‘The Case Study of Vanitas’ Needs to Stray from the Original Manga to Recover from Its Most Glaring Flaw

Vampires are a timeless storytelling element, and anime has reimagined them in countless creative ways. From the bloodthirsty chaos of Alucard in Hellsing Ultimate to the playful drama of Chibi Vampire, The Case Study of Vanitas has emerged as one of the most memorable vampire series in recent years.
Released in 2021 with currently 2 seasons, The Case Study of Vanitas is set in a 19th-century steampunk-like Paris, following the titular character Vanitas and his companion, Noé Archiviste.
The Case Study of Vanitas | Credits: Studio Bones
With animation by Bones, music by Yuki Kajiura, and a richly detailed world filled with lovable characters, The Case Study of Vanitas made a captivating debut.
It stood out from other prominent vampire series with stunning visuals and a captivating cast, leaving a lasting impact. However, with all eyes on a potential Season 3, the anime must overcome the manga’s biggest flaws and controversies to maintain its strong fanbase and momentum.
Released in 2021 with currently 2 seasons, The Case Study of Vanitas is set in a 19th-century steampunk-like Paris, following the titular character Vanitas and his companion, Noé Archiviste.
The Case Study of Vanitas | Credits: Studio Bones
With animation by Bones, music by Yuki Kajiura, and a richly detailed world filled with lovable characters, The Case Study of Vanitas made a captivating debut.
It stood out from other prominent vampire series with stunning visuals and a captivating cast, leaving a lasting impact. However, with all eyes on a potential Season 3, the anime must overcome the manga’s biggest flaws and controversies to maintain its strong fanbase and momentum.
- 1/26/2025
- by Mehul Rolta
- FandomWire
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