ZUTOMAYO has digitally released their latest track, “TAIDADA,” which serves as the ending theme for the anime DAN DA DAN. This song is a testament to ZUTOMAYO’s clever lyricism, skillfully weaving phrases that resonate with the anime’s themes while maintaining a catchy rhyme with its title. The release of “TAIDADA” is accompanied by a video showcasing the anime’s ending sequence, featuring a mysterious animated maneki-neko, or beckoning cat, engaging in various amusing activities.
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ZUTOMAYO’s “TAIDADA” and Its Impact
The video of DAN DA DAN’s ending sequence highlights the daily life of this charming maneki-neko. From struggling with a hairdryer to adopting a kitten, the cat’s antics are both relatable and entertaining. These scenes are further enhanced by ZUTOMAYO’s upbeat tune, “TAIDADA,” which perfectly complements the whimsical nature of the animation.
The Story Behind DAN DA DAN
DAN DA DAN, a popular manga by Yukinobu Tatsu, is serialized on Shueisha’s manga app Shonen Jump Plus. With over 4 million copies in circulation, the story follows Momo, a high school girl from a family of spirit mediums, and her classmate Okarun, an occult enthusiast. Their journey begins with a debate over the existence of ghosts and aliens, leading them to encounter overwhelming paranormal entities. Amidst these challenges, Momo discovers her hidden power, and Okarun gains the power of a curse, setting the stage for a new story of occult battles and adolescence.
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ZUTOMAYO, known for their unique blend of passionate themes and analog instruments, continues to captivate audiences both in Japan and abroad. With a YouTube channel boasting 2.6 million subscribers and music videos exceeding 2 billion views, their influence is undeniable. This October, ZUTOMAYO will embark on a hall and arena tour, expected to draw 200,000 attendees.
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