Winter anime “Baban Baban Bang Vampire” What is the purpose of Ranmaru (CV Daisuke Namikawa) working part-time at a public bath? “Bloody romantic comedy” (BL) begins! Episode 1 advance cut
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The synopsis and preliminary scene cut of the first episode of the winter anime “Baban Baban Bang Vampire”, which will be broadcast on Saturday, January 11, 2025, “The Vampire in the Public Bath”, have been released.
“Baban Baban Bang Vampire” is a “bloody romantic comedy (BL)” based on the manga by Hiromasa Okushima currently being serialized in “Bessatsu Shonen Champion”.
Ranmaru Mori, a 450-year-old vampire who works as a live-in part-time worker at a public bathhouse, seeks the ultimate taste of “the blood of an 18-year-old virgin,” and takes on the growth of the bathhouse’s only son, Li Jin (15 years old). Watching over purity. However, one day, Li In falls in love with a female classmate at first sight, and a story begins in which the arrows of love intersect with each other in the steamy night.
Episode 1 “Vampire in the public bath” synopsis
Ranmaru Mori, who works at the long-established public bath “Koi no Yu,” is actually a 450-year-old vampire. He has been working as a live-in worker for the past 10 years, secretly aiming to suck the blood of Li Jin (15 years old), the fourth-generation owner of Koi no Yu, as an “18-year-old virgin.”
On the first day of high school, Li Jin meets Aoi and falls in love with her at first sight. After hearing about his love, Ranmaru makes up his mind.
Gathering 450 years of wisdom, he vows to “absolutely prevent anyone from losing his virginity!” and takes action to sever Li In’s love for him. Late at night, Ranmaru asks Aoi directly about her room, but…
The first episode of “Baban Baban Bang Vampire”, “Vampire in the Public Bath”, will begin broadcasting on the “IMAnimation” slot of TV Asahi’s 24 stations nationwide from Saturday, January 11th. Exclusively distributed on Netflix immediately after broadcast.
◆Broadcast information
From January 11, 2025 every Saturday from 23:30
Broadcast begins on TV Asahi’s 24 nationwide network “IMAnimation” slot, BS Asahi, CS TV Asahi Channel 1
Exclusive distribution begins on Netflix immediately after terrestrial broadcasting
◆STAFF
Original work: Hiromasa Okushima “Baban Baban Bang Vampire” (serialized in Akita Shoten’s “Bessatsu Shonen Champion”)
Director/Screenplay: Itsuro Kawasaki
Assistant Director: Takahiro Kyuno
Character design/chief animation director: Yukiko Ban
Sub-character design: Manami Minakata
Chief animation director: Shunsuke Masuda, Satoru Kiyomaru
Prop design: Emi Ikemori, Shunsuke Masuda, Ryota Tamura
Color design: Chie Yoshimura
Art supervision: Hiroshi Kato (Totonyan)
Art director: Hirofumi Sakagami (Totonyan)
Art setting: Hiroshi Kato (Totonyan) Yuichi Asami (Totonyan)
Director of Photography: Rieko Koike (Assez Finaud Fabric.)
Editing: Daisuke Hiraki (Assez Finaud Fabric.)
2D design: Sho Ikeuchi
3DCG Director: Dai Umise
Special effect: Tomomi Ishihara
Music: Jun Ichikawa (Julydex)
Sound effects: Yasumasa Koyama
Sound production: Bitgroove Promotion
Animation production: GAINA
◆CAST
Ranmaru Mori: Daisuke Namikawa
Rin Tateno: Yusuke Kobayashi
Aoi Shinozuka: Mayuko Kazama
Ken Shinozuka (Franken): Taku Yashiro
Umetaro Sakamoto: Katsuyuki Konishi
Kaoru Yamaba: Akira Sekine
Morinaga: Yuichi Nakamura
(C) Hiromasa Okushima (Akita Shoten) / Anime “Bababa” Production Committee
