Kemonozume

Kemonozume (2006)

EndedAnimation showAction, Anime, Horror, Romance

A race of cannibal monsters called the Shokujinki exists and it is the job of the Kifuuken, an elite group of beast-hunters, to stop them. Toshihiko Momota, an expert swordsman and son of the Kifuuken organization's leader, unexpectedly falls in love at first sight with a beautiful girl named Yuka. However, the couple's relationship is much more complicated than it seems at first glance, for Yuka is a Shokujinki.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (23 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13No Connection to TasteNov 5, 2006
S01E12Coffee-Flavoured KibidangoOct 28, 2006
S01E11The Rain is BitterOct 21, 2006
S01E10People's Unhappiness Has the Taste of MiseryOct 14, 2006
S01E09Sweet DreamsOct 7, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kemonozume' premiere?

'Kemonozume' premiered on August 5, 2006.

What is the genre of 'Kemonozume'?

'Kemonozume' is classified as an action, horror, and romance anime series.

Who is the director of 'Kemonozume'?

Masaaki Yuasa directed 'Kemonozume'.

What is the main storyline of 'Kemonozume'?

'Kemonozume' follows the forbidden romance between Toshihiko Momota, a member of the Kifuuken, and Yuka Kamitsuki, a "Flesh Eater".

What is the setting of 'Kemonozume'?

'Kemonozume' is set in a modern-day Japan where supernatural creatures called "Flesh Eaters" exist.

Who are the main characters in 'Kemonozume'?

The main characters in 'Kemonozume' include Toshihiko Momota, Yuka Kamitsuki, and Kazuma, among others.

What is the animation style used in 'Kemonozume'?

'Kemonozume' features a unique and visually striking animation style that combines hand-drawn and digital techniques.

What is the significance of the title 'Kemonozume'?

The title 'Kemonozume' translates to "beast claw" in English, reflecting the supernatural and monstrous elements of the series.

How many episodes are there in 'Kemonozume'?

'Kemonozume' consists of 13 episodes in total.

Who produced 'Kemonozume'?

'Kemonozume' was produced by Madhouse Studios.

Does 'Kemonozume' feature any notable voice actors?

Yes, 'Kemonozume' includes voice acting performances by actors such as Takako Honda and Hiroyuki Yoshino.

What is the overall tone of 'Kemonozume'?

'Kemonozume' has a dark and atmospheric tone, blending horror, action, and romance elements.

Is 'Kemonozume' based on any source material?

No, 'Kemonozume' is an original anime series and is not based on any pre-existing material.

Did 'Kemonozume' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Kemonozume' received critical acclaim and was nominated for the Excellence Prize in the Animation category at the 2006 Japan Media Arts Festival.

What is the target audience for 'Kemonozume'?

'Kemonozume' is primarily targeted towards mature audiences due to its violent and intense content.

How was the reception of 'Kemonozume' among viewers?

'Kemonozume' received positive reviews from viewers and is praised for its unique art style, engaging story, and memorable characters.

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