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Dantalian no Shoka
Synopsis
* Based on Mikumo Gakuto`s Bibliotheca Mystica de Dantalian (Dantalian no Shoka) light novel series.
Lord Hugh Disward (Huey) has inherited his grandfather`s estate, including his large collection of books collected over a lifetime only if he agrees to also become the custodian of a legendary library called the Bibliotheca Mystica de Dantalian, said to have been created by the Daemon of Knowledge Dantalian, and to look after a mysterious girl named Dalian who holds the secrets to the collection. The responsibilities also include, with the help and guidance of Dalian, continuing to collect and seal away books that prove powerful and dangerous.
Lord Hugh Disward (Huey) has inherited his grandfather`s estate, including his large collection of books collected over a lifetime only if he agrees to also become the custodian of a legendary library called the Bibliotheca Mystica de Dantalian, said to have been created by the Daemon of Knowledge Dantalian, and to look after a mysterious girl named Dalian who holds the secrets to the collection. The responsibilities also include, with the help and guidance of Dalian, continuing to collect and seal away books that prove powerful and dangerous.
Episodes
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Episode 1 : Turn-up Book
Hugh Anthony Disward visits the estate of his inheritance after news of his grandfather’s untimely death. A notorious bibliophile, the old man left behind a library that’s out of this world. But who is that mysterious young girl?Regular Episode 2011-07-16 1 -
Episode 2 : Book of Fetus
Huey and Dalian are hired to appraise the Lilburn family’s library and soon discover that a string of murders surround the beautiful maiden of the estate, Estella. Could it be the curse of a Phantom Book?Regular Episode 2011-07-23 1 -
Episode 3 : Book of Wisdom / Queen of the Night
A childhood friend tells Huey of a schoolteacher whose students have become knowledgeable beyond measure. Later, two suspicious men come to the Disward manor in search of a valuable book.Regular Episode 2011-07-30 1 -
Episode 4 : Book of Soul Exchange
After finishing the second book in a trilogy, Dalian is desperate to read the last. Not only did the author die before writing it, he also wrote a letter to Disward pleading for help. They soon learn that Dalian is not the only die-hard fan of the series.Regular Episode 2011-08-06 1 -
Episode 5 : The Magician`s Daughter
An old friend asks Huey for a Phantom Book, hoping to win the heart of a beguiling courtesan. But on the next full moon, they find that he’s far from being the only man after the beauty’s hand, or her life.Regular Episode 2011-08-13 1 -
Episode 6 : Libricide
A man who calls himself a Libricide Officer arrives in a town shrouded in mystery. Along for the ride is his peculiar companion—a woman with a lock just like Dalian’s!Regular Episode 2011-08-20 1 -
Episode 7 : Perfumer
A trip to the bakery is interrupted by a woman on the run. Before long, Huey and Dalian find themselves in the midst of a famous perfume company’s ordeals. But something smells fishy—just how is a criminal organization involved?Regular Episode 2011-08-27 1 -
Episode 8 : Book of Equivalence / Book of Relationship
Huey and Dalian go on a wild goose chase when they realize Camilla has obtained a Phantom Book that can exchange items of equal value. Then, Armand pleads for help with more relationship problems that are growing worse by the minute.Regular Episode 2011-09-03 1 -
Episode 9 : Book of Twilight
A swarm of insects ravages a town, and one girl is on a mission to protect it and her beloved. But Dalian warns that the poison she’s making won’t be enough. What are these bugs anyway?Regular Episode 2011-09-10 1 -
Episode 10 : Phantom Score
Huey and Dalian meet a talented violinist in the park who is rumored to have played a Phantom Score. The piece is said to be impossible to play, and that it will cause extreme emotions in anyone who hears it.Regular Episode 2011-09-17 1 -
Episode 11 : Bibliotheca Razielis Archangeli
When Huey was a new recruit during the war, he quickly befriended his captain, Eilas. A lover of poetry, the pilot’s writing took on a sort of power when read aloud. But a Bibliotheca from the past appears before Eilas once more with a curious question.Regular Episode 2011-09-24 1 -
Episode 12 : Song for the Unwritten Future
The city is plagued by increasing numbers of zombies, and a newspaper leads Huey and Dalian to the culprits. But this time, it may be more than they can handle, and Huey still has to make good on a childhood promise before it’s too late.Regular Episode 2011-10-01 1