Vampiyan Kids (Japanese: バンパイヤン・キッズ, Hepburn: Vanpaiyan Kizzu) is a Japanese anime television series created by Production I.G and directed by Masatsugu Arakawa, with Suzuka Yoshida and Miyako Yatsu in charge of character designs and Toshihiko Sahashi composing the music.[1] It began airing in Japan on October 13, 2001, and finished airing on March 30, 2002. The series lasted 26 episodes, with 3 episodes being DVD only.
| Vampiyan Kids | |
| バンパイヤン・キッズ (Vanpaiyan Kidzu) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | Production I.G |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Masatsugu Arakawa Toyokazu Sakai (assistant) |
| Produced by | Daisuke Kawakami Katsuji Morishita Tomoko Takahashi |
| Written by | Junki Takegami Satoru Nishizono Rika Nakase |
| Music by | Toshihiko Sahashi |
| Studio | Production I.G Trans Arts Xebec |
| Original network | Fuji TV |
| Original run | October 13, 2001 – March 30, 2002 |
| Episodes | 26 |
Plot summary
editThe world of a Vampiyan family, who survive on orange juice instead of blood, is turned upside down when Papa is unable to scare humans. The family is sent to the human world where Papa must scare 1000 people before they can return. Unfortunately, Papa's daughter, Sue, falls in love with a boy named Kou and no longer wants to return home.
Pilot film
editAn 18-minute pilot film was produced for Vampiyan Kids in 1999. It was directed by Masaaki Yuasa, supervised by Mitsuru Hongo, and the music was composed by Kow Otani.
References
edit- ^ "Kewpie Doll Gets First Anime This December on TV (Update 2)". Anime News Network. September 17, 2009. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
External links
edit- Vampiyan Kids at Production I.G.
- Vampiyan Kids (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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