TV Anime "Moon and Laika and the Vampire Princess" Confirms Hayashibara Megumi to Star as Space Vampire

The official version of the popular light novel "The Moon and Laika and the Vampire Princess" announced today on March 17 that it will produce a TV animation, and also released a preview and main art. The protagonist, the vampire girl Irina, will be played by Hayashibara Megumi, so stay tuned.

· "Moon and Laika and the Vampire Princess" is a light novel written by light novelist Keisuke Makino, illustrated by illustrator Ayu, and published by GAGAGA Bunko. The story takes place in an era when manned space flight has not yet been successful. The highest leader of the Kynetra Republic Federation initiated a plan to send humans into space using rockets. Behind the scenes, the "Nosferatu Project" was secretly carried out - using vampires as substitutes for humans in test flights.

Lev, a trainee astronaut who is being trained in a secret administrative area, is ordered by his superiors to monitor Irina, a vampire girl who is selected as an experimental subject. Even though they are at the mercy of the superiors' egocentrism and the great waves of the times, the two of them still desperately aim for the distant space. This is a story about space and youth woven by a young man who yearns for the universe and a vampire girl.

The TV animation of "Moon and Laika and the Vampire Princess" is directed by Akito Yokoyama, planned by Keisuke Makino, character design by Hiromi Kato, and art director by Yuji Kaneko. More detailed information will be released soon, so stay tuned.

· "Moon and Laika and the Vampire Princess" TV animation preview: