Ms. Vampire who lives in my neighborhood.

Ms. Vampire who lives in my neighborhood.
The cover of the first manga volume.
となりの吸血鬼さん
(Tonari no Kyūketsuki-san)
Genre Comedy[1]
Manga
Written by Amatou
Published by Media Factory
Demographic Seinen
Magazine Monthly Comic Alive
Comic Cune (currently)
Original run August 2014 – present
Volumes 4
Anime television series
Directed by Noriyaki Akitaya
Written by Tatsuya Takahashi
Music by Yoshiaki Fujisawa
Studio Studio Gokumi
AXsiZ
Original network AT-X, Tokyo MX, STV, BS11, TVA
Original run October 5, 2018 – present
Episodes 12

Ms. Vampire who lives in my neighborhood. (となりの吸血鬼さん, Tonari no Kyūketsuki-san) is a Japanese four-panel manga series by Amatou. It has been serialized since August 2014 in Media Factory's seinen manga magazine Comic Cune, which was originally a magazine supplement in the seinen manga magazine Monthly Comic Alive until August 2015. It has been collected in four tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ began airing from October 5, 2018.

Characters

Sophie Twilight (ソフィー・トワイライト, Sofī Towairaito)
Voiced by: Miyu Tomita[2]
A 360-year-old vampire girl who doesn't age. As a vampire, she is incredibly weak to sunlight so usually stays awake during the night, and drinks blood, albeit refrigerated as she can't bear to drink it from humans. While often maintaining a refined appearance, she enjoys going to comic book conventions and ordering otaku goods.
Akari Amano (天野 灯, Amano Akari)
Voiced by: Yū Sasahara[2]
A school girl who begins living with Sophie upon meeting her. She is particularly fond of Sophie due to her doll-like appearance.
Hinata Natsuki (夏木 ひなた, Natsuki Hinata)
Voiced by: Lynn[2]
Akari's best friend who often worries about her.
Erie (エリー, Erī)
Voiced by: Azumi Waki[2]
Another vampire girl who is a long time acquaintance of Sophie's.
Sakuya Kurai (倉井 朔夜, Kurai Sakuya)
Voiced by: Rina Hidaka[3]
Yū Aoki (青木 夕, Aoki Yū)
Voiced by: Aya Uchida[3]

Media

Manga

Ms. Vampire who lives in my neighborhood. is a four-panel manga series by Amatou, a Japanese manga artist who mainly draws adult comics. It began serialization in Comic Cune's October 2014 issue released on August 27, 2014; At first, Comic Cune was a "magazine within a magazine" placed in Monthly Comic Alive,[4] later it became independent of Comic Alive and changed to a formal magazine on August 27, 2015.[5] Four tankōbon volumes of the manga were released between September 26, 2015 and March 26, 2018.[6][7]

Anime

An anime television series adaptation co-animated by Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ began airing in Japan from October 5, 2018 on AT-X and other channels.[8] The series is directed by Noriyaki Akitaya, with Tatsuya Takahashi handling series composition, Takahiro Sakai designing the characters, and Yoshiaki Fujisawa composing the music.[2] The opening theme is "†Kyūtie Ladies†" (†吸tie Ladies†), and the ending theme is "Happy!! Strange Friends" (HAPPY!!ストレンジフレンズ, Happy! Sutorenji Furenzu), both performed by Miyu Tomita, Yū Sasahara, Lynn, and Azumi Waki.[9] The series will run for 12 episodes.[10] Crunchyroll will stream the series.[11]

No. Title[lower-alpha 1] Original air date
1"Ordinary Citizen of the Dark"
"Yami no Ippan Shimin" (闇の一般市民)		October 5, 2018
Upon getting lost in the woods while looking into a rumor about a doll-like girl, Akari Amano is rescued by a vampire named Sophie Twilight, who takes her to her home to spend the night. As Akari becomes attracted to Sophie and starts coming over every day, Sophie attempts to scare her off with her strength, only to impress her more and ultimately become friends with her. Later, Akari decides that she wants to move in with Sophie, who eventually accepts thinking it'd more fun with Akari around.
2"Akari's Friend"
"Akari no Tomodachi" (灯の友達)		October 12, 2018
Akari accompanies Sophie as she ventures out during the day to attend a book signing, helping her to stay out of the sunlight. The next day, Akari's friend, Hinata Natsuki, comes over to meet Sophie, initially becoming worried upon discovering she's a vampire, but soon finding her to be a nice person.
3"The Vampire Goes to School"
"Kyūketsuki Gakkō e Iku" (吸血鬼学校へ行く)		TBA

Notes

  1. ↑ All English episode titles are taken from Crunchyroll.

References

  1. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 23, 2018). "Ms. vampire who lives in my neighborhood Manga Gets Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Ressler, Karen (June 26, 2018). "Ms. vampire who lives in my neighborhood Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Visual". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  3. 1 2 Loo, Rgan (August 9, 2018). "Ms. vampire who lives in my neighborhood. Anime's 1st Video Unveils More Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  4. ↑ "4コマ誌コミックキューン、アライブ内に誕生" (in Japanese). Natalie.mu. August 27, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  5. ↑ "4コマ誌キューン創刊、なもりポスター付録＆「パンでPeace！」アニメ化" (in Japanese). Natalie.mu. August 27, 2015. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  6. ↑ となりの吸血鬼さん (1) (MFC キューンシリーズ) (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  7. ↑ となりの吸血鬼さん 4 (MFC キューンシリーズ) (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  8. ↑ Ressler, Karen (June 25, 2018). "Ms. vampire who lives in my neighborhood TV Anime Slated for October". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  9. ↑ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 29, 2018). "Ms. vampire who lives in my neighborhood. TV Anime Premieres on October 5". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  10. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (October 1, 2018). "Ms. vampire who lives in my neighborhood. Anime Listed With 12 Episodes". Anime News Network.
  11. ↑ "Crunchyroll Streams Between the Sky and Sea, Run with the Wind". Anime News Network. October 2, 2018.
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