Thus begins the rest of Blood Lad. Blood Lad ’s ten episodes manage to squash in a bunch of differing subplots, as well as a wide gamut of characters.

Here's a twist: a vampire that's an otaku. In the new anime Blood Lad, a demon vampire's hobby is popular Japanese culture.

Blending humor and horror, Blood Lad only had ten episodes, along with an OVA, to tell its supernatural story.