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The Case Study of Vanitas is a manga written and illustrated by Jun Mochizuki. Set in 19th century Paris and contains vampire and steampunk thematics. The story focuses on the young Vanitas who possesses the grimoire called The Book of Vanitas and uses it to heal cursed vampires. The vampire Noé Archiviste joins Vanitas in his quest to save ...
By June 2021, The Case Study of Vanitas had over 5.5 million copies in circulation. [42] [43] Upon its release, the Japanese volumes appeared in charts from Oricon. [44] [45] Critics enjoyed the handling of Vanitas and setting and praised the mix of action, humor and adventure, while at the same time praising his relationship with Noe.
Consumed by bloodlust, she bites him, poisoning his bloodstream. A man called Vanitas bursts in and uses The Book of Vanitas to reveal her true name, Florifel, which returns her to normal. Vanitas reveals that the grimoire removed the malady which is corrupting the names of vampires and causing them to become "curse-bearers" and go berserk.
Vanitas was originally intended to be a vampire and the series' only main character. Following the creation of Noé Archiviste, Mochizuki decided to tell the story of Vanitas from Noé's point of view. [1] While visiting Mont Saint-Michel, France, she mused on drawing the story of a vampire who had watched over an island for about 100 years.
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Xing Li, a software developer from Alhambra, California, created FanFiction.Net in 1998. [3] Initially made by Xing Li as a school project, the site was created as a not-for-profit repository for fan-created stories that revolved around characters from popular literature, films, television, anime, and video games. [4]