Netflix has more than one trick up its sleeve and has confirmed the release of a new adaptation this year. A work already impatiently awaited by fans of the original.
Not all of the new Netflix releases for 2024 have yet been announced and/or revealed. A multitude of important films and series will thus increase the current line-up, with big names like Beverly Hills Cop 4. The platform is also investing a lot in South Korean or Japanese programs, and has reaffirmed its desire to to push these productions even further in the future. This explains the announcement of the live-action Nicky Larson film, but other things are already planned on the calendar.
This big success announced for the new Netflix releases for October 2024
Last year, Netflix drew up a global roadmap for exclusive films, series, docs and shows coming in 2024. A non-exhaustive list, yet already solid, and which improves over the weeks. Obviously, we will only be able to evaluate the programs upon their release, but on paper, subscribers will in no case miss out on content. A few hours ago, the SVOD service surprised them with a very nice announcement: the arrival of the cult series GTO from April 1, 2024. An anime that calls for another since the firm has announced that the The adaptation of Dan Da Dan will be available in October 2024 on Netflix.
“Spirits. Extraterrestrials. Big big problems. DAN DA DAN, adapted from the phenomenon manga and animated by Science Saru (Devilman Crybaby), in October » Netflix announcement (via X). What is Dan Da Dan? As mentioned by the firm with the red N, it is a manga phenomenon which has had great critical and commercial success in Japan, but also in France.
This animated adaptation takes up the story of the paper work and follows two high school students with different beliefs: one is convinced that ghosts exist, while for the other, they are extraterrestrials. But the problem is that the two friends do not accept their respective beliefs and will try to prove each other that they are each wrong. “Momo ends up in a hospital where space creatures are supposed to be and Ken in a haunted tunnel. It’s the start of a supercharged romance where the occult, the paranormal and the supernatural collide in breathtaking chaos! » (via Crunchyroll). Dan Da Dan is coming to Netflix, but also to other services known to fans of japanimation.
The anime Dan Da Dan is also arriving on Crunchyroll and ADN… in VF!
The anime Dan Da Dan will therefore be available on Netflix in October 2024. But be careful, it is not an original production and therefore exclusive. The adaptation will be broadcast simultaneously on Crunchyroll and ADN. On the other hand, Animation Digital Network could have an advantage for VF fans. The platform has announced that it will offer its own French version, and that other things are also in the works. An exclusive on the VF? Unfortunately, at present there are no further details. We don’t know whether or not this will be offered on Netflix and Crunchyroll, or if these services will do their own thing. Answer in a few months…