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MARS RED

MARS RED

TV-142021•24m•6.7/10
AnimationMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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6.7/10(41)

It’s 1923, and the mysterious blood source Ascra has unleashed a horde of vampires across Japan. In response, the government spawns Code Zero. With S-rank vampire Defrott and the rookie Kurusu, this kill squad is made for one reason: to hunt the undead!

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Production

Signal.MD, YTE, Funimation Global Group, VAP, Pony Canyon Enterprise, D-techno, ADEX

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

April 6, 2021

Last Aired

June 29, 2021

Networks

YTV

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Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Dawn
E1
Dawn
Air date: 2021-04-06
Early summer, 1923. Major Yoshinobu Maeda arrive in Tokyo to question an actress who revived as a vampire after being crushed by a falling prop. Will he be able to communicate with the confused woman, who only recites lines from her last performance?
Till Death Do Us Part
E2
Till Death Do Us Part
Air date: 2021-04-13
Maeda meets the vampires under his command for the first time, including an old classmate. Their first mission: Hunting down a vampire couple who have been attacking humans in Tokyo.
His Dream
E3
His Dream
Air date: 2021-04-20
Yamagami and Kurusu reflect on their new vampiric lives as it sinks in that they are now legally dead. Meanwhile, the army brass pressure Maeda and Nakajima for results, aiming to cut funding for Code Zero.
Unknown Song
E4
Unknown Song
Air date: 2021-04-27
Kurusu still struggles to use his vampire powers in combat as Code Zero investigates a series of strange deaths in the Yoshiwara red-light district.
Persona Non Grata
E5
Persona Non Grata
Air date: 2021-05-04
While Maeda convalesces, officials move to disband Code Zero and replace them with a force of British vampires. With less than a month until the deadline, Code Zero tracks the barrels of Ascra to Yokohama.
The Last Blue Sky
E6
The Last Blue Sky
Air date: 2021-05-11
Takeuchi and Suwa follow the mysterious vampire units. Meanwhile, Yamagami and Kurusu return to base, where they are surprised to find Maeda. How will each of them react as Nakajima reveals his true plan?
The Letter
E7
The Letter
Air date: 2021-05-18
Defrott appears before Maeda as he lies injured in the rubble. The sight of Maeda prompts Defrott to reflect on the time he spent with Misaki. What events led up to her death, and how did she become a vampire?
Purgatory
E8
Purgatory
Air date: 2021-05-25
In the aftermath of the earthquake, Kurusu wanders the decimated cityscape in search of the other members of Code Zero. The military steps up its measures against vampires, who attack the people in increasing numbers, but is their help what it seems?
Suspicion
E9
Suspicion
Air date: 2021-06-01
Kurusu heads to Tsukishima Island, drawn by rumors that someone who looks like Suwa is killing child vampires. What he finds there, however, shocks him and tests his faith in the other members of Code Zero.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Gone By
E10
A Midsummer Night's Dream Gone By
Air date: 2021-06-08
The reunited members of Code Zero plan their next move. Meanwhile, Aoi convinces Defrott to return to the stage for a charity performance. But will any of them be prepared for Rufus's latest scheme?
Dark Wings
E11
Dark Wings
Air date: 2021-06-15
Maeda appears before Defrott and Aoi in Rufus's trap on Tsukishima Island. With Aoi losing blood fast, Kurusu will have to cross Tokyo in broad daylight if her hopes to reach her in time. Meanwhile, Ltg. Nakajima receives an unexpected summons.
King of Fools
E12
King of Fools
Air date: 2021-06-22
Rufus finally reveals the full scope of his ambitions and moves to eliminate the remaining members of Code Zero. How will they each respond to the threat, and will Defrott confront Rufus openly after the failed attempt on his life?
Frailty, Thy Name Is...
E13
Frailty, Thy Name Is...
Air date: 2021-06-29
The remaining vampire units gather as Kurusu and Maeda face off in front of Tokyo Station. Does Kurusu have the strength, or the will, to overcome his former leader? And how will Aoi react to the outcome?

Cast

Tasuku Hatanaka

Tasuku Hatanaka

Shutaro Kurusu (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Yoshinobu Maeda (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Tokuichi Yamagami (voice)

Akira Ishida

Akira Ishida

Takeuchi (voice)

Hiroshi Yanaka

Hiroshi Yanaka

Sōnosuke Nakajima (voice)

Kenichi Suzumura

Kenichi Suzumura

Suwa (voice)

Makoto Furukawa

Makoto Furukawa

Rufus Glenn (voice)

Fumiko Orikasa

Fumiko Orikasa

Aoi Shirase (voice)

Sachi Kokuryu

Sachi Kokuryu

Shinnosuke Tenmaya (voice)

Ayahi Takagaki

Ayahi Takagaki

Misaki Nakajima (voice)

Miyuki Sawashiro

Miyuki Sawashiro

Deffrot (voice)

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