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Who is Turbo Granny in Dandadan?

Turbo Granny is a well-known yokai (Spirit) that first appeared in chapter 1 of the manga Dandadan. She is also known as 100 Km/hr Granny (ターボババア , Tabo Baba Kiro Baba) due to her immense speed and reflexes that allow her to reach speeds of about 100 km/hr. She is one of the most iconic and pivotal characters in the popular supernatural action manga Dandadan. With her unforgettable design, immense speed powers, and tendency to switch between villain to ally, Turbo Granny has emerged as a fan favorite antihero that brings chaos and comedy to the series. First Appearance and Initial Impressions In Chapter 1 of Dandadan manga, She first appeared lurking within a tunnel in the Shono City. Her initial appearance was as a grotesque perverted elderly woman with long white tangled hair and eyes fixed to the sides. When possessing victims, she transformed them into twisted doppelgangers of herself with giant fanged mouths capable of biting off limbs. After being extracted from her host, Turbo ...