TV-Series
Description
"Interviews with Monster Girls" is set in a world where demi-humans, known as "Ajin," coexist with ordinary humans. These Ajin possess unique traits and abilities tied to their specific species, such as vampires, dullahans, succubi, and snow women. The story centers on Tetsuo Takahashi, a high school biology teacher with a deep fascination for Ajin and their biology. His curiosity leads him to conduct interviews with three Ajin students at his school—Hikari Takanashi, a lively and energetic vampire; Kyouko Machi, a shy and reserved dullahan; and Yuki Kusakabe, a snow woman struggling with her cold aura. Additionally, the narrative includes Sakie Satou, a succubus and fellow teacher who faces challenges due to her species' inherent traits.

The series explores the daily lives of these Ajin as they navigate societal perceptions, personal insecurities, and the complexities of their unique abilities. Hikari, for instance, grapples with her vampiric need for blood while maintaining her cheerful demeanor. Kyouko deals with the awkwardness of her detachable head and the emotional barriers it creates. Yuki struggles to control her freezing aura, which inadvertently affects those around her. Sakie, meanwhile, faces the social stigma of being a succubus, which complicates her interactions with colleagues and students.

Takahashi's role as an empathetic and supportive figure helps the Ajin students and Sakie confront their challenges. His genuine interest in understanding their experiences fosters a sense of acceptance and belonging among the group. The narrative balances lighthearted moments with thoughtful exploration of themes such as identity, acceptance, and the importance of empathy in bridging differences. Through its portrayal of Ajin and their interactions with humans, the series highlights the universal desire for connection and understanding, regardless of one's nature.
Information
Interviews with Monster Girls
亜人ちゃんは語りたい
Interviews mit Monster-Mädchen
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 12
Movie/Episode length: 30 min.
Date: 01/07/2017
Categories
Genre
Everyday DramaGhost StoriesComedy
Tags
Vampire
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Tetsuo Takahashi Wants an Interview
2Dullahan-chan Wants to be Coddled
3Succubus-san is a Real Adult
4Tetsuo Takahashi Wants to Protect
5Snow Woman-chan is Cold
6The Takanashi Sisters Are Undeniable
7Succubus-san is Inquisitive
8Demi-chans Want to Learn
9Demi-chans Want to Try
10The Dullahan Surpasses Space-Time
11Demi-chans Want to Support
12Demi-chans Want to Swim
13The Demi-chans' Summer Break
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Staff
  • Director
    Ryo Ando
  • Script
    Takao Yoshioka
  • Episode Director
    Yoshinobu Tokumoto
    Jun Nakagawa
    Shin'ya Nishikida
    Tomo Ōkubo
    Mitsutoshi Satō
    Jin Iwatsuki
    Toshimasa Ishii
    Ryo Ando
  • Music
    Masaru Yokoyama
  • Character Design
    Tetsuya Kawakami
  • Animation Director
    Tetsuya Kawakami
    Raku Nishikimi
    Yoko Sugita
    Minami Yoshida
    Tatsuaki Okamoto
    Hidekazu Yamana
    Chiaki Furuzumi
    Hitomi Ochiai
    Gakushi Maeda
    Yoshitaka Nagata
    Satomi Tamura
    Reina Kawasaki
    Takayuki Kikuchi
    Takafumi Torii
    Yōichi Ōnishi
    Takayuki Kidō
  • Cgi Director
    Shinji Nasu
  • Executive producer
    Tomonori Ochikoshi
    Takuya Matsushita
  • Series Composition
    Takao Yoshioka
  • Storyboard
    Jun Nakagawa
    Shin'ya Nishikida
    Tomo Ōkubo
    Mitsutoshi Satō
    Toshimasa Ishii
    Naoya Ando
    Ryo Ando
    Hirotaka Mori
  • Unit Director
    Ryo Ando
  • Original creator
  • Art Director
    Katsufumi Hariu
  • Sound Director
    Jin Aketagawa
  • Director of Photography
    Yohei Miyawaki
  • Producer
    Narumi Odagiri
    Natsuko Tatsuzawa
Production
  • Animation Production
    A-1 Pictures