Dandadan Episode 7: Acrobatic Silky's Past Leaves Fans in Tears

The latest episode of Dandadan, which aired late on November 14, delved into the heartbreaking backstory of Acrobatic Silky, a character whose mysterious past has intrigued fans since the start of the series. As soon as the episode aired, viewers flooded X (formerly Twitter) with emotional reactions, making both Dandadan and “AcuSara” (Acrobatic Silky’s nickname) trending topics.

In Episode 7, we see Momo and Okarun successfully separate Acrobatic Silky from Aira after a fierce battle. However, Aira’s life has been jeopardized due to an encounter with a spirit, leaving her at the brink of death. In a surprising twist, Acrobatic Silky offers a proposal to save her, prompting a sequence of flashbacks revealing her tragic history. Fans were deeply moved, with many sharing comments like, “The animation elevated the chase scene to a whole new level. Episode 7 really went all out.”

Others reflected on the emotional depth of Acrobatic Silky’s character, stating, “There are no evil spirits who choose to become evil. She only wanted to find happiness while alive, and this episode showed how anyone could suffer the same fate,” and “I came prepared for a mother’s perspective, but it broke my heart. The way this episode made us cry is just unfair!” Fans praised this episode as one of the series’ best, calling it a “masterpiece.”

Episode 7 Story

Momo and Okarun manage to separate Acrobatic Sarasara from Aira after a fierce battle. However, Aira’s life is tragically cut short as a result of being devoured by a yokai. Just as all hope seems lost, Acrobatic Sarasara makes an unexpected proposal in response to Aira’s dire situation, leaving Momo and Okarun shocked.

About Dandadan

Dandadan is a non-stop, occultic supernatural battle and romantic comedy about two high school students—one a believer in ghosts but a skeptic of aliens, the other an occult-obsessed boy who doesn’t believe in ghosts. After encountering the yokai "Turbo Granny," the two are cursed and forced to face various supernatural phenomena. Serialized in Shonen Jump+ since April 2021, the series blends elements of "occult," "battle," "action," "romantic comedy," and "youth," which has made it a fan favorite. The comic has surpassed 3.2 million copies in circulation.

Streaming Platforms

Distributor: Crunchyroll
Streaming Start Date: Oct 4
Update Date: Every Friday
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Source : ORICON NEWS