ブレイド

“Blade” can refer to several different things, primarily including the following: 1. **Marvel Comics Character:** “Blade” is a fictional character in Marvel Comics, first appearing in *The Tomb of Dracula* #10 in 1973. He is a dhampir, a human-vampire hybrid, and a vampire hunter who possesses the strengths of vampires but also their weaknesses. His primary weapons are swords and various firearms. He is known for his unique identity and his ability to hunt vampires, and has been adapted into films and television series, portrayed by Wesley Snipes in the film trilogy and Sticky Fingaz in the television series. 2. **Toyota Car Model:** “Blade” is a hatchback premium passenger car produced and sold by Toyota in Japan, targeting the Volkswagen Golf. It was conceived as a “short premium for adults who don’t play by the rules,” equipped with a 2.4L or 3.5L engine, aiming to provide a high-quality driving experience for mature drivers. This model was produced from 2006 to 2012 and was exclusive to the Japanese market. 3. **Japanese Animation Studio:** “BLADE” (Kabushiki-gaisha Blade) is a Japanese animation studio based in Tokyo, founded in 1990. The studio has been involved in the production of various anime series, including *Cheating Craft*, *The Silver Guardian II*, *Iwa-Kakeru! Climbing Girls*, *The Greatest Demon Lord Is Reborn as a Typical Nobody*, *The Maid I Hired Recently Is Mysterious*, *Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero*, and *Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!* The studio is also involved in the production of *I Have a Crush at Work* and *My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me!*. 4. **Light Novel Series:** *Blade & Bastard* is a Japanese light novel series written by Kumo Kagyu and illustrated by so-bin, based on the role-playing game series *Wizardry*. It is published by Drecom Media and has manga and anime adaptations planned.