About Dandadan
Dandadan, created by Yukinobu Tatsu, kicks off with a simple bet: high schooler Momo Ayase believes in ghosts but not aliens, while the occult-obsessed Ken Takakura — quickly nicknamed 'Okarun' — believes in aliens but not ghosts. To prove each other wrong, they each visit a supposedly haunted or alien-infested spot, only to discover that both the supernatural and the extraterrestrial are terrifyingly real. Momo awakens latent psychic powers, and Okarun ends up possessed by a malevolent spirit called Turbo Granny.
From that wild premise, Dandadan becomes a breakneck blend of alien invasions, Japanese yokai, body horror, slapstick comedy, and a genuinely sweet teen romance. Science SARU's kinetic 2024 adaptation matches Tatsu's frantic energy and rapid tonal swings — lurching from grotesque monster fights to heartfelt confessions within a single episode. It's become one of the most buzzed-about new anime for its sheer unpredictability and style.
What the Dandadan Quiz Tests
The Dandadan quiz covers the aliens and spirits Momo and Okarun encounter, Momo's psychic abilities, Okarun's connection to Turbo Granny, and the growing cast of allies and threats. Easy questions cover Momo and Okarun; harder ones test specific spirits, alien factions, and the series' fast-moving plot beats.
Key Characters
The heart of Dandadan is the odd-couple duo of psychic Momo and cursed occult-nerd Okarun, whose slow-burn romance grounds the chaos. They're joined by the fierce spirit Turbo Granny and other classmates pulled into the supernatural mess. Take the 'Which Dandadan Character Are You?' quiz to find your match.
Available Quizzes
Dandadan Trivia
50 hand-crafted questions across 5 categories. 10 levels of increasing difficulty.
Which Dandadan Character Are You?
Aliens or ghosts? Discover your Dandadan alter ego!
Random Mix
Questions from all 31 anime including Dandadan. The ultimate challenge.
Characters
Okarun (Ken Takakura)
Momo Ayase
Aira Shiratori
Turbo Granny
Dandadan Fun Facts
- Dandadan uniquely mashes together two usually-separate genres — alien sci-fi and Japanese yokai horror — into one story.
- The series is known for whiplash tonal shifts, jumping from grotesque horror to comedy to romance within minutes.
- Okarun's nickname comes from a mix-up over his name, and it sticks for the rest of the series.
- Studio Science SARU's expressive, fluid animation style is a big part of why the anime became a breakout hit.
- The manga is serialized on Shonen Jump+, Shueisha's digital platform, where it became a massive online hit before the anime.
How players actually score on the Dandadan quiz
From 100 recorded attempts at this quiz, part of 14,110 sessions across the site. Updated periodically from live gameplay — these are our own figures and are not published anywhere else.
The Dandadan quiz is one of the harder ones we run. 7% of 100 attempts reach the end, below our 9.9% average — so if you stall in the later levels, you are in the majority.
The average score is 8,509 but the median is only 2,395 — a wide gap, which means a small group of very strong runs is pulling the average up while most attempts end early. Judge yourself against the median, not the mean.
Ranked by completion rate, Dandadan is the 9th hardest of the 26 quizzes with enough recorded plays to rank. Players get an average of 3.8 levels in before running out of lives, and the longest correct-answer streak anyone has managed on it is 35.
Curious how that compares across every series? We broke down the full dataset — completion rates, the level where most runs end, and which anime fans score highest.
Dandadan Quiz — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dandadan about?
It follows two teens — one who believes in ghosts, one who believes in aliens — who discover both are real after a bet goes wrong. The result is a fast, funny, action-packed supernatural series with a strong romantic core.
How many episodes of Dandadan are there?
The anime's first season is 12 episodes, with more on the way as it continues to adapt the ongoing manga. Each episode packs in a lot, thanks to the series' rapid pacing.
Is Dandadan finished?
No — the manga is still ongoing and very popular, and the anime adapts it in seasons. There's plenty of story left to tell beyond the first season.
Is Dandadan worth watching?
If you like genre-blending, unpredictable series with standout animation, sharp comedy, and a sweet romance, Dandadan is one of the most talked-about recent anime. Be aware it leans into horror imagery and crude humor at times.
