FORTUNE ARTERIAL 赤い約束

Fortune Arterial: Akai Yakusoku (FORTUNE ARTERIAL 赤い約束, Fortune Arterial: Red Promise) is a 12-episode anime television series adaptation of the visual novel of the same name, produced by Zexcs and Feel. It aired on TV Tokyo from October 9 to December 25, 2010. The story centers around the male protagonist, Kohei Hasekura, who transfers to Shuchikan Academy, a prestigious school on Tamatsu Island. He soon discovers that Erika Sendo, a girl in the class next door, is actually a vampire. The anime weaves together storylines of various heroines, but primarily focuses on Erika’s route, illustrating her story with Kohei. In addition to the anime, the series has spawned manga, audio dramas, and music. Munenori Nawa directed the anime, Katsumi Hasegawa was in charge of the series composition, Megumi Ishihara designed the characters, and Takaaki Anzai composed the music.