Series synopsis
Dance in the Vampire Bund, also known as ダンス イン ザ ヴァンパイアバンド is a Japanese animation drama action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on AT-X on January 7, 2010. It ended on April 1, 2010. It stars Chiwa Saito, Aoi Yuuki, Yuichi Nakamura and Kenji Hamada.
Mina Tepeş, the Princess of the ancient covenant and ruler of all vampires, wants her race to stop hiding from the humans. Using her vast wealth, she has paid off Japan's entire national debt and by doing so, gained the right to create a district off Japan's coast that is to become the future haven to vampires worldwide. But when she finally attempts to make public the existence of vampires to the world some politicians, terrorists and rival factions are plotting to assassinate Mina before she h ...
Premise
Mina Tepeş, the Princess of the ancient covenant and ruler of all vampires, wants her race to stop hiding from the humans. Using her vast wealth, she has paid off Japan's entire national debt and by doing so, gained the right to create a district off Japan's coast that is to become the future haven to vampires worldwide. But when she finally attempts to make public the existence of vampires to the world some politicians, terrorists and rival factions are plotting to assassinate Mina before she has a chance to get Japan's and international recognition for the Vampire Bund. Now she must rely on her strength, cruelty and those closest to her, while trying to make a normal life.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Chiwa Saito as Yuki Saegusa
- Aoi Yuuki as Mina Tepeş
- Yuichi Nakamura as Akira Kaburagi Regendorf
- Kenji Hamada as Rozenmann
- Eri Kitamura as Nelly
- Akeno Watanabe as Nella
- Asuka Tanii as Nero
- Yuzuru Fujimoto as Juneau Dermailles
Supporting cast
- Yuhko Kaida as Veratos
- Takaya Kuroda as Alphonse Medici Borgiani
- Shizuka Itoh as Nanami Shinonome
- Mitsuhiro Ichiki as Hikosaka
- Mika Ito as Yuzuru
- Jouji Nakata as Wolfgang Regendorf
- Susumu Chiba as Ryohei Kuze
- Ken Narita as Jean Marais Dermailles
- Rie Kugimiya as Hysterica
- Yu Kobayashi as Mei Ren
- Takayuki Fujimoto as Remus
- Nobuyuki Kobushi as Romulus
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 14 | March 25, 2010 | |
| Season 1 | 12 | January 7, 2010 | April 1, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intermission 1 | |
| 2 | Intermission 2 | |
| 3 | Intermission 3 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Prom Night On the live talk show Astraea no Tenbin, the topic of the day is the existence of vampires after a series of attacks that have left distinctive bite marks on the victims. |
January 7, 2010 |
| 2 |
Howling Kaburagi Akira is a seemingly normal high school student at the time that Mina Tepes creates the Vampire Bund. |
January 14, 2010 |
| 3 |
Teen Wolf The day after saving Mina, Akira wakes up in bed with her and has regained some of his memories. |
January 21, 2010 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AT-X |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 7, 2010 |
| Last aired | April 1, 2010 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 21:00:00 |