Dan Da Dan 2nd Season Anime's Theatrical Screening Earns US$5 Million in U.S.
The screening earned US$192,294 of Friday, US$265,880 on Saturday, and US$215,000 on Sunday.GKIDS began screening DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE in North America on June 6. The film screened in 1,085 theaters and earned an estimated US$3,096,000 in its opening weekend. According to Box Office Mojo and The Numbers, it earned an estimated US$1,508,000 on Friday (including US$532,000 during Thursday previews), US$938,000 on Saturday, and US$650,000 on Sunday.The theatrical premiere of the second season's first three episodes screened in Asia outside of Japan on May 30 from Muse, and screened in Europe on June 7 from ADN. The second season for the anime of Yukinobu Tatsu's DAN DA DAN "paranormal mystery battle & romantic comedy" manga will debut on television on July 3 and will air on MBS and TBS in the "Super Animeism Turbo" programming block. Crunchyroll will stream the series as it airs.Fūga Yamashiro and Abel Góngora (storyboarder and unit director on the first season) are both credited for directors on the new season at Science SARU. The new season will feature a returning cast. Mutsumi Tamura will play Evil Eye (Jashi).Aina The End performs the opening theme song "Kakumei Dōchū" (On the Way). WurtS performs the ending theme song "Doukashiteru" (Something's Wrong with Them).The first season premiered in Japan on October 3 on TBS and MBS's Super Animeism TURBO programming block. Netflix began streaming the anime worldwide on October 3. Crunchyroll also streamed the series. The series had 12 episodes.Crunchyroll describes the story: DAN DA DAN: First Encounter, the theatrical screening of the first three episodes, earned an estimated US$1,005,531 during its limited-time screening in the U.S. last September.Tatsu serializes the manga on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ service. Viz Media publishes the manga in English. Viz Media and Shueisha's MANGA Plus service both publish the manga in English digitally.Source: Box Office Mojo (link 2)
