Dandadan manga announced a sudden hiatus after the release of chapter 182 . Yukinobu Tatsu's work, a hit from Shonen Jump , received its anime adaptation in the fall season of 2024 and quickly won over fans, becoming one of the public's favorites.
With its popularity on the rise, the series received praise from critics and readers. The second season is set to premiere in Summer 2025 and will continue the Cursed House . The first season ends in the middle of this intense arc, leaving several questions unanswered.
Momo and Okarun face their biggest threat yet. However, the manga is already far ahead of the anime's story, currently in its tenth narrative arc. Despite this, the manga went on hiatus after the chapter released on January 20, 2025. This is the first hiatus of the year for Tatsu, and the break promises to be long. The reason has not yet been disclosed, but it is speculated that the author needs time to rest or improve his skills. Dandadan will return on February 24, 2025 for North American readers.
What is happening in Dandadan manga?
In the current arc, Momo faces difficulties as she is unable to return to normal size after escaping from Danmanra. Her friends do everything they can to protect her. However, in the meantime, Kouki Yukishiro, a student, attacks Momo with a knife to steal her powers, being blackmailed by Count Saint-Germain, the main villain of the series. After dealing with Kouki and bringing her to their side, Grandmother Seiko continues to look for a solution to help her granddaughter.
In Chapter 182, Seiko returns home and prepares to leave with Momo and Vamola. As other friends ask to accompany them, Zuma rescues an elderly man who has been trapped in Danmanra since seventh grade and is now aging rapidly. At the same time, Kinta reveals that she found teacher Kouki, and Aira and Okarun go to capture her. The chapter ends with another tense moment: Kouki finds himself in danger again.
Finally, Dandadan are available on the official MangaPlus , as well as digital and physical editions on Viz's official website.
