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Blood: The Last Vampire

2000 · 48 min

A tense, stylish slide into a shadowy world of vampires and swordplay, with striking action and a lingering sense of mystery.

Directed by: Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Starring: Youki Kudoh, Saemi Nakamura, Joe Romersa

Tagline: Where evil grows, she preys.
Overview: In Japan, the vampire-hunter Saya, who is a powerful original, is sent by her liaison with the government, David, posed as a teenage student to the Yokota High School on the eve of Halloween to hunt down vampires. Saya asks David to give a new katana to her. Soon she saves the school nurse Makiho Amano from two vampires disguised of classmates and Makiho witnesses her fight against the powerful demon.

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Directed by: Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Starring: Youki Kudoh, Saemi Nakamura, Joe Romersa

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: violence
identity
isolation
mystery
survival
Places: military
school
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	8
Horror	7
Humour	2
Realism	5
Romance	1
Tension	8
Darkness	8
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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