Corpse Princess: Aka

Also known as: Shikabane Hime: Aka / 屍姫 赫

Corpse Princess: Aka is a TV series by GAINAX that premiered in Fall 2008. It is finished airing with 13 episodes of about 24 minutes each. Genres: Action, Drama, Horror, Supernatural. Average AniList score: 6.7/10.

Synopsis

After being brutally murdered along with her family, Makina Hoshimura turns into a Shikabane Hime, a living corpse contracted to the Kougon Cult, in order to exert revenge on the mysterious undead organization responsible for her death. She is assisted in this task by Keisei Tagami, her contracted priest and former friend. This series follows the story of Keisei's younger brother Ouri, a boy with an unusual attraction to death, who slowly discovers his brother's secret and gets dragged into the world of the Shikabanes.

(Source: Wikipedia, edited)

Corpse Princess: Aka episodes

  1. Episode 1: The Dead Dance — aired October 2, 2008
  2. Episode 2: The Game Continues — aired October 9, 2008
  3. Episode 3: Voice of Night — aired October 16, 2008
  4. Episode 4: Hymn of Tragedy — aired October 23, 2008
  5. Episode 5: Traitor Monk — aired October 30, 2008
  6. Episode 6: At the End of the Dangerous Run — aired November 6, 2008
  7. Episode 7: The False Power of Words — aired November 13, 2008
  8. Episode 8: Serenity — aired November 20, 2008
  9. Episode 9: Set My Heart Aflutter — aired November 27, 2008
  10. Episode 10: Stars on the Ground — aired December 4, 2008
  11. Episode 11: One Night — aired December 11, 2008
  12. Episode 12: Dawn — aired December 18, 2008
  13. Episode 13: Funeral for a Contracted Monk — aired December 25, 2008

Main characters

  • Makina Hoshimura (Main) — voiced by Nana Akiyama
  • Keisei Tagami (Main) — voiced by Keiji Fujiwara
  • Ouri Kagami (Main) — voiced by Tatsuya Hasome
  • Takamasa Sougi (Supporting) — voiced by Tokuyoshi Kawashima
  • Itsuki Yamagami (Supporting) — voiced by Chise Nakamura
  • Shinze Kamiu (Supporting) — voiced by Mitsuki Saiga
  • Akira Touka (Supporting) — voiced by Aoi Yuuki
  • Rika Aragami (Supporting) — voiced by Saeko Chiba
  • Saki Amase (Supporting) — voiced by Mika Kikuchi
  • Sadahiro Mibu (Supporting) — voiced by Junichi Suwabe

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Genres: Action, Drama, Horror, Supernatural · Season: Fall 2008