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Mars Red

Synopsis: In 1923, a vampire crisis leads to Tokyo for the storm. Provided by illegal trade of "ASCRA", an artificial blood source, the vampire population begins to increase rapidly within the city. Under orders from Lieutenant General Sounosuke Nakajima, the 16 Special Forces Unit brings together vampires inside the military to create a new disguised vampire hunting unit known as Zero Code.

Leading the unit is Colonel Yoshinobu Maeda. Responsible for locating the Ascra trade source, in addition to capturing and killing vampires, it is pressured to produce fruitful results amid growing criticism that threatens to disable the unit. To make matters worse, unit vampires are struggling to understand their new powers and identities now that they are no longer human. With the world in disagreement against them, members of the Zero Code must find a way to contain the crisis or be the victim of their own demonic natures.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Mars Red

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Mars Red
  • Anime Name in Japanese: MARS RED
  • Anime Name in English: Mars Red
  • Other names: MR

Production information

  • Producers: VAP, Yomiuri TV Enterprise, Pony Canyon Enterprise, D-techno, Nihon Keizai Koukokusha
  • Licensors: Funimation
  • Studios: Signal.MD

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 13
  • Date: April 6, 2021 - June. 29, 2021 - Tuesdays at 0159 (JST)
  • Genres: action, supernatural
  • Subjects: Historical, Military, Vampire
  • Target: Seinen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 6.601
  • Popularity: 32346

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Mars Red Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/mars-red.jpg
  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:33:38-03:00

    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Mars Red": 

    • Mars Red is based on a Japanese play called "Mars Red: The Apocalypse Vampire".
    • The anime takes place in Tokyo in 1923, during the Taisho era, a period of modernization and westernization in Japan.
    • The story revolves around a secret military unit called "Code Zero", which is charged with hunting vampires that threaten national security.
    • The anime director, Kouhehe Hatano, is known for his work in other popular anime series, like Free! and Jojo's Bizarre Adventure.
    • The anime features a cast of talented voice actors, including Kenichi Suzumura, who has dubbed characters in series such as Attack on Titan and My Hero Academy.
    • The anime soundtrack consists of Toshiyuki Muranaka, who also worked in other popular anime series, such as Naruto and Dr. Stone.
    • Mars Red is produced by Signal.MD studio, which is also responsible for other popular anime series such as Recovery of An MMO Junkie and Napping Princess.
    • The anime is classified as "vampire", "historical" and "military", and promises to offer a unique and exciting experience for anime fans looking for something new and different.
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    Manga and Products from Mars Red

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Mars Red"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • YOSHINOBU MAEDA (Junichi Suwabe) - A vampire who leads the Japanese government vampires unit.
    • SHUTARO KURUSU (Kenn) - A young vampire who joins the vampire fight unit.
    • SUWA (AKIRA ISHIDA) - A scientist who works for the Japanese government and helps the vampire fight unit.
    • Misaki (Sayaka Ohara) - A vampire who works as a cabaret singer and has connections with the vampire combat unit.
    • Takeuchi (Hiroki Yasumoto) - A member of the vampire combat unit who specializes in weapons.
    • Nakajima (Kenichi Suzumura) - A member of the vampire combat unit who specializes in martial arts.
    • SOUNOSUKE NAKAJIMA (Akio Otsuka) - The leader of the vampire fighting unit and mentor of Yoshinobu Maeda.

    Summary and events

    1. In 1923, a mysterious disease begins to spread into Tokyo, turning people into vampires.
    2. The government creates the Vampiric Special Defense Force (V Shipping) to combat the threat of vampires.
    3. V Shipping recruits the famous theater actor, Shutaro Kurusu, to join the team as an expert vampire.
    4. Kurusu falls in love with a young vampire named Misaki, who is kept in captivity by V Shipping.
    5. Kurusu tries to help Misaki escape, but is prevented by V Shipping leader Yoshinobu Maeda.
    6. Maeda reveals that she is working on a secret project to create an artificial vampire, which he believes is the key to defeating the real vampires.
    7. Kurusu and his V Shipping colleagues find that the artificial vampire is being used as a gun by the Japanese army.
    8. Kurusu and Misaki meet again and decide to flee together, but are persecuted by V Shipping and the Army.
    9. Kurusu and Misaki are killed in a confrontation with V Shipping and the Army, but their death inspires the team to continue fighting the vampires.
    10. V Shipping finally defeats the leader of the vampires, who proves to be a former friend of Kurusu.
    11. V Shipping continues to protect Tokyo from vampires, while Kurusu and Misaki are remembered as heroes who have fought for a better world.

    What happens in the end?

    It is not possible to provide a summary of the end of Mars Red, as the work is still underway and has not been completed.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

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    • Mars Red (Xbox One)
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    Meaning of Mars Red

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    MARS RED
    • MARS - Planeta vermelho conhecido por sua cor avermelhada e por ser o quarto planeta do sistema solar.
    • RED - Cor vermelha, que pode representar paixão, sangue, fogo, entre outros significados.
    The Mars Red anime is an adaptation of a Japanese play of the same name, which takes place in an alternative version of the history of Japan in 1923. In this story, vampires exist and are a threat to society, and a government organization called Unit 16 is created to combat them. The name Mars Red can be interpreted as a reference to the red blood color, which is a striking feature of vampires, and can also be an allusion to the planet Mars, which is known for its reddish color and can represent the idea of ​​a hostile environment it's dangerous.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Mars Red has a total of 13 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Mars Red on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Mars Red usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 32346