On July 29, 2024, Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc. introduced the English voice solid for the upcoming Dandadan anime. Abby Trott will voice Momo and AJ Beckles will voice Okarun. This announcement comes forward of the world premiere of the English dub, which can happen on the principle stage at Anime NYC on August 24.

Trott and Beckles will attend the occasion, joined by Shion Wakayama, Natsuki Hanae and MBS producer Hiroyuki Aoi for a panel dialogue and screening.

Abby Trott and AJ Beckles are enthusiastic about their roles within the upcoming Dandadan anime

Abby Trott, recognized for her roles as Nezuko in Demon Slayer and Shizuka Mikazuki in ZOM 100: Bucket Checklist of the Lifeless, expressed her pleasure by saying, “You are not prepared for DAN DA DAN… As quickly as I noticed a clip of Science SARU’s impeccable animation, I knew this was one thing particular.”

This present is completely electrical. It’s hilarious, disturbing, lovely, bizarre, dramatic, and uncooked – and I’m so excited to voice Momo within the animated narration of this EPIC manga! Prepared or not…”

AJ Beckles, recognized for his voice as Takemichi Hanagaki in Tokyo Revengers and Shiki Tademaru in Kemono Jihen, additionally shared his enthusiasm.

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Dandadan (Credit: Science Saru, Yukinobu Tatsu, Shueisha)

“Being part of DANDADAN in any capability is a dream come true. I have been a fan of the manga for a couple of years now,” Beckles mentioned. “Hanae-san is an unimaginable actor! The consideration of enjoying his counterpart, Okarun, within the dub was one thing I by no means thought I might get!

“Tatsu-san is a grasp of his craft and I actually imagine that that is a kind of uncommon roles/tales that solely comes round a few times in a lifetime. That’s why I’m treating it with the utmost respect and care. I can’t wait to current my tackle this awkward character and I wish to guarantee each fan who has been ready for this movie adaptation that they don’t have anything to fret about. That is going to be a masterpiece!” he added.

The anime Dandadan, produced by Science Saru, will premiere in October 2024. The movie might be streamed on Netflix and Crunchyroll.

The principle actors are:

  • Shion Wakayama as Momo Ayase
  • Natsuki Hanae as Okarun
  • Mayumi Tanaka as Turbo Granny
  • Kazuya Nakai as Alien Serpo
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Dandadan (Credit: Science Saru, Yukinobu Tatsu, Shueisha)

Fuga Yamashiro will direct the anime adaptation, with Hiroshi Seko writing the script. Kensuke Ushio will compose the music, Naoyuki Onda will design the character designs, and Yoshimichi Kameda will design the aliens and supernatural entities.

The opening theme, “Otonoke,” is carried out by Creepy Nuts.