5.523 minSeason 1 • Episode 12
LatestBlade invades Amaurot, the City of Vampires and headquarters of Existence, while cutting his way through anything that stands between him and now evolved Deacon Frost. Frost's monstrosities fight back, but Blade gets surprise help.
Legendary half-vampire, half-human vampire hunter Blade is tracking Deacon Frost, a very powerful and influential vampire who killed his mother and who heads Existence, a secretive vampire organization that operates in Southeast Asia.
Cinematography
Shadow-drenched Tokyo nights that drip with atmosphere.
Direction
Madhouse studio flexes their action anime mastery.
Score
Jazz-tinged soundtrack that slaps harder than it should.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was part of Marvel's 'Marvel Anime' initiative alongside Iron Man, Wolverine, and X-Men — all produced by Madhouse and mostly forgotten.
The series relocates Blade to Japan specifically to justify the anime format, creating a fascinating East-West hybrid where Tokyo becomes as much a character as New York ever was in the films.
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