Series synopsis
Venus Versus Virus, also known as ヴィーナス ヴァーサス ヴァイアラス is a Japanese animation sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure television series that premiered on TBS on January 12, 2007. It ended on March 30, 2007. It was created by Shinichiro Kimura. It stars Ayahi Takagaki, Minori Chihara, Jurota Kosugi and Wakana Yamazaki.
Venus Versus Virus revolves around the life of a young girl named Sumire Takahana who has had the power to see ghosts since she was a small child, though no one believes her. One night while running to her dorm building to make curfew, a broach flies out of no where and she pricks her finger on it and sees a demon. Suddenly, another girl clad in gothic lolita clothing arrives bearing a huge gun and kills the demon. Once the ordeal is overwith, the girl gives Sumire a flier for a local clothing s ...
Premise
Venus Versus Virus revolves around the life of a young girl named Sumire Takahana who has had the power to see ghosts since she was a small child, though no one believes her. One night while running to her dorm building to make curfew, a broach flies out of no where and she pricks her finger on it and sees a demon. Suddenly, another girl clad in gothic lolita clothing arrives bearing a huge gun and kills the demon. Once the ordeal is overwith, the girl gives Sumire a flier for a local clothing store, Venus Vanguard. When Sumire comes to the store, the girl, whose name is Lucia Nabashi, she explains to her that because she pricked her finger on Lucia's broach, Sumire now has the power to see demons as well as ghosts. Additionally, Lucia now wants Sumire to help her rid the world of these demons called Virus that threaten to consume all of humanity.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ayahi Takagaki as Ruchia Nahashi
- Minori Chihara as Sumire Takahana
- Jurota Kosugi as Souichiro Nahashi
- Wakana Yamazaki as Lilith
- Daisuke Namikawa as Lucif
- Sakura Nogawa as Nene Mikumo
- Hiromi Hirata as Riku Mikumo
- Kiyotaka Furushima as Yoshiki Kusanagi
Supporting cast
- Ayumi Tsuji as Lola
- Kaya Miyake as Mika
- Noriko Shitaya as Kyouko
- Tomo Adachi as Shizu
- Fumi Morisawa as Sonoka
- Yui Itsuki as Luka
- Akio Suyama as Gai
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | January 12, 2007 | March 30, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Innocent Invitation The Venus Vanguard gets a request from a new client about a strange shadow that may be the cause of some recent disappearances. When Lucia and Sumire try to fight it, Lucia soon discovers that she will need Sumire's help more than she thought. |
January 12, 2007 |
| 2 | Divergent World | January 19, 2007 |
| 3 | Request Indication | January 26, 2007 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 12, 2007 |
| Last aired | March 30, 2007 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |