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Blade

2011·Series·TV-14·25 min·★ 7.2(102)
AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyMore Japanese titles

Legendary half-vampire, half-human vampire hunter Blade is tracking Deacon Frost, a very powerful and influential vampire who killed his mother and who heads Existence, a secretive vampire organization that operates in Southeast Asia.

Where to watch Blade in United States

Can I watch Blade in United States? Blade isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Click a service to open Blade there. Availability last verified on September 30, 2026.

Where is Blade streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United States—Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
CanadaNetflix, Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store
Australia—Apple TV Store, Fetch TV
Germany—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
JapandAnime Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Video

About Blade

Blade is a 2011 Japanese-language animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series. The cast is led by Akio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Tsutomu Isobe. It spans 1 season and 12 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Blade was produced by Madhouse, Sony Pictures, and Marvel Animation and made in Japan and United States of America. It was first aired on July 1, 2011, and carries a TV-14 certification.

Writers
Warren Ellis
First aired
July 1, 2011
Last aired
September 23, 2011
Original language
Japanese
Age rating
TV-14
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (12 episodes)
Network
ANIMAX
Country
Japan, United States of America
Production
Madhouse, Sony Pictures, Marvel Animation
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Blade cast & crew

Blade was written by Warren Ellis.

The cast features Akio Otsuka as Blade (voice), Maaya Sakamoto as Makoto (voice), Tsutomu Isobe as Deacon Frost (voice), and Osamu Saka as Noah Van Helsing (voice).

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Yuki Kawashita and it was produced by Taro Morishima and Fuminori Hara.

Is Blade worth watching?

Blade holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 102 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation series.

With 1 season and 12 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy animation, action & adventure, and sci-fi & fantasy, Blade is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Blade

Blade isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Blade

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Blade (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Makoto (voice)

Tsutomu Isobe

Tsutomu Isobe

Deacon Frost (voice)

Osamu Saka

Osamu Saka

Noah Van Helsing (voice)

Blade — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Blade in United States?

Blade is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

▸What language is Blade in?

Blade is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How many seasons of Blade are there?

Blade has 1 season with 12 episodes in total.

▸What is Blade rated?

Blade is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 102 ratings.

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