8.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Dan Da Dan (2024)
Dan Da Dan (2024)
Overview
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?!
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
8.8
Overview
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?!
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily explores universal themes of trauma, personal relationships, and life's impermanence, explicitly avoiding overt political commentary or endorsement of specific ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.
The film demonstrates cultural diversity through its Japanese setting and folklore. It also promotes gender inclusivity by featuring a strong, independent female lead and a sensitive male lead, thereby subverting traditional gender stereotypes. However, the narrative does not explicitly address broader U.S.-centric DEI categories such as race, ethnicity, or disability.
Secondary
The show features female characters who engage in and win close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Seiko uses spiritual power to physically overpower a male yokai, while Momo Ayase uses telekinesis to defeat male-presenting aliens in direct engagements.
Based on current available information, Dan Da Dan does not explicitly feature LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The show's narrative centers on heterosexual teenage relationships and supernatural elements, with no prominent LGBTQ+ presence identified in its storyline so far. Therefore, there is no depiction to evaluate.
Based on available information, *Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye* does not feature transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on supernatural, sci-fi, action, horror, and comedy elements, with no indication of trans representation or related portrayals within its plot or character development.
The provided information explicitly states that the anime adaptation of Dandadan remains faithful to its manga source material without any notable gender swap elements. Key characters like Momo Ayase and Ken Takakura maintain their established genders, indicating no instances where a character's canonical gender was altered for the screen.
Dandadan is a Japanese manga adaptation featuring Japanese characters. The anime maintains the established race of its characters, with no indication of race swapping from the source material.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.3
8.6
Critic Ratings
10.0
8.3
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