Owari no Seraph
In the wake of a mysterious virus claiming the lives of those above the age of 13, humanity finds itself subjugated by power-hungry vampires who emerge with promises of protection in return for blood contributions from those who survived.
The two protagonists of "Owari no Seraph," Yuuichirou and Mikaela Hyakuya, once captive children from an orphanage, rebel against their status as mere livestock. Mikaela orchestrates an escape plan that ends in tragedy, leaving Yuuichirou as the lone survivor. Rescued by the Moon Demon Company, dedicated to eradicating vampires in Japan, Yuuichirou vows revenge against the creatures that annihilated his family.
Years later, as a member of the Japanese Imperial Demon Army, he grapples with the complexities of seeking retribution while navigating themes of friendship and loyalty amid seemingly insurmountable challenges in this post-apocalyptic supernatural shounen anime, "Owari no Seraph."
"Owari no Seraph" boasts visually stunning animation that vividly captures the contrasting atmospheres of a desolate world ruled by vampires and the vibrant energy of its characters, further complementing the narrative and enhancing pivotal moments throughout the series. Moreover, its thematic depth is also complemented by a poignant soundtrack that intensifies the emotional impact of every key scene, elevating our engagement with both the characters' struggles and triumphs.
Release: 2015
MyAnimeList Score: 7.49/10