The fantasy comedy anime series The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess is quite a hit among viewers. The vampire theme anime is among the most anticipated anime in the fall lineup.
The anime is based on the light novel of the same name. The light novel was released in 2020 by mangaka Riichu and author Kotei Kobayashi. The manga was released in 2021, however, both the light novel and manga are not very popular among international readers.
But since The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess is widely popular among readers within Japan, it managed to land an anime adaptation.
The series is created by Project No.9, the same studio that worked behind The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten. The opening theme of the anime is sung by fripSide, and the ending theme has been performed by MIMiNARI.
Even though many viewers were not aware of The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess, they could tell by watching the trailer that it had the potential to become a great comedy series.
The flawless animation and voice acting are just the cherry on top. The fantasy aspect of the anime keeps the viewers entertained. Most viewers are enjoying The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess for its characters and the story buildup.
The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess depicts the story of Terakomari, who was in hibernation for the last three years. She always thought the world was irrational.
Fifteen years ago, she was born into the Gandesblood clan, which was one of the most notable clans in the Mulnite Empire.
The Gandesblood clan family had passed down the title of the imperial general for the last thousand years. Terakomari tried her best to meet their expectations, but she quickly gave up. She lacked aplitude and could not even practice magic. Aside from that, she lacked athletic ability, too.
She was very short for her age, and even though she was a vampire, Terakomari could not drink blood. It was a source of nutrients for vampires, but Terakomari could not even stand it.
About The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess
Terakomari shut herself in for years because power was considered everything in vampire society, but she pledged to be a peace-loving vampire.
The seven crimson lords were the seven strongest and most fearless fighters among the vampires. Who leads the Mulnite army, and Terakomari finds out she has also become part of the army after waking up from her hibernation.
The Crimson lord had a condition under which they had to go to war with another nation and win. Furthermore, once the 100th war was won, Terakomari had the opportunity to gain candidacy to become the next empress.
But Terakomari continued to lose in the war, and she was going to explode. Terakomari became the commander of the 7th unit of the army and led them to their first campaign against the Lapellco army.
So they were her enemy, but since vampires were the type of creature that desired the chance to move up in the world. Terakomari had to behave as the absolute strongest creature in front of her troop to win their acceptance.
Terakomari became the commander of the 7th unit of the army and led them to their first campaign against the Lapellco army.
Episodes Time
The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess episodes are released every Saturday at 10:30 PM JST starting from October 7, 2023.
- US: 9:30 AM EST on Saturday, October 7, 2023
- Canada: 9:30 AM NT on Saturday, October 7, 2023
- India: 7:00 PM IST on Saturday, October 7, 2023
- Australia: 12:30 AM AEST on Sunday, October 8, 2023
- Philippines: 9:30 PM PHT Saturday, October 7, 2023
- Japan: 10:30 PM JST on Saturday, October 7, 2023
- South Korea: 10:30 PM KST on Saturday, October 7, 2023
Episodes Schedule
The episodes of The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess will be released on the following dates.
- Episode 1 was released on Saturday, October 7, 2023
- Episode 2 was released on Saturday, October 14, 2023
- Episode 3 was released on Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Episode 4 will be released on Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Episode 5 will be released on Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Episode 6 will be released on Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Episode 7 will be released on Saturday, November 18, 2023
- Episode 8 will be released on Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Episode 9 will be released on Saturday, December 2, 2023
- Episode 10 will be released on Saturday, December 9, 2023
- Episode 11 will be released on Saturday, December 16, 2023
- Episode 12 will be released on Saturday, December 23, 2023
Streaming Guide
The episodes of The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess are broadcast on TOKYO MX, BS Nippon TV, MBS, and AT-X in Japan.
Additionally, the episodes will be available on Hulu and Prime Video. In Hong Kong and Taiwan, viewers can stream the episodes on KK TV.
French viewers can watch the episodes of The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess on Prime Video and Anime Digital Network.
It will also be available on HIDIVE in the United States, Canada, Ireland, Australia, and the United Kingdom and on Bilibili TV in China.