Call of the Night
TV Series2022 · 1 season · 13 episodes · Ended

Call of the Night

Taste attributes: animationcomedysci-fi & fantasyfantasymonster/alien/supernaturallightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & varied

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and accessible: a glossy animated series, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like escapism over depth.

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Quality rating

7.2 /10

TMDB · 54 votes

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Where to watch

Streaming data: JustWatch

Seasons

Season 1

· 2022 · 13 episodes
Episodes (13)
  1. 1First Flight8 Jul 2022

    A chance encounter with a stranger introduces Ko to a nocturnal life. Ko follows her and why shouldn’t he? The night is still young.

  2. 2Do You Do LINE?15 Jul 2022

    How can you fall in love with a vampire when you can’t even track them down!? Nazuma remains frustratingly elusive, but Ko may have a nostalgic solution to this new problem.

  3. 3A Lot Came Out22 Jul 2022

    When can you start calling someone a friend? What even IS friendship, anyway? As Ko reconnects with a classmate, questions arise he isn’t sure he knows how answer.

  4. 4Isn’t This a Tight Squeeze?29 Jul 2022

    Three’s a crowd when Ko invites Akira to hang out with him and Nazuna late one evening.

  5. 5Well, That’s a Problem5 Aug 2022

    How does Nazuna make money, anyway? Ko is about to get the inside scoop on her (very suspicious) business, but first he’ll need to make sense of his complicated emotions.

  6. 6Might as Well Have Fun12 Aug 2022

    Ko doesn’t need a mirror to see his reflection. It’s staring right back at him in the form of Nazuna’s latest client.

  7. 7Reproduce19 Aug 2022

    Boredom drove Ko into the night. Boredom drove Ko’s new acquaintance to killing time in her own way. She and Ko seem very similar… perhaps TOO similar for comfort.

  8. 8All of Us26 Aug 2022

    Ko thought he had all the time in the world, but the revelation of an unexpected deadline changes everything. Hopefully his friends (new and old alike) will have some advice.

  9. 9No Fair2 Sep 2022

    Seri is extremely popular, but popularity isn’t all it’s cracked up to be when one of her human paramours develops feelings she isn’t ready to deal with.

  10. 10Enlarge the Peeping-Tom Photos9 Sep 2022

    It’s not all sparkles and hearts at the maid café where Midori works. Someone is creeping on a certain maid, but uncovering the interloper isn’t as easy as it looks…

  11. 11Do You Know What a Vampire Is?16 Sep 2022

    Nazuna needs new blood for her cuddle-buddy business, and Ko is on the case! But he’s not the only one wandering the night looking for someone…

  12. 12My Mom’s Out Tonight23 Sep 2022

    What does it mean to be a vampire? Why does Ko want to become one? A chat with a friend reveals Ko’s lack of answers to these all-important questions.

  13. 13Call of the Night30 Sep 2022

    The night feels distant. Ko isn’t sure how to close that gap.

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Nanakusa is a vampire. That's okay with human Ko. He wants to be one too. But transformation doesn't come that easily... When Nazuna invites Ko to spend the night at her place in an abandoned building, he's stoked! But then he awakens to kisses on his neck with a little too much bite to them... Is it just the delicious taste of his blood that makes her meet him night after night for late-night adventures, conversation and...naps? Or something else? Then, when a cute girl from Yamori's past shows up and competes for his attention, his budding relationship with the undead is put to the test!

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Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2022
Episode length
23 min
Status
Ended
Studio
Animax Broadcast Japan
Taste scores
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