Strike the Blood III

ストライク・ザ・ブラッドⅢ / Strike the Blood Third

Genres: Action, Ecchi, Fantasy, Harem, School, Urban Fantasy, Vampire
Themes: Harem, School, Urban Fantasy, Vampire
Studios: Connect, SILVER LINK.
Producers: ASCII Media Works, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, Kadokawa, KlockWorx, Magic Capsule, Movic, Warner Bros. Japan
Rating: 6.96 / 10
Rank: #4652
Popularity: #1914
Users Listed: 128,989
Users Scored: 50,586
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 10/19/2024
Aired: December 19, 2018 – September 25, 2019 (Fall)
Type: ova
Source: Light Novel
Age Rating: R
Episodes: 10

Synopsis:

Set in a world where vampires exist alongside humanity, this anime follows a young man grappling with his own burgeoning vampiric nature. The story unfolds within a school environment, blending everyday life with the hidden struggles of those who exist between two worlds. The narrative explores themes of identity and belonging as the protagonist navigates complex relationships with both human and vampire peers. Expect a contemplative atmosphere, focusing on character development and interpersonal dynamics rather than large-scale action. The series delves into the challenges of self-acceptance and finding one’s place in society when defined by inherent differences, offering a nuanced portrayal of coexistence and personal growth within a fantastical setting.

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Episodes:

Episode 1: Tartaros Roses I (Aired: 12/19/2018)
Episode 2: Tartaros Roses II (Aired: 12/19/2018)
Episode 3: Tartaros Roses III (Aired: 03/27/2019)
Episode 4: The Time of My Life I (Aired: 03/27/2019)
Episode 5: The Time of My Life II (Aired: 05/29/2019)
... and 5 more episodes

Characters:

Akatsuki, Kojou (Main) - Voice Actors: Hosoya, Yoshimasa
Himeragi, Yukina (Main) - Voice Actors: Taneda, Risa
Aiba, Asagi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Seto, Asami
Akatsuki, Mimori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Sanae
Akatsuki, Nagisa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hidaka, Rina
Akatsuki, Gajou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kase, Yasuyuki
Aradar, Veresh (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Furukawa, Makoto
Astarte (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Iguchi, Yuka
Aziz, Aswad-Guu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itou, Shizuka
Carly (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Akao, Hikaru
December (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Lynn
Didier, Lydianne (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kuno, Misaki
Eguchi, Yume (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Touyama, Nao
Endou, Yukari (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Saitou, Kimiko, Inoue, Kikuko
Glenda (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Watada, Misaki
Haba, Yuiri (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Senbongi, Sayaka
Hektos (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kohara, Konomi
Hikawa, Shio (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hondo, Kaede
Iblīsbel, Aziz (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tamura, Mutsumi
Itogami, Meiga (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hanae, Natsuki
Jagan, Tobias (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yanagita, Junichi
Juranbarada, Ki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koyasu, Takehito
Kanase, Kensei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aoyama, Yutaka
Kanase, Kanon (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itou, Kanae
Kirasaka, Sayaka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hayama, Ikumi
Koshima, Sakura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishigami, Shizuka
Kukulcan, Giada (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kawasumi, Ayako
Minamiya, Natsuki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kanemoto, Hisako
Mogwai (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kawada, Shinji
Rahn (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Haruno, Anzu
Rihavein, La Folia (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Oonishi, Saori
Rogi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Horie, Shun
Senga, Takehito (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toriumi, Kousuke
Shindou, Minami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Manami
Shizuka, Koyomi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ueda, Kana
Sibyl (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mimori, Suzuko
Vatler, Dimitrie (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ono, Yuuki
Voltisloa, Kira Lebedev (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Matsuoka, Yoshitsugu
Yaze, Motoki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Oosaka, Ryouta
Yaze, Kazuma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kasama, Jun

Staff:

Kananiwa, Kozue (Producer)
Kawase, Kouhei (Producer)
Miyagi, Souji (Producer)
Nakagawa, Jirou (Producer)
Tabeya, Masahiro (Producer)
Yamazaki, Fumiki (Producer)
Yamamoto, Hideyo (Director)
Aketagawa, Jin (Sound Director)
Aikei, Ryouta (Episode Director)
Ibe, Yuushi (Episode Director)
Kadota, Hidehiko (Episode Director)
Koshiba, Junya (Episode Director)
Oonuma, Shin (Episode Director, Storyboard)
Yoshino, Hiroyuki (Script, Series Composition)
Kishida (Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Lyrics)
Kisida Kyodan & The Akebosi Rockets (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Performance)
Taneda, Risa (Theme Song Performance)
ASSUMED SOUNDS (Music)
Fujita, Ayano (Key Animation)
Furukawa, Hideki (Character Design)
Hagiwara, Masato (Animation Director, Key Animation)
Hasegawa, Yoshinori (Associate Producer)
Hashimoto, Maki (Key Animation)
Hayashi, Takayoshi (Key Animation, Animation Director)
Hirotomi, Mayu (Key Animation)
Ikeda, Tatsuya (Key Animation)
Jo, Mi-jung (In-Between Animation)
Kawazoe, Akiko (Key Animation)
Kim, Taeg-yong (Key Animation, Animation Director)
Kondou, Tomohisa (Associate Producer)
Kwon, Yong-sang (Animation Director)
Lee, Beom-seon (Art Director)
Manyako (Original Character Design)
Mikumo, Gakuto (Original Creator)
Murakami, Erina (Key Animation)
Sano, Keiichi (Character Design)
Sano, Takao (Animation Director, Key Animation)
Satou, Akiko (Key Animation)
Shimazaki, Nozomi (Animation Director)
Shin, Yu-mi (In-Between Animation)
Sugiura, Keiichi (Key Animation)
Tadano, Yukiko (Color Design)
Takahashi, Ken (Key Animation)
Yoneda, Hiroshi (Key Animation)

News:

'Strike the Blood' Gets Fourth OVA Series, Special OVA in 2020 (10/05/2019)
PV Collection for Jun 10 - 16 (06/16/2019)
PV Collection for Mar 18 - 24 (03/24/2019)
PV Collection for Dec 3 - 9 (12/09/2018)
PV Collection for Oct 29 - Nov 4 (11/04/2018)
'Strike the Blood III' OVA Series Announces Additional Cast Members (10/06/2018)
'Strike the Blood' Receives Third OVA (03/09/2018)

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Related Anime/Manga:

Strike the Blood II (anime - Prequel)
Strike the Blood IV (anime - Sequel)
Strike the Blood (manga - Adaptation)
Strike the Blood (manga - Adaptation)
Strike the Blood: Kieta Seisou-hen (anime - Side Story)