TV-Series
Description
"Haiyoru! Nyaruani: Remember My Mr. Lovecraft" is a surreal and comedic anime series that blends cosmic horror with slice-of-life elements, inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. The story centers on Nyarlathotep, a chaotic and mischievous Outer God who takes on the form of a human girl and lives in a small Japanese town. Alongside her is her roommate, a human girl named Mahiro Yasaka, who is often dragged into Nyarlathotep's bizarre antics. The series explores their daily lives, which are anything but ordinary, as Nyarlathotep frequently invokes supernatural phenomena, interacts with other eldritch beings, and disrupts the mundane world with her otherworldly powers.

The narrative is episodic, with each episode presenting a self-contained story that often parodies Lovecraftian horror tropes while maintaining a lighthearted tone. Nyarlathotep's unpredictable behavior and her penchant for causing chaos create humorous situations, while Mahiro serves as the grounded, often exasperated counterpart trying to make sense of the madness. Other characters include Cthugha, a fiery and impulsive entity who frequently clashes with Nyarlathotep, and Hastur, a more reserved and enigmatic figure who occasionally appears to complicate matters. The series also features appearances from other Lovecraftian deities and creatures, reimagined in a comedic and often absurd context.

The plot does not follow a linear progression but instead focuses on the interactions between the characters and the strange events that unfold around them. Themes of cosmic insignificance and existential dread, common in Lovecraft's works, are present but are treated with humor and irreverence. The anime balances its comedic elements with moments of surreal and unsettling imagery, creating a unique tone that oscillates between absurdity and unease. Through its quirky characters and unconventional storytelling, "Haiyoru! Nyaruani: Remember My Mr. Lovecraft" offers a distinctive take on the Lovecraftian mythos, blending horror and comedy in a way that is both entertaining and unconventional.
Information
Haiyoru! Nyaruani: Remember My Mr. Lovecraft
這いよる!ニャルアニ リメンバー・マイ・ラブ(クラフト先生)
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 12
Movie/Episode length: 5 min.
Date: 12/10/2010
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1I'm Not a Person
2Endless Christmas
3To the Market!
4Mahiro's First Naked Apron!
5Nyaruko and Mahiro`s Love-Love Hot Spring Trip
6Buried Alive
7Mushroom Master
8Content to Be Decided
9How He Came to Love the Girl Despite Being a Normal High Schooler Who Cannot Even Sense in the Slightest That the Universe Is at Risk of Destruction, and Suppresses a Vague Worry That Tomorrow the Sun May Not Rise from the Same Direction or at the Same Sp
10Content to Be Decided
11Remember My Love
12Sequel-esque
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Azuma Tani
  • Music
    SLF!!
  • Original Character Design
    Koin
  • Sound Director
    Shōji Hata
  • Script
    Azuma Tani
    Susumu Kobayakawa
    Mamoru Nakano
  • Original creator
  • Animation Director
    Tsukasa Nishiyama
    Ryūsuke Suzuki
  • Producer
    Seiji Miyazaki
    Takaaki Ohashi
    Yusuke Iwai
Production
  • Animation Production
    DLE
  • Production
    SB Creative Corp.