Overview
A young man's fate intertwines with a powerful vampire in a battle for humanity's future.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Breakneck
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- surreal
- visceral
- feverish
- late night anime viewing
- horror marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly praised its story, animation, sound design, and singularly visceral style, while noting that its sexuality can become indulgent.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Koyomi becomes Kiss-shot's minion and vampire, then must recover her severed limbs to regain his humanity.
Critical reception specifically praises the film's unparalleled animation and sound design, while the vampire battles invite flamboyant audiovisual presentation.
The missing limbs of Kiss-shot directly structure Koyomi's mission against three vampire hunters.
The plot centers on a mutilated vampire and a blood-soaked confrontation, while the source keywords and criticism identify prominent sexualized excess.
Films like Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu, and why
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
stylized anime horror, supernatural mythology, graphic violence, and psychologically intense character dynamics
Bram Stoker's Dracula
surreal visual design, vampire horror, heightened sexuality, and operatic supernatural action
Devilman Crybaby
anime fantasy horror with elaborate supernatural combat, grotesque imagery, and tragic character bonds
The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View
metafictional anime aesthetics, eccentric supernatural characters, and dense dialogue-driven mythology
Movie Details
- Directors
- Tatsuya Oishi, Akiyuki Shinbo
- Release Date
- 2016-08-19
- Runtime
- 68 min
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (238)
Cast
- Hiroshi Kamiya
- Yui Horie
- Maaya Sakamoto
- Takahiro Sakurai
- Masashi Ebara
- Miyu Irino
- Hochu Otsuka
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video
- Buy
- Amazon Video
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu about?
- A high-schooler turned vampire wages a grotesque, visually extravagant battle to reclaim his master’s severed limbs and recover his humanity.
- What is Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu as breakneck, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu as graphic.
- What did critics think of Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu?
- Critics broadly praised its story, animation, sound design, and singularly visceral style, while noting that its sexuality can become indulgent.
- Which films are like Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu?
- Films with a similar feel include Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Devilman Crybaby, and The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View.
- How long is Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu?
- Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu runs 68 minutes.
- Where can I watch Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu?
- In United States, Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video.
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