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Diabolik Lovers Gets 2nd Anime Season, Stage Play
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The official Twitter account for the anime of Rejet's Diabolik Lovers video games for women announced on Monday that a second season of the anime has been green-lit. The Sakamaki brothers and the Mukami brothers will make an appearance in the new series.
The staff also announced that a stage play adaptation of the franchise has also been green-lit. The play will be held at the Rikkōkai Theater in Tokyo's Shinagawa district from August 26 to 30. Details about tickets will be announced at a later time.
Rejet's original Diabolik Lovers vampire drama CD and PSP game project centers around the six sadistic Sakamaki vampire brothers. Yui Komori is a positive-thinking girl who nevertheless is troubled by seeing spirits and experiencing poltergeist phenomena. In her second year in high school, she transfers to a new school — a night school for entertainers and celebrities — due to her father's work. There are rumors that there are vampires among the student body, and Yui ends up living with the Sakamaki brothers.
The studio ZEXCS adapted the franchise into a television anime in 2013 and Crunchyroll streamed the show as it aired in Japan.
Sentai Filmworks released the television anime on DVD with English dubbing and subtitles in December.
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