Blood-C
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Alternative Titles

Japanese: BLOOD-C
English: Blood-C
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Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 4
Chapters: 17
Status: Finished
Published: May 26, 2011 to Aug 25, 2012
Genres: Action Action, Horror Horror, Supernatural Supernatural
Themes: School School, Vampire Vampire
Demographic: Shounen Shounen
Serialization: Shounen Ace
Authors: CLAMP (Story), Kotone, Ranmaru (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 6.531 (scored by 22372,237 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #169762
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #3233
Members: 7,580
Favorites: 57

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6.53
Ranked #16976Popularity #3233Members 7,580
MangaShounen AceCLAMP (Story), Kotone, Ranmaru (Story & Art)
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Volumes: /4
Chapters: /17

Synopsis

Ukishima Shrine is located in an old, picturesque lakeside town. Shrine maiden Kisaragi Saya lives there along with her father, Tadayoshi. By day, she lives the life of a normal high school student at Sanbara Academy. By night, she hunts the Old Ones. Possessing supernatural physical prowess, the Old Ones prey on humans, and only Saya has the ability to defeat them.

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Background

Blood-C was published in English by Dark Horse Comics from March 19, 2013 to January 19, 2016.

Characters

Motoe, Nene
Supporting
Motoe, Nono
Supporting
Tsukiyama, Hiro
Supporting
Hiiragi, Mana
Supporting
Tsutsutori, Kanako
Supporting

Reviews

Jul 5, 2025
Mixed Feelings
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Blood-C is an interesting manga, serving as a sequel to Blood: The Last Vampire, and in many ways, it surpasses the original. It begins calmly, almost like a slice-of-life story, before strange events begin to unfold—disappearances, and the emergence of terrifying beasts.

What first appears to be a tale of monsters quickly reveals a darker truth: everything was a lie, a carefully orchestrated setup meant to manipulate and control the main character. The story’s violence and horror escalate rapidly, blurring the line between illusion and reality.

While I don’t remember every detail of the ending, I do recall that the protagonist survives the final battle and sets ...
Oct 31, 2017
Writing this review because this really sucked and I'm hoping people don't make the mistake of reading this. I haven’t seen the original anime or Blood+, so I’m unfamiliar with this setting. I started reading because of CLAMP (and Watanuki)’s involvement.

Blood-C is about Saya Kisaragi, a shrine maiden who hunts monsters. She has a father and close friends that she wants to protect and keeps fighting night after night despite the risks. The monster hunting part along with a bit of SOL was neither unique nor well told in my opinion, but it wasn’t bad either.

Going through the story I found it hard to ...

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