Kure-nai
TV Show · Anime · Animation

Kurenai is both a master of an arcane martial art and an experienced professional mediator. Not bad for someone who’s sixteen, but everyone has their limits and Kurenai may have met his when his boss gives him the task of protecting young Murasaki.

2008 · 24m
Starring Yūki Aoi, Ryôko Shintani, Miyuki Sawashiro
Director Kou Matsuo

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Extreme Night
    Shinkuro Kurenai is approached with an assignment to protect a mysterious girl named Murasaki Kuhoin. Despite having concerns for leaving Murasaki alone, Shinkuro goes to school. However, when he returns, Murasaki cannot be found.
    23m
  • EPISODE 2
    With a Dream and a Stream
    A worried Shinkuro constantly calls the missing Murasaki who is not answering her phone. When he finally gets through, the voice on the other end is not Murasaki's.
    23m
  • EPISODE 3
    Face of an Imposter
    While exploring her new school, Murasaki meets Yuno and quickly becomes suspicious of her. Meanwhile, Shinkuro takes on a new assignment.
    23m
  • EPISODE 4
    Clever One
    Murasaki follows Shinkuro to his new job, where she is promptly captured. Shinkuro negotiates tenaciously, but the two end up in a desperate situation that finds Murasaki unconscious.
    23m
  • EPISODE 5
    Wish
    On a Sunday afternoon, Murasaki is engrossed by the ferocity with which Shinkuro trains.
    23m
  • EPISODE 6
    A Light Probably Shines Over Your Head
    The residents of Samidareso are asked to volunteer for a musical that will be performed at the local festival. Shinkuro continuously declines, but Tamaki and the others confirm their participation anyway.
    23m

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Cast & Crew

  • Yūki Aoi
    Murasaki Kuhôin / Kuhôin Murasaki
  • Ryôko Shintani
    Voice
  • Miyuki Sawashiro
    Voice
  • N‌M
    Nozomi Masu
    Voice
  • K‌M
    Kou Matsuo
    Director
  • K‌M
    Kou Matsuo
    Writer

About

Kure-nai

Anime

Kurenai is both a master of an arcane martial art and an experienced professional mediator. Not bad for someone who’s sixteen, but everyone has their limits and Kurenai may have met his when his boss gives him the task of protecting young Murasaki.

Information

Studio
Sentai Filmworks
Released
2008
Region of Origin
Japan
© (C)片山憲太郎・山本ヤマト/集英社・「紅」製作委員会

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Original Audio
Japanese (Japan)
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