Call of the Night
Original Title：よふかしのうた
Languages:
- English: Call of the Night
- Japanese: よふかしのうた
- Chinese: 彻夜之歌
"Call of the Night" (Japanese: よふかしのうた, Hepburn: Yofukashi no Uta) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kotoyama. The story revolves around Ko Yamori, a boy who can't sleep and is dissatisfied with his daily life, who begins wandering the streets at night. There, he meets Nazuna Nanakusa, a vampire girl who shows Ko the joys of being a night-walker. In order to become a vampire, Ko must first fall in love with Nazuna. The manga was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday from August 28, 2019 to January 24, 2024, with a total of 20 volumes. It won the 68th Shogakukan Manga Award for the shōnen category in 2023. An anime television series adaptation produced by Liden Films aired from July to September 2022 on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block, consisting of 13 episodes. A second season was announced in March 2024. The series is known for its unique take on vampires, its romantic comedy elements, and its nighttime atmosphere.