The Case Study of Vanitas (2022)

The Case Study of Vanitas (2022) is an anime series produced by Bones, adapted from Jun Mochizuki's manga of the same name. Set in 19th-century Paris, in a world where humans and vampires coexist, the story follows Noé, a young vampire who travels to Paris in search of the legendary Book of Vanitas, rumored to curse vampires. He encounters Vanitas, a self-proclaimed vampire doctor who possesses the book. Noé discovers that Vanitas uses the book to heal cursed vampires, leading them on an adventure to uncover the secrets of the vampire world. The anime series is praised for its stunning visuals, captivating storyline, and intricate character relationships, exploring themes of identity, existence, and redemption. The first season of The Case Study of Vanitas aired from July to September 2021, and the second season aired from January to April 2022.