Status BusDandadan Season 3
- In Production
- Expected release
- 2027
Latest update
The December key visual finally pinned Season 3 to 2027 — an official window, though still a year rather than a date. Science SARU is back to animate it, and the story picks up straight out of the Kaiju arc and into the Space Globalists arc.
Timeline
A new key visual arrives carrying the first timing anyone has given Season 3: a 2027 premiere window, official but still a full year wide.Crunchyroll News ↗(opens in a new tab)
Season 2 wraps, and the finale hands straight off to a Season 3 confirmation — with Science SARU staying on rather than the project changing hands.
Details
- Studio
- Science SARU
- Source Material
- Manga by Yukinobu Tatsu
- Story Continuation
- Picks up right after the end of the Kaiju Arc, into the Space Globalists Arc (chapters 72–118).
- Episodes
- 12 (expected)
FAQ
Has Dandadan Season 3 been announced?
Yes. Season 3 was confirmed immediately after the Season 2 finale in September 2025.
When does Dandadan Season 3 come out?
Only a 2027 premiere window has been officially confirmed, revealed alongside a new key visual in December 2025. An exact date has not been announced.
How long is the wait between Dandadan Season 2 and Season 3?
Season 2 finished in September 2025 and Season 3 is aimed at 2027, so the gap will be somewhere around two years. No month has been narrowed down inside that window yet.
Which studio is making Dandadan Season 3?
Science SARU returns to animate Season 3, as it did for the first two seasons.
How many episodes will Dandadan Season 3 have?
The official episode count has not been published, but both prior seasons ran 12 episodes and a similar run is expected.
What arc does Dandadan Season 3 adapt?
Season 3 is expected to adapt the Space Globalists Arc, which follows directly from where Season 2 left off at the end of the Kaiju Arc.
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