Princess Resurrection
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North American cover of the first manga volume
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怪物王女 (Kaibutsu Ōjo) |
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| Genre | Harem, Horror comedy, Romance |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Yasunori Mitsunaga |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Magazine | Monthly Shōnen Sirius |
| Original run | July 2005 – April 2013 |
| Volumes | 20 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Masayuki Sakoi |
| Music by | Mikiya Katakura |
| Studio | Madhouse |
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| Original network | TBS BS-i, CBC, KBS Kyoto |
| English network | |
| Original run | 13 April 2007 – 28 September 2007 |
| Episodes | 26 (24 + 2 extra episodes) |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Keiichiro Kawaguchi |
| Written by | Yasunori Mitsunaga |
| Music by | Makoto Takou |
| Studio | Tatsunoko Production |
| Released | 9 December 2010 – 7 October 2011 |
| Episodes | 3 |
Princess Resurrection (怪物王女 Kaibutsu Ōjo?, lit., Monster Princess) is a Japanese horror comedy manga by Yasunori Mitsunaga. The manga was serialized monthly in Monthly Shōnen Sirius magazine and published by Kodansha. A 26-episode anime series by Madhouse aired on TBS in 2007. Both the manga and anime are available in North America with the manga licensed by Del Rey Manga and the anime licensed by Sentai Filmworks and available on the Anime Network website. A new OVA series has been made by Tatsunoko Production with the first episode released in December 2010, along with the 13th volume of the manga, the second episode for the 14th volume, and the third episode for the 16th volume. A spin-off manga, Naqua-Den, which stars a side character from Princess Resurrection as the main character, was released in 2012 currently with two volumes.
Hiro Hiyorimi is a boy who has just moved to the Sasanaki City to meet his sister. While walking down the sidewalk, he is suddenly hit by a car (crushed by construction beams in the anime). On the verge of death, he is seen by a young woman. She then resurrects him, leaving him alive in the hospital (morgue). He wakes up confused over what happened, only to encounter the woman again as she eliminates some wolf creatures. She addresses Hiro as "her servant" and introduces herself as "Hime" (Japanese for Princess) and explains that she is a member of the royal family of the Monster Realm.
All members of the royal family are endowed with the power to turn a dead body into an immortal warrior that will serve and protect them;
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