The Case Study of Vanitas

Overview
Set in 19th-century Paris, young vampire Noé stumbles upon the mysterious Book of Vanitas, which is held by a peculiar human named Vanitas. This enigmatic doctor claims to possess the ability to “cure” vampires, enticing Noé with his bold vision. Although joining forces with Vanitas comes with significant risks, Noé must grapple with the decision that could alter the fate of vampires forever. As the two navigate their complex relationship, themes of identity and morality intertwine, creating a compelling narrative that challenges their beliefs and desires.
Episodes
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1

In the Event of Rusty Hopes
As Noé travels on an airship headed to Paris in search of the fabled "Book of Vanitas," he encounters a woman named Amelia just before they reach the...
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2

In the City of Flowers
Vanitas and Noé find themselves in a tough situation when an invitation comes their way. Upon arriving at their benefactor's place, they learn they m...
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4

Night of Mocking Masks
The Teacher discusses the World Formula theory, leaving Vanitas feeling uneasy about Noé and Dominique's connection. Dominique confronts Vanitas hars...
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5

Friends
When Noé meets Charlatan, it sparks memories from his childhood. We catch a glimpse of his formative years and uncover Louis' hidden truth. Although ...
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6

Questions
Vanitas swoops in to assist Noé and his friends as they fight against the curse-bearers unleashed by Charlatan. Noé starts to doubt Vanitas's approa...
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7

Love
During their confrontation in Paris, the truth about Vanitas and Jeanne's "meeting" is revealed. Vanitas proposes to safeguard Jeanne's secret, but on...
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8

Where Death Slumbers
Meeting with Lord Ruthven solidifies Vanitas's suspicions. He and Noé return to Count Orlok, where they learn about a series of vampire kidnappings. ...
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9

Those Who Hunt Crimson
The confrontation with Roland has begun! Vanitas and Noé make their escape, closely followed by the Chasseurs. Vanitas shares the reason behind his v...
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10

Number 69
Vanitas comes face to face with Dr. Moreau, who elaborates on his latest projects and mentions a significant benefactor. Their encounter hangs in the ...
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11

Promises
Dominique shares some guidance with Jeanne. In a twist, Jeanne surprises Vanitas with an invitation, while Dominique discreetly follows them. Meanwhil...
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12

Point of Departure
Jeanne utters a chilling remark that sends a shiver down Vanitas's spine. Meanwhile, Lord Ruthven pressures Noé into making a solemn vow. Olivier is ...
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13

A Chance Encounter
Vanitas and Noé head to Gévaudan to hunt for a mysterious creature called the Beast. However, their journey takes a dangerous turn when they face a ...
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14

The Witch and the Young Man
Vanitas and Jeanne share a passionate yet uncomfortable evening. Tensions rise when Vanitas discovers that Dante has kept crucial details from him. De...
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15

The d'Apchiers' Vampire
Noé discovers that Naenia has seized Chloé's true name. As secrets unfold, Chloé's background and the history of the d'Apchiers emerge, revealing h...
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16

The Beast
Noé reluctantly delves into Jean-Jacques's memories, uncovering the story of their friendship and the events that transpired between them. As he navi...
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21

Scars
Noé leaps into action upon receiving a troubling letter that reveals secrets about Domi and Louis' history, as well as Mikhail's background. Vanitas ...
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22

Blue Night
While Noé feeds on Mikhail's blood, he experiences flashes of Mikhail's memories involving Vanitas. These visions reveal insights into Vanitas's fami...
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23

Tears Like Rain
Mikhail reveals his desires to Vanitas, leading to a confrontation between Noé and Vanitas. As tensions rise, the reasons behind Vanitas’s reluctan...
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24

His Wish
Mikhail implores Vanitas to ally with him. Meanwhile, Dominque confronts her true self. As Mikhail wreaks havoc on his enemies, the book demands a hea...