natsuki Hanae (Demon Slayer), Mayumi Tanaka (One Piece), and Kazuya Nakai (One Piece). It will feature original music from Chainsaw Man’s Kensuke Ushio, with Fuga Yamashiro directing the anime.
