Devils' Line
Tsukasa, a college student, is rescued from an attack by a devil, one of many vampires that can blend in among the human population. Anzai, her savior, is a half-devil who exploits his supernatural gifts as a member of a shadowy police task force that specializes in devil-related crime in Tokyo. As Anzai continues to keep guard over Tsukasa, the two quickly forge a tentative bond—one that Anzai fears will test his iron-clad rule of never drinking human blood...
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Plot Summary
In a world where vampires discreetly coexist with humans, a college student named Tsukasa is attacked by a vampire but saved by an officer of the special "Security Third Division." This division is tasked with monitoring and controlling supernatural threats. Tsukasa soon discovers she has a mysterious power that attracts both vampires and the division, drawing her into a dangerous world of forbidden love and constant peril.
Critical Reception
Devils' Line received a generally positive reception, praised for its unique blend of supernatural action and romance, and its mature handling of vampire themes. While some found the pacing occasionally uneven, the compelling character dynamics and dark atmosphere were frequently highlighted.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its dark and mature take on vampire lore.
- The dynamic between the main characters is a strong selling point.
- Visually engaging with a compelling, albeit sometimes complex, narrative.
Google audience: Users particularly appreciated the series' intriguing premise and the romantic elements woven into the supernatural action. Many found the characters well-developed and the overall tone to be a refreshing departure from typical vampire stories, though some wished for more exploration of the world-building.
Fun Fact
The series is based on a manga of the same name by Kazusa Takano, which began serialization in 2013.
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