Summary
- An english dubbed version and cast have been announced for ‘The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess’ anime.
- The show will premiere on April 15, 2024.
- The anime follows the story of Komari, a vampire who prefers her own company.
‘The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess’ is a hilarious anime that follows the story of Komari, a vampire who prefers her own company. She is an introvert who tries to avoid social interactions as much as possible.
The show first aired in October 2023 and now it’s going to have an English dubbed version. The team in charge has shared some information regarding it.
HIDIVE announced the English dub premiere and cast for ‘The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess’ anime. The dub will premiere on April 15, 2024.
The announced cast members are as follows:
| Character | Cast Member | Other Works |
| Komari | Brittney Karbowski | Ren Aharen (Aharen-san wa Hakarenai ) |
| Villhaze | Donna Bella Litton | Ai Hoshino (Oshi no Ko ) |
| Armand | Brandon Hearnsberger | Perv Asshat (The Eminence in Shadow ) |
| Bellius | Andrew Love | Otsuka (After the Rain ) |
| Bucephalus | Cyrus Rodas | Roku Saigo (Tribe Nine) |
| Caostel | Scott Gibbs | Tobio Kageyama (Haikyu!!) |
| Karen | Kira Vincent-Davis | Shinobu Wakamiya (Chihayafuru ) |
| Melca | Annie Wild | Beta (The Eminence in Shadow ) |
| Mellaconcey | Greg Ayres | Yu Nishinoya (Haikyu!!) |
| Millicent | Natalie Rial | Ginger (Urusei Yatsura) |
| Yohann | Jack Stansbury | Aquamarine Hoshino (Oshi no Ko ) |
Additional voices include Andrew Love, Annie Wild, Brandon Hearnsberger, Courtland Johnson, Cyrus Rodas, John Gremillion, John Hallmark, Josh Swasey, and Kyle Colby Jones.
The list of staff members working on the dub are as follows:
| Role | Staff | Other Works |
| Director | John Swasey | Haikyu!! |
| Scriptwriter | Kalin Black | The Eminence in Shadow |
| Audio Mixer | Brent Marshall | Kakegurui |
| Audio Engineer | Patrick Marrero | No Game, No Life |
The anime has received mixed reviews from viewers. Some have praised the show’s strong characters and the blend of silly and serious tones, highlighting the dynamics between characters like Gandesblood and Villhaze.
Others have criticized the pacing, especially in the last two episodes. They suggest that the quality declined, and the conclusion was rushed. Despite these criticisms, fans have appreciated the overall story, which includes serious scenes amidst the comedy.
In summary, ‘The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess’ offers a mix of humor and fantasy with a unique storyline that has resonated with many viewers. The English dub of the series will be available soon, making it accessible to a larger pool of audience.
About The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess
The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess (Hikikomari Kyūketsu Hime no Monmon) is an adventure and fantasy light novel series written by Kotei Kobayashi and illustrated by Riichu.
It follows the story of Terakomari Gandesblood, Komari for short, a shut-in vampire who enjoys the comfort of her room. One unfortunate day, her comfortable life comes to an end when she’s made a commander of the Imperial Army.
The problem is that her unit consists of violent hooligans who won’t recognize her as their leader, so Komari will now have to prove her worth with the help of her trusty maid, Villhaze.
Source: HIDIVE
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