Series synopsis
Babanba Banban Vampire, also known as ババンババンバンバンパイア is a Japanese animation comedy television series that premiered on HTB on January 11, 2025. It ended on March 29, 2025. It stars Daisuke Namikawa, Yusuke Kobayashi, Mayuko Kazama and Taku Yashiro.
When 15-year-old Rihito falls in love, an ancient vampire who craves 18-year-old virgin blood must protect the teen's virginity at all costs.
Premise
When 15-year-old Rihito falls in love, an ancient vampire who craves 18-year-old virgin blood must protect the teen's virginity at all costs.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Daisuke Namikawa as Ranmaru Mori (voice)
- Yusuke Kobayashi as Rihito Tatsuno (voice)
- Mayuko Kazama as Aoi Shinozuka (voice)
- Taku Yashiro as Ken Shinozuka (voice)
- Akira Sekine as Kaoru Yamaba (voice)
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Umetarou Sakamoto (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 25 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 13 | January 6, 2025 | March 31, 2025 |
| Season 1 | 12 | January 11, 2025 | March 29, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 6, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 13, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 20, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Vampire of the Public Bathhouse A vampire works in a bathhouse in hopes of drinking the virgin blood of its heir Rihito, who worryingly falls in love on his first day of high school. |
January 11, 2025 |
| 2 |
The Unpleasant Vampire Ranmaru worries he has inadvertently made Aoi interested in Rihito. Rihito chats with Aoi the next day after school, but they soon get into trouble. |
January 18, 2025 |
| 3 |
Franken and the Vampire After saving Aoi, a hungry Ranmaru tries to resist the urge to feed on her. Rihito soon arrives at the scene and comes to a mistaken realization. |
January 25, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | HTB |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 11, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 29, 2025 |
| Runtime | 23 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 23:30:00 |