Anime Vampire Dormitory announces additional cast members

The previously announced Vampire Dormitory anime has revealed details about additional cast members following the recent release of its teaser trailer. Additional cast includes Wataru Hatano in the role RoomYusuke Shirai as Takara Kagurazakaand Yuki Sakakihara as Juri. Vampire Dormitory will premiere in April 2024 with Studio Blanc in charge of animation production.

Other recently announced cast members for Vampire Dormitory include Kana Ichinose in the role Mito YamamotoShunichi Toki as Ruka SaotomeAnd Umehara Yuichiro. Nobuyoshi Nagayama will direct the film while Toko Machida is handling the script. Naomi Tsuruta is designing the characters.

Vampire Dormitory is an ongoing fantasy romance manga series written and illustrated by Ema Toyama, with a total of 12 volumes published. It has been serialized since November 2018 in Kodansha’s Nakayoshi magazine and was released in print in English in 2021 under Kodansha USA. An anime adaptation for the series was first announced in October 2023.

Kodansha USA describes the story as follows: “I will do it! I will become your slave!” A cross-dressing girl and an obsessed vampire find themselves entangled in a dangerous relationship. A heart-stopping BL romance from award-winning Ema Toyama (Mission of Love, Aoba-kun’s Confession)! Mito, who has no family to rely on, lives on the streets, disguised as a boy. Ruka, a vampire, saves her from a dangerous situation and makes her an offer: become his slave, from where he can feed whenever he wants, and she can live with him — in the men’s dormitory. Because her survival depends on her secret not being discovered, every day brings a new danger—not to mention that vampire! Meanwhile, Ruka, unaware that Mito is a girl, pampers her day and night in an attempt to ripen her “disgusting male blood,” but when real feelings arise… love The dangerous romance between a cross-dressing girl and an obsessed vampire begins!