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What is HELLSING: THE DAWN about?

Studio: Graphinica
Status: Finished

It is September 1944 and World War II is raging in Europe. To get an advantage on the field, Nazis are experimenting with artificial vampire technologies, they are still far away from achieving their initial goal, but even the intermediate stages of such researches are possesing a great threat to The anti-German coalition. In an attempt to stop the Nazi project and to protect England and The Allies current head of the Hellsing House, Sir Arthur Hellsing, is sending his best agents—Walter C. Dornes and Alucard—into German-occupied Poland where monstrous experiments are being conducted.

Hellsing: The Dawn Specials can be found on the bonus discs, bundled with Hellsing Ultimate Limited Edition volumes starting from volume 8.

Tags: Vampire , Gore , War , Butler , Military , Male Protagonist , Zombie , Shounen

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HELLSING

Also known as Hellsing.

Studio: GONZO , Funimation , Pioneer LDC
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Horror , Supernatural

Hellsing follows the antiheroic vampire, Alucard, and a police girl-turned-vampire, Seras Victoria, two vampires employed by the vampire-extermination group of England, the Hellsing Organization. Slowly but surely, through their active duty, they find a new breed of vampires beginning to arise.

Tags: Vampire , Primarily Adult Cast , Noir , Gore , Super Power , Military , Urban Fantasy , Seinen , Foreign , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Guns , Urban , Anti-Hero , Monster Girl , Suicide , Monster Boy , Body Horror , Cannibalism , Episodic , Butler

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Hulu

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DRIFTERS

Also known as DRIFTERS.

Studio: Hoods Entertainment , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy

The story centers around Shimazu Toyohisa, the real-life samurai who fought in the pivotal Battle of Sekigahara. In his dying moments, Shimazu is transported to a world of magic with other famous warriors throughout history. These warriors are forced to fight each other in an endless battle.

Tags: Isekai , Historical , War , Male Protagonist , Samurai , Gore , Anachronism , Swordplay , Anti-Hero , Seinen , Primarily Adult Cast , Elf , Primarily Male Cast , Language Barrier , Guns , Magic , Archery , Aviation , CGI , Dragons , Death Game

Where to watch?

Netflix

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JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (TV)

Also known as JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (TV).

Studio: David Production , Warner Bros. Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Supernatural

Beginning its tale in 19th century England, young aristocrat Jonathan Joestar finds himself locked in bitter rivalry with Dio Brando, a low-born boy who Jonathan's father took under his wing after the death of Dio's father. Discontent with his station in life, Dio's fathomless lust to reign over all eventually leads him to seek the supernatural powers of an ancient Aztec stone mask in the Joestar's possession—an artifact that will forever change the destiny of Dio and Jonathan for generations to come.

Fifty years later, in 1938 New York City, Jonathan's grandson Joseph Joestar must take up his grandfather's mission and master the abilities necessary to destroy the stone mask and its immensely powerful creators who threaten humanity's very existence, the Pillar Men.

Tags: Super Power , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Vampire , Time Skip , Cultivation , Shounen , Revenge , Tragedy , Foreign , Urban Fantasy , Primarily Adult Cast , Gore , Body Horror , Zombie , Historical , Heterosexual , Travel , Philosophy , Crossdressing , Nudity , Bullying , Surreal Comedy , Chimera , Rugby , Cyborg , Amputation

Where to watch?

Netflix