Tonari no Kyuuketsuki-san

Ms. Vampire who lives in my neighborhood. / となりの吸血鬼さん
Tonari no Kyuuketsuki-san
Source: 4 Koma Manga
Producers: AT-X, Frontier Works, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, Nippon Columbia
Studios: AXsiZ, Studio Gokumi
Themes: CGDCT, Vampire
Genres: CGDCT, Comedy, Supernatural, Vampire
Licensors: Discotek Media
Age Rating: PG 13
Type: tv
Rating: 7.09 / 10
Rank: #4095
Popularity: #2113
Users Listed: 113,106
Users Scored: 45,571
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 01/15/2023
Aired: October 5, 2018 – December 21, 2018 (Fall)
Episodes: 12
Broadcast: Friday at 21:00 (JST)

Synopsis:

Whispers follow Sophie Twilight, a figure said to dwell in a secluded forest mansion, emerging only under the cloak of night. Legends depict her as an enigmatic being—a doll animated with a soul. Driven by these tales, Akari Amano ventures into the woods seeking answers and stumbles into a world far stranger than she imagined. Rescued by Sophie, Akari discovers the rumors hold a sliver of truth; yet, Sophie's existence defies traditional vampire lore. Instead of preying on humans, Sophie maintains a peculiar lifestyle, procuring blood through unconventional means. Intrigued by Sophie’s delicate beauty and unusual existence, Akari impulsively decides to join her, setting the stage for an intimate exploration of companionship and the blurring lines between myth and reality within the quiet solitude of the forest.

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Episodes:

Episode 1: Ordinary Citizen of the Dark
Aired: October 5, 2018
Episode 2: Akari's Friend
Aired: October 12, 2018
Episode 3: The Vampire Goes to School
Aired: October 19, 2018
Episode 4: Sophie and Ellie
Aired: October 26, 2018
Episode 5: Vampire Cooking
Aired: November 2, 2018
Episode 6: Interview with the Vampire
Aired: November 9, 2018
Episode 7: Summer Break Spent with a Vampire
Aired: November 16, 2018
Episode 8: The Last Day of Summer Break
Aired: November 23, 2018
Episode 9: Vampire vs Vampire Hunter
Aired: November 30, 2018
Episode 10: The Vampire and the End of the Year
Aired: December 7, 2018
Episode 11: Cold Season
Aired: December 14, 2018
Episode 12: The Vampire and the Changing Seasons
Aired: December 21, 2018

Characters:

Amano, Akari Main
Voice Actors: Sasahara, Yuu
Elly Main
Voice Actors: Waki, Azumi
Natsuki, Hinata Main
Voice Actors: Lynn
Twilight, Sophie Main
Voice Actors: Tomita, Miyu
Akari's Father Supporting
Voice Actors: Ueda, Youji
Akari's Mother Supporting
Voice Actors: Kakazu, Yumi
Aoki, Yuu Supporting
Voice Actors: Uchida, Aya
Aoki, Asahi Supporting
Voice Actors: Tono, Hikaru
Great-Great-Great-Grandfather Supporting
Voice Actors: Sasa, Kenta
Kurai, Sakuya Supporting
Voice Actors: Hidaka, Rina
Mori-san Supporting
Voice Actors: Katakai, Kaoru
Natsuki, Mikage Supporting
Voice Actors: Tsumugi, Risa
Tanabe-san Supporting
Voice Actors: Nishitani, Shuuichi
Vampire Hunter Supporting
Voice Actors: Han, Megumi
Yamada-san Supporting
Voice Actors: Sasaki, Mikoi
Yamada-san, Younger Sister Supporting
Voice Actors: Asahina, Madoka

Staff:

Isogai, Noritomo
(Producer)
Kashiwaya, Tomohiro
(Producer)
Kawamoto, Sachi
(Producer)
Matsunaga, Takayuki
(Producer)
Tomioka, Tetsuya
(Producer)
Yamazaki, Fumiki
(Producer)
Takano, Hiroshi
(Assistant Producer)
Akitaya, Noriaki
(Director, Storyboard)
Aketagawa, Jin
(Sound Director)
Hamasaki, Tooru
(Episode Director)
Honma, Shuu
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Kitagawa, Masato
(Episode Director)
Kuramoto, Hotaka
(Episode Director)
Morita, Geisei
(Episode Director)
Murata, Naoki
(Episode Director)
Sugimura, Nozomi
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Suzuki, Warurou
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Takahashi, Tatsuya
(Script, Series Composition)
Fukushima, Toshinori
(Storyboard, Assistant Director)
Muroya, Yasushi
(Storyboard)
Lynn
(Theme Song Performance)
Miyajima, Junko
(Theme Song Lyrics)
Sasahara, Yuu
(Theme Song Performance)
Sonoda, Kentarou
(Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition)
Tomita, Miyu
(Theme Song Performance)
Waki, Azumi
(Theme Song Performance)
Amatou
(Original Creator)
Aoyagi, Masayuki
(Planning)
Cui, Shuting
(Digital Paint, In-Between Animation)
Fujinaka, Tatsuya
(Key Animation)
Fujisawa, Yoshiaki
(Music)
Hanawa, Miyuki
(Key Animation)
Harukawa, Ayako
(Key Animation)
Hattori, Kenji
(Animation Director)
Hirooka, Takeshi
(Director of Photography)
Honda, Souichi
(Key Animation)
Houjou, Makoto
(Planning)
Iida, Mitsuhiro
(Key Animation)
Kamei, Daisuke
(Key Animation)
Kataoka, Hideyuki
(Animation Director)
Kikuchi, Takeshi
(Planning)
Kimura, Kunihiko
(Key Animation)
Kitajima, Yuuki
(Key Animation)
Kobashi, Yousuke
(Key Animation, Animation Director)
Kojima, Yuika
(Animation Director)
Komura, Yukari
(Key Animation)
Maru, Hideo
(Animation Director)
Masaki, Yuuta
(Animation Director)
Matsui, Kyousuke
(Key Animation)
Matsumoto, Hiroki
(Art Director)
Muranaga, Yuki
(2nd Key Animation)
Murata, Yoshikuni
(Planning)
Nagahata, Katsuya
(Planning)
Narimatsu, Yoshito
(Animation Director)
Nishiguchi, Sachiko
(Background Art)
Noda, Yasuyuki
(Key Animation)
Ootaka, Yuuta
(Animation Director)
Ozawa, Kazunori
(Key Animation)
Saitou, Masakazu
(Animation Director)
Sakai, Takahiro
(Chief Animation Director, Character Design)
Sakai, Tomonari
(Planning)
Shibata, Tomonori
(Planning)
Shimizu, Naoki
(Key Animation)
Shimizu, Kazuo
(Associate Producer)
Shou, Menglong
(Animation Director)
Suzuki, Youko
(Color Design)
Tomita, Ryousuke
(Digital Paint, In-Between Animation)
Tsubone, Kentarou
(Editing)
Tsuji, Masahide
(Planning)
Washida, Toshiya
(Animation Director)
Yamamoto, Shinji
(Animation Director)
Yamamoto, Momo
(Key Animation)
Yamamura, Shunsuke
(Animation Director)
Yamashita, Yutaka
(Key Animation)
Yamazaki, Asuka
(Planning)
Yu, Hyo-sang
(Animation Director)
Zhong, Wenshan
(2nd Key Animation)

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