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Val x Love

Val x Love

R18+2019•24m•4.5/10
AnimationAction & AdventureComedySci-Fi & FantasyCrimeMystery

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4.5/10(17)

High schooler Takuma Akutsu has learned to accept his lonely lot in life and is content surrounded by his studies, but when the god Odin taps him to save the world alongside nine Valkyries fueled by intimacy, Takuma can say good-bye to his solitary existence.

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Production

Hoods Entertainment, Tokyo MX

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 5, 2019

Last Aired

December 21, 2019

Networks

AT-X

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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
The Fighting Maiden
E1
The Fighting Maiden
Air date: 2019-10-05
Takuma's classmates are so terrified of him that they're convinced he's responsible for the Akuma attacks across the city. The nine Valkyries he lives with know better.
The Binding Maiden
E2
The Binding Maiden
Air date: 2019-10-12
Itsuyo quickly became the student council president, but can she quickly level up before the next battle? Perhaps Takuma can help sate her desire.
The Secret Maiden
E3
The Secret Maiden
Air date: 2019-10-19
Mutsumi is overjoyed she's finally on a date with Takuma! There's only one problem: She's an idol, so it could ruin both the date and her career if someone recognizes her.
The Serving Maiden
E4
The Serving Maiden
Air date: 2019-10-26
Futaba is crazy strong and when she plays tag, she plays for keeps. The upcoming campus festival offers an opportunity for a date, but does danger lurk on the horizon?
The Believing Maiden
E5
The Believing Maiden
Air date: 2019-11-02
The Valkyries have the perfect opportunity to level up at the campus festival. Unfortunately for them, their attendance gives Garum the chance he's been waiting for.
The Naked Maiden
E6
The Naked Maiden
Air date: 2019-11-09
Futaba fights Garm as the other Valkyries face a fierce onslaught. Takuma and Natsuki prepare to take their relationship to the next level to save them.
The Reeling Maiden
E7
The Reeling Maiden
Air date: 2019-11-16
"Dr." Takuma gives the Valkyries a physical examination. Afterwards, Misa starts a date with Takuma so Itsuyo can take notes.
The Strengthening Maiden
E8
The Strengthening Maiden
Air date: 2019-11-23
Mutsumi and Yakumo need to get stronger, fast! But that's easier said than done since Takuma finds Yakumo extremely intimidating.
The Touching Maiden and the Touched Maiden
E9
The Touching Maiden and the Touched Maiden
Air date: 2019-11-30
As a third party plots their next move, Takuma must save Itsuyo from… Natsuki? Ichika is still level 1 and needs Takuma’s help. Too bad she thinks he’s pathetic.
The Drunken Maiden
E10
The Drunken Maiden
Air date: 2019-12-07
Natsuki has a hunch regarding what Takuma brought home from this store, and she doesn't like it one bit... so she takes matters into her own hands!
The Accepting Maiden
E11
The Accepting Maiden
Air date: 2019-12-14
Futaba fights Skuld and the akuma alone so Ichika and Takuma can launch a sneak attack. Everything goes according to plan until Takuma senses something’s wrong...
The Loving Maiden!
E12
The Loving Maiden!
Air date: 2019-12-21
Nine Valkyries descended from the heavens to fight akuma. But victory often comes at a price. There may only be eight Valkyries remaining when the dust settles...

Cast

Yuya Hirose

Yuya Hirose

Takuma Akutsu (voice)

Kaede Hondo

Kaede Hondo

Natsuki Saotome (voice)

Ai Kakuma

Ai Kakuma

Itsuyo Saotome (voice)

Rina Hidaka

Rina Hidaka

Mutsumi Saotome (voice)

Yumi Hara

Yumi Hara

Futaba Saotome (voice)

Ayaka Shimizu

Ayaka Shimizu

Misa Saotome (voice)

Yumi Uchiyama

Yumi Uchiyama

Ichika Saotome (voice)

Kotori Koiwai

Kotori Koiwai

Kururi Saotome (voice)

Maki Kawase

Maki Kawase

Yakumo Saotome (voice)

Rikako Aida

Rikako Aida

Shino Saotome (voice)

Daisuke Hirakawa

Daisuke Hirakawa

Tooru Inukai (voice)

Mao Ichimichi

Mao Ichimichi

Röskva (voice)

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