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Vampire Knight
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Daisuke Kishio
Kaname Kuran
26 eps
Yui Horie
Yuki Cross
26 eps
Junichi Suwabe
Akatsuki Kain
26 eps
Junko Minagawa
Ruka Souen
26 eps
Eri Kitamura
Rima Toya
26 eps
Fumiko Orikasa
Shizuka Hio
26 eps
Hiroki Yasumoto
Toga Yagari
26 eps
Mamoru Miyano
Ichiru Kiryu
52 eps
Hirofumi Nojima
Haruka Kuran
13 eps
Jun Fukuyama
Hanabusa Aido
26 eps
Susumu Chiba
Takuma Ichijo
26 eps
Mai Nakahara
Maria Kurenai
26 eps
Soichiro Hoshi
Senri Shiki
26 eps
Risa Mizuno
Seiren
52 eps
Hozumi Goda
Headmaster Kaien Cross
26 eps
Mariko Kouda
Juri Kuran
13 eps
Koji Ishii
Asato Ichijo
26 eps
Tarusuke Shingaki
Rido Kuran
13 eps
Takahiro Matsukawa
Kasumi Kageyama
26 eps
Keiko Sonoda
26 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Vampire Knight actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Vampire Knight reads strongest on Bingeability, Spectacle and Character Depth.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
At Cross Academy, two student disciplinary committee members are tasked with keeping the peace between a human class and a night class of vampires.
The run
Seasons
2 seasons · 26 episodes.
Season 0 · Complete
Specials
20081 episode
Season 1 · Complete
Vampire Knight
200813 episodes
7.9IMDbYuki is a first-year student at Cross Academy, a prestigious institution that hosts regular classes by day and a school for vampires by night.
Season 2 · Complete
Vampire Knight: Guilty
200813 episodes
8.2IMDbIn Season 2, Cross Academy student Yuki is determined to uncover the truth about her past, but she will have to choose between Kaname and Zero.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S02E12
World's End
S02E10
Prelude to the Battle
- Directed by Masaomi Ando
- Written by Mayumi Morita
S00E01
Vampire Knight: Portrait of Passionate Love
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Writing
- Ayuna FujisakiWriter
- Toshizo NemotoWriter
- Mayumi MoritaWriter
- Mari OkadaWriter
Direction
- Kiyoko SayamaDirector
- Akira TsuchiyaDirector
- Yoshinari SuzukiDirector
- Masaomi AndoDirector
- Matsuo AsamiDirector
- Ryuichi KimuraDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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