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Yukinobu Tatsu
Yukinobu Tatsu is the creator of the manga series Dandadan. His work combines action and comedy elements across the nine volumes currently available.
Dandadan, Vol. 4
Synopsis
Dandadan Volume 4 brings back the absurd Serpo aliens for a void-trapped showdown that unleashes the Acrobatic Silky's true power through Aira, cementing the trio's team. Then Yukinobu Tatsu sets a new hook: the arrival of Momo's childhood friend Jiji and the ominous Cursed House.
Packed with large-scale supernatural action, crude comedy, and escalating romantic tension, this volume closes one arc and opens another.
Genres
Characters
Momo AyaseProtagonist
Psychic high-schooler fighting the returning Serpo aliens and navigating her childhood friend's reappearance.
Ken 'Okarun' TakakuraProtagonist
Occult otaku whose bond with Momo is tested as Jiji enters the picture.
Jiji (Dandadan)Supporting
A yokai and one of the recurring supernatural allies Momo and Okarun pick up over the course of the series.
Frequently asked questions
Does this volume work as a starting point for new readers?
The narrative relies on established character dynamics and ongoing plot threads from previous volumes, making it unsuitable for those unfamiliar with the series history. New readers should begin with the first volume to understand the foundational relationships and the origins of the protagonists' abilities.
Is there a connection between the author and other well-known manga series?
Yukinobu Tatsu previously worked as an assistant to Tatsuki Fujimoto, contributing to the production of series such as Chainsaw Man and Fire Punch before launching this title.
Are there other ways to experience this story beyond the manga?
The series has been adapted into an anime television production by Science SARU, which began airing in 2024 and has since continued with subsequent seasons.