Dan Da Dan Season 2 Episode 9: I Want to Rebuild the House

Manga chapter 58-60

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.3

15 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

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Dan Da Dan Season 2 Episode 9: I Want to Rebuild the House

Manga chapter 58-60

Canon/MED

← Prev: EP 8 Next: EP 10 →

OSHIMETER

9.3

15 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

Okarun keren banget udah bener - bener powerfull dia mana pinter banget lagi akal - akalannya ke Evil eye. Seneng banget akhirnya Jiji bisa balik tapi lucu banget Evil eye wkwk.

Jiji is so cute, even though he looks scary, the evil eye's behavior is cute like a spoiled child. Turns out they can solve their problems one by one.

It is anticlimatic but so funny how the episode shows the chill pacing during the scenes, the ambientation also works to relax and see the entire episode a little funny and romantic sometimes.

A warm and meaningful episode about compromise, recovery, and belonging. Rebuilding the house works as both literal progress and emotional symbolism, while the school tease at the end smoothly opens the next arc.

The rebuilding montage with the Nanoskin was so satisfying—literal Minecraft vibes in real life. Okarun’s growth is insane, tricking the Evil Eye into a "play" contract instead of a death match. That golden ball cliffhanger though? We’re back on the hunt!

Hilarious episode. Drop in pacing but feels very organic as it fits really well with the character development of Jiji and others. Evil eye is intimidating whenever he is on the screen but the silly parts are fun! Okarun is a genius! Smells like something troublesome is brewing!

Jiji in Evil Eye mode is way funnier than expected, not scary at all. Watching him now feels like watching a kid learning things, it’s actually pretty fun.

A slice of life episode that serves as a break for the intense action in the last episode. However this time it focuses on the supporting cast mainly Jiji and Mr. Mantis Shrimp with Jiji ajusting to life and Mr. Mantis Shrimp helping to rebuild the house

Good character development for the supporting cast. It's nice to see the group dynamic evolving.

The nanomachines Kappa gave to the Ayase family was a lifesaver, I wish we had that as well irl. Imagine building a house like you're in Minecraft. Watching Jiji right now is like watching a baby, it's funny to watch him learn things normal people usually do!

The pacing is great here, every turn keeps you guessing, and the energy just keeps building. I was hooked the whole time.

the cliffhanger that keep me intrigue from the earlier episode and the beginning of this, just last only 2 minutes and the rest of the episode was something strange, is like one of the main themes of that supposed character was abandoned and switch on again, all in just second, seems to me a trick for the plot that that the autor didn't know to handle, regular episode

utkarshdhecodes

Unusual dynamic between opponents stands out here.
Adds a different tone to the fight.
Not the most intense, but interesting.
Rating: 7.6/10

slaps you with an intense battle from the get go. Again animation is great, capturing the dark evil face of Okarun's transformation from the manga. Okarun having his aura shown in a funny way is just like him. Great episode, it is like a filler one, but it adds depth.

Okarun and Turbo Granny's bond is gold. Their mutual trust is real even if she is grumpy about it. Jiji’s mom explains his whole personality! LOL and seeing Evil Eye forced into silly situations is a hilarious pivot from his usual threat level. Plus, a new face in the outro?

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 9 of 12, this installment serves as a crucial breather-and-bridge chapter following the intense Evil Eye confrontation that dominated the previous stretch. It resolves immediate aftermath while reinforcing the group dynamic heading into the season's final three episodes. The episode plants seeds for new mysteries and character developments, positioning the remaining episodes to escalate toward whatever closing threat the season has in store.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 9 of 12, this installment serves as a crucial breather-and-bridge chapter following the intense Evil Eye confrontation that dominated the previous stretch. It resolves immediate aftermath while reinforcing the group dynamic heading into the season's final three episodes. The episode plants seeds for new mysteries and character developments, positioning the remaining episodes to escalate toward whatever closing threat the season has in store.

QUICK TAKES

Okarun keren banget udah bener - bener powerfull dia mana pinter banget lagi akal - akalannya ke Evil eye. Seneng banget akhirnya Jiji bisa balik tapi lucu banget Evil eye wkwk.

Jiji is so cute, even though he looks scary, the evil eye's behavior is cute like a spoiled child. Turns out they can solve their problems one by one.

It is anticlimatic but so funny how the episode shows the chill pacing during the scenes, the ambientation also works to relax and see the entire episode a little funny and romantic sometimes.

A warm and meaningful episode about compromise, recovery, and belonging. Rebuilding the house works as both literal progress and emotional symbolism, while the school tease at the end smoothly opens the next arc.

The rebuilding montage with the Nanoskin was so satisfying—literal Minecraft vibes in real life. Okarun’s growth is insane, tricking the Evil Eye into a "play" contract instead of a death match. That golden ball cliffhanger though? We’re back on the hunt!

Hilarious episode. Drop in pacing but feels very organic as it fits really well with the character development of Jiji and others. Evil eye is intimidating whenever he is on the screen but the silly parts are fun! Okarun is a genius! Smells like something troublesome is brewing!

Jiji in Evil Eye mode is way funnier than expected, not scary at all. Watching him now feels like watching a kid learning things, it’s actually pretty fun.

A slice of life episode that serves as a break for the intense action in the last episode. However this time it focuses on the supporting cast mainly Jiji and Mr. Mantis Shrimp with Jiji ajusting to life and Mr. Mantis Shrimp helping to rebuild the house

Good character development for the supporting cast. It's nice to see the group dynamic evolving.

The nanomachines Kappa gave to the Ayase family was a lifesaver, I wish we had that as well irl. Imagine building a house like you're in Minecraft. Watching Jiji right now is like watching a baby, it's funny to watch him learn things normal people usually do!

The pacing is great here, every turn keeps you guessing, and the energy just keeps building. I was hooked the whole time.

the cliffhanger that keep me intrigue from the earlier episode and the beginning of this, just last only 2 minutes and the rest of the episode was something strange, is like one of the main themes of that supposed character was abandoned and switch on again, all in just second, seems to me a trick for the plot that that the autor didn't know to handle, regular episode

utkarshdhecodes

Unusual dynamic between opponents stands out here.
Adds a different tone to the fight.
Not the most intense, but interesting.
Rating: 7.6/10

slaps you with an intense battle from the get go. Again animation is great, capturing the dark evil face of Okarun's transformation from the manga. Okarun having his aura shown in a funny way is just like him. Great episode, it is like a filler one, but it adds depth.

Okarun and Turbo Granny's bond is gold. Their mutual trust is real even if she is grumpy about it. Jiji’s mom explains his whole personality! LOL and seeing Evil Eye forced into silly situations is a hilarious pivot from his usual threat level. Plus, a new face in the outro?

©龍幸伸／集英社・ダンダダン製作委員会

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

©龍幸伸／集英社・ダンダダン製作委員会

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com