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The Case Study of Vanitas (Vanitas no Carte) is a manga by Jun Mochizuki, author of Pandora Hearts, serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Gangan Joker since 2015 and published in English by Yen Press. Set in an alternate 19th-century steampunk Paris, it follows the human vampire Noé Archiviste and the human doctor Vanitas, wielder of the Book of Vanitas, as they seek to cure cursed vampires. The series features gothic fantasy, mystery, and Mochizuki's detailed, ornate artwork. An anime adaptation by Bones aired in two parts in 2021–2022.
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Does Jun Mochizuki's The Case Study of Vanitas connect to her previous manga Pandora Hearts?
While both The Case Study of Vanitas and Pandora Hearts are created by Jun Mochizuki and share a dark, gothic aesthetic, they are entirely separate stories. Vanitas no Carte is set in a steampunk version of 19th-century Paris and focuses on vampires, not the dimensional abyss explored in Pandora Hearts.
Who are the main characters in Vanitas no Carte?
The story primarily follows Noé Archiviste, a vampire searching for a cursed book, and the titular Vanitas, a human doctor who claims to heal vampires. Their dynamic drives the narrative as they travel through an alternate 19th-century France fighting supernatural threats.
Is The Case Study of Vanitas manga still ongoing or finished?
The Case Study of Vanitas is still ongoing, having been serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Gangan Joker magazine since 2015. The manga frequently goes on hiatus due to the author's health, which is a common occurrence for Jun Mochizuki's works.
Where can I watch the anime adaptation of Vanitas no Carte?
The anime adaptation was produced by Studio Bones and is available for streaming on Crunchyroll. It covers the early arcs of the 19th-century steampunk story, beautifully adapting Jun Mochizuki's distinct art style to the screen.
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