TV-Series
Description
"Vampire Dormitory" centers around Mito, a young woman who disguises herself as a man to survive after being abandoned by her family and left homeless. Struggling to make ends meet, Mito encounters Ruka, a vampire who offers her a place to stay in exchange for her blood. Ruka, who is unable to drink blood from anyone else due to a curse, finds Mito’s blood uniquely irresistible. Mito agrees to the arrangement and moves into the dormitory where Ruka resides, a place inhabited by other vampires and supernatural beings.

The dormitory becomes a focal point for the story, as Mito navigates her new life while maintaining her male disguise. Ruka, though initially cold and aloof, gradually develops a complex relationship with Mito, oscillating between treating her as a source of sustenance and showing moments of genuine care. The dynamic between the two is further complicated by the presence of other dormitory residents, each with their own distinct personalities and supernatural traits. These characters include Kano, a cheerful and protective vampire, and Ren, a mysterious and brooding figure with his own hidden agenda.

As the narrative progresses, Mito’s secret identity becomes increasingly difficult to conceal, leading to moments of tension and conflict within the dormitory. The story explores themes of trust, identity, and survival, as Mito grapples with her dual existence and the dangers posed by both the human and supernatural worlds. Ruka’s curse and the reasons behind it are gradually revealed, adding layers to his character and his connection to Mito. The series balances moments of drama and suspense with lighter, comedic interactions among the dormitory residents, creating a blend of genres that includes romance, supernatural intrigue, and slice-of-life elements.

The plot also delves into the broader vampire society and its hierarchies, introducing antagonists who threaten the fragile peace of the dormitory. These external conflicts force Mito and the others to confront their vulnerabilities and strengths, further deepening their relationships. The story’s pacing allows for gradual character development, with each resident of the dormitory receiving attention to their backstories and motivations. By the end of the series, the bonds formed within the dormitory are tested, and the characters must make choices that will determine their futures.
Information
Vampire Dormitory
ヴァンパイア男子寮
Type: TV-Series
Anime episodes: 12
Movie/episode length: 23 min.
Date: 04/07/2024
Categories
Genre
Ghost StoriesRomance
Tags
Vampire
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1The pretty boy gets picked up.
2The pretty boy is targeted.
3The pretty boy stays over.
4The pretty boy becomes friends.
5The pretty boy runs away from home
6The pretty boy is heartbroken?!
7The pretty boy goes on a date.
8The pretty boy has a fateful encounter.
9The pretty boy goes to a party.
10The pretty boy transforms.
11The pretty boy drowns.
12The pretty boy vows!?
Cast
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Staff
  • Director
    Nobuyoshi Nagayama
  • Character Design
    Naomi Tsuruta
  • Script
    Michiko Yokote
    Tōko Machida
    Misaki Morie
    Rie Uehara
  • Episode Director
    Shiro Izumi
    Takanori Yano
    Tsurumi Mukoyama
    Teru Ishii
    Kazuya Ishiguri
    Ayako Sugi
    Kenya Ueno
  • Music
    Rina Tayama
  • Chief Animation Director
    Kazuko Nakayama
    Naomi Tsuruta
    Ten Nanba
  • Sound Director
    Yayoi Tateishi
  • Key Animation Director
    Reiko Sato
    Kazuko Nakayama
    Ting Guo
    Jian Li
    Naomi Tsuruta
    Wu Ji Quan
    Kao Kobayashi
    Wen Ying Xia Ou
    Reia Nihei
    Ten Nanba
    Shōhei Ōde
    Xiying Zhang
  • Original creator
  • Series Composition
    Tōko Machida
  • Storyboard
    Ken'ichi Nishida
    Nobuyoshi Nagayama
    Hiroshi Yamamoto
    Teru Ishii
    Daigo Kinoshita
    Kazuya Ishiguri
    Akiyoshi Watamari
    Noriko Tajiri
    Yuri Isowa
  • Unit Director
    Hiroshi Yamamoto
    Noriko Tajiri
  • Art Director
    Yoshimi Umino
  • Animation Director
    Kazuko Nakayama
    Huang Zhang
    Da Bin Kim
    Airi Tsuyuki
    Guo Fu Yang
    Ting Guo
    Zhi Feng Zhu
    Zhen Liang Sun
    Naomi Tsuruta
    Wu Ji Quan
    Jin Kyung Kim
    Bo Yu
    Chang Ye
    Jun Jie Zhou
    Yu Xin Xue
    Ten Nanba
    Qi Ruo Qin
    Zhou
    Fei Yi
    Khiev Sothina
    Son Sopheapanha
    Hyeon Geui Lee
    Ji Woo Kim
    Hyun Jin Jung
  • Director of Photography
    Megumi Himeno
Production
  • Animation Production
    Studio Blanc.
  • Production
    Vampire Dormitory Production Committee
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