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Hipira: The Little Vampire (TV)

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Alternative title:
Hipira-kun (Japanese) 
ヒピラくん (Japanese) 
Genres: comedy , supernatural 
Themes: vampires 
Plot Summary: Hipira is a vampire boy. Like other boys he gets into trouble and explores the world around, but being a vampire the world is filled with many different monsters, which challenges his wits, guts and friendship. 
Watch Hipira: The Little Vampire on:Tubi TVTubi TV
User Ratings: 29 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: -
 Excellent: 1 vote (others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Very good: 6 votes (sub:5, raw:1)
 Good: 11 votes (sub:11)
 Decent: 7 votes (sub:6, others:1
1 Italian subtitled
)
 So-so: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Not really good: -
 Weak: 1 vote (others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 50 users, rank: #6805 (of 10064)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.448 (Decent+), std. dev.: 1.7535, rank: #6224 (of 10235)
Weighted mean: 6.411 (Decent+), rank: #6268 (of 10235) (seen all: 6.59 / seen some: 6.00 / won't finish: 4.21)
Bayesian estimate: 6.740 (Good−), rank: #4630 (of 7688)
Running time: 5 minutes per episode 
Number of episodes: 12 
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2009-12-21 to 2009-12-25 
Official website:
ヒピラくん (Japanese) 
Links: We have 1
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Shinji Kimura 
Music: Conisch 
Original creator:
Katsuhiro Ōtomo (story) 
Shinji Kimura (art) 
Sound Director: Keiichi Momose 
Cgi Director: Kōdai Satō 
Executive producer: Masamichi Eguchi 
Producer:
Motoki Mukaichi 
Tsuyoshi Takenouchi 
Yasumasa Tsuchiya 

Planning:
Kazumi Kawashiro 
Kenji Uchida 
Toshitake Amemiya 
Sound Editor:
Hidekuni Satou 
Yoshihiro Sakaguchi 
Sound Effects: Hidekuni Satou 
Sayaka Ōhara as Soul-kun 
Yumiko Kobayashi as Hipira 

Ayumi Fujimura as
Elena  (eps 1, 6, 8, 10) 
Goblin 
Bin Shimada as
Chōrou (eps 2, 6-8, 12) 
Narrator (ep 1) 
Chihiro Suzuki as George  (eps 1-2, 6, 11) 
Chiyako Shibahara as
Derucha  (eps 1-2, 6, 11) 
Sarah's Mom 
Daisuke Endō as Townspeople (ep 3) 
Fumiko Orikasa as Rose  (eps 4-5) 
Genki Yoshimoto as
Dart 
Rock 
Townspeople (ep 3) 
Train Conductor (eps 1, 11) 
Zombie  (ep 4) 
Kentarō Itō as Sand 
Mami Horikoshi as Mother (ep 3) 
Manabu Sakamaki as Townspeople (ep 3) 
Mari Yokoo as Dr. Malena  (eps 1, 3, 11) 
Sachiko Kojima as Sarah 
Sayaka Ōhara as Yannis  (eps 1, 6, 10-11) 
Wataru Takagi as Frog Prince 
Yōhei Ōbayashi as Townspeople (ep 3) 
Yōji Ueda as Vacuum 
Yui Shoji as Child (ep 2) 
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Sunrise 
Broadcaster: NHK 
Production:
Bandai Visual 
KDDI 
Sunrise 
Sound Production: MSI 
English staff
English companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Tubi TV 
English cast
(none)

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