Chainsaw Man Creator Tatsuki Fujimoto Draws Dandadan Illustration Featuring Transformed Okarun

Dandadan has received a special anniversary illustration of transformed Okarun, drawn by Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto. The official Dandadan X (formerly Twitter) account shared an original illustration by Fujimoto to celebrate the manga’s fifth anniversary, thanking the creator for contributing artwork to the milestone campaign.

Notably, Yukinobu Tatsu previously worked as an assistant on both Chainsaw Man and Fire Punch before launching his own manga. The illustration features Okarun in his transformed state alongside a handwritten message from Fujimoto that reads, “Congratulations on the 5th anniversary.”

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Yukinobu Tatsu writes and draws the DAN DA DAN manga, which has been serialized on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ platform since 2021. Twenty four volumes have been published as of June 2026, and the manga has surpassed 12 million copies in circulation.

Studio Science SARU is in charge of the anime adaptation. DAN DA DAN Season 2 was voted as the most anticipated Summer 2025 anime and was near the top of weekly rankings throughout the season. We had the chance to interview the Season 2 director, Abel Góngora, as well as the main voice cast trio of Abby Trott, AJ Beckles, and Aleks Le.

Season 3 is set to premiere in 2027.

Source: DAN DA DAN Dream Land Anime
©Yukinobu Tatsu/SHUEISHA, DANDADAN Production Committee

Source: Dream Land Anime