Holy Knight (ホーリーナイト)

Holy Knight

The story centers around a timid orphan named Mizumura Shinta who goes to a missionary school in Tokyo. His seemingly normal life changes when a beautiful half-human Romanian girl named Lilith suddenly transfers into his school. Mizumura discovers that he is actually a vampire hunter and the successor of the Romuald lineage. (Source: Anime News Network)

Names

Original	Holy Knight (ホーリーナイト) (japanese)
Romaji	Holy Knight
English	Holy Knight
Chinese	Holy Knight 神聖騎士 (traditional · via wikidata)

Facts

Format	OVA (home video) · 2 ep · 30 min · 1h total
Aired	2012-03-21 → 2012-05-25 (Spring 2012)
Status	FINISHED
Studio	Lilix
Source	Manga
Origin	Japan (Anime)
Demographic	Seinen
Genres	Ecchi Supernatural
Themes	Vampire Swordplay School Religion Guns Nudity Male Protagonist Seinen Tsundere Female Protagonist Animals Heterosexual Primarily Teen Cast Female Harem
Streaming	Crunchyroll · Hulu

Reception

Community score	5.31 / 10
Bayesian score	6.02 / 10
Composite	33.6
On lists	8,896
Favourited	49 (0.6%)
Completion	87.1%
Drop rate	3.4%
In backlog	36.8%
Score spread σ	2.09

Score distribution

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Where it places

Cohort	Value	Tier	Rank
Broadcast season	Spring 2012	E	86 of 88
Year	2012	E	339 of 350
Genre	Ecchi	E	686 of 745
Demographic	Seinen	E	754 of 775
Format	OVA (home video)	E	919 of 944
Genre	Supernatural	E	1,192 of 1,234
Length	OVA / Special	E	1,236 of 1,260
Era	Early 2010s	E	1,580 of 1,627
Season (all years)	Spring	E	1,804 of 1,868
Source material	Manga	E	2,957 of 3,025
Origin	Japan	E	6,905 of 7,157

Key staff

Director	Jirou Fujimoto, Hiroyuki Shimazu, Ayumi Sugimoto, Aoi Takeuchi
Character design	Mai Toda
Original creator	Maya Miyazaki

AniList id 11005 · MAL id 11005 · record updated 2026-08-26