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| Japanese | ストライク・ザ・ブラッドⅡ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Strike the Blood II | |
| Genre | Action, Fantasy, Ecchi, Harem, School, Urban Fantasy, Vampire | |
| Type | OVA | |
| Based on | Light novel — Gakuto Mikumo | |
| Directed by | Takao Sano, Hideyo Yamamoto | |
| Written by | Hiroyuki Yoshino | |
| Character design | Keiichi Sano | |
| Studio | SILVER LINK., Connect | |
| Original run | November 23, 2016 – May 24, 2017 | |
| Episodes | 8 | |
| Episode length | 25 min | |
| Total running time | 3 hr 20 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Fall 2016 | |
| Age rating | R+ – 18+ | |
| Score | ★ 6.94 (#1,678) | |
| On users' lists | 36,699 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll | |
| Light novel · Strike the Blood | ||
| Written by | Gakuto Mikumo, Manyako | |
| Published in | Dengeki Bunko Magazine | |
| Original run | May 10, 2011 – August 7, 2020 | |
| Volumes | 22 | |
| Chapters | 157 | |
Strike the Blood Second (Japanese: ストライク・ザ・ブラッドⅡ, Hepburn: Strike the Blood II) is a 2016 Japanese anime original video animation based on the light novel series by Gakuto Mikumo. It is animated by SILVER LINK. and Connect and directed by Takao Sano and Hideyo Yamamoto. It aired from November 23, 2016 to May 24, 2017, with 8 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Mogwai · La Folia Rihavein · Dimitrie Vatler · Motoki Yaze · Lydianne Didier · Yukari Endou · Meiga Itogami · Koyomi Shizuka · Nina Adelard · Gajou Akatsuki · Yume Eguchi · Avrora Florestina · Glenda · Yuiri Haba · Shio Hikawa · Iblīsbel Aziz · Hisano Akatsuki · Tatsumi Azama · Kiriha Kisaki · Shirona Kuraki · Kazuomi Kusuki · Mikage Okiyama · Ueyanagi
Production
Key staff
Staff
| Studio | SILVER LINK., Connect |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Gakuto Mikumo |
| Director | Takao Sano, Hideyo Yamamoto |
| Series Composition | Hiroyuki Yoshino |
| Script | Hiroyuki Yoshino |
| Character Design | Keiichi Sano |
| Original Character Design | Manyako |
| Sound Director | Jin Aketagawa |
| Art Director | Aiko Taira |
| Chief Animation Director | Keiichi Sano |
| Director of Photography | Takeshi Hirooka |
| Color Design | Yukiko Tadano |
| Editing | Kentarou Tsubone |
| Theme Song Performance | Kisida Kyodan & The Akebosi Rockets, Risa Taneda |
| Producer | Jun Fukuda, Kozue Kananiwa, Nobuhiro Nakayama, Masahiro Tabeya, Fumiki Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Yuzawa |
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Aired | |
| 2 | — | Aired | |
| 3 | — | Aired | |
| 4 | — | Aired | |
| 5 | — | Aired | |
| 6 | — | Aired | |
| 7 | — | Aired | |
| 8 | — | Aired |
Where to watch
Streaming services that list Strike the Blood Second. What you can watch depends on your country. Acino does not host any video; each link leads to the service's own page.
Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch6,375
- Watching1,089
- Completed16,866
- On hold393
- Dropped561
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 11,415 | — | — | — | — | 31 |
| Shikimori | 25,284 | 1,089 | 16,866 | 6,375 | 561 | — |
Watch order
The Strike the Blood Second story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strike the Blood (Prequel) | TV series | 24 | October 4, 2013 |
| 2 | Strike the Blood: Kingdom of the Valkyria | OVA | 2 | November 25, 2015 |
| 3 | Strike the Blood Second | OVA | 8 | November 23, 2016 |
| 4 | Strike the Blood III (Sequel) | OVA | 10 | December 19, 2018 |
Related works
| Original work | Strike the Blood (Manga) Strike the Blood (Light novel) |
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- “Strike the Blood II”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Strike the Blood II”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Strike the Blood Second”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q89976022”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
The facts on this page come from the databases listed above. The article text is written by Acino with AI assistance, using only those facts.























