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Gleipnir

グレイプニル

Shuichi Kagaya is an ordinary high school kid in a boring little town. But when a beautiful classmate is caught in a warehouse fire, he discovers a mysterious power: he can transform into a furry dog with an oversized revolver and a zipper down his back. He saves the girl’s life, sharing his secret with her. But she’s searching for the sister who killed her family, and she doesn’t care how degrading it gets: she will use Shuichi to accomplish her mission …

(Source: Kodansha USA)

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3.62 / 5 from 718 votes

ActionAdapted to AnimeMonstersSupernaturalSeinenComedyMysteryEcchi

Characters

Clair Aoki
Clair Aoki

青木紅愛

MAIN

Clair Aoki (青木 紅愛, Aoki Kurea) is the female protagonist of Gleipnir series. She is a young girl who is looking for her sister, who became a monster. After meeting Shuichi Kagaya, who was also a monster, she teamed up with him in order to help her find her.

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Voiced by

Nao Touyama
Shuichi Kagaya
Shuichi Kagaya

加賀谷修一

MAIN

Shuichi Kagaya (加賀谷 修一, Kagaya Shūichi) is the male protagonist of Gleipnir series. He has the ability to transform into a mascot-looking dog and is helping Clair Aoki find her sister and her parents' murderers.

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Voiced by

Natsuki Hanae
Elena Aoki
Elena Aoki

青木江麗奈

MAIN

Elena is a fair-skinned young woman with short dark blue/black hair, red eyes and a rather slim and more modest physique compared to her younger sister.

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Voiced by

Kana Hanazawa
Nana Mifune
Nana Mifune

三船奈々

SUPPORTING

Nana is a nice and smart girl who had realized she got the college recommendation only because Shuichi Kagaya declined it. She likes Shuichi and when he looked depressed, she tried talking to him to see if there is something she can do to help him.

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Voiced by

Miku Itou
Uchuujin
Uchuujin

宇宙人

SUPPORTING
Tadanori Sanbe
Tadanori Sanbe

三部忠則

SUPPORTING

Tadanori Sanbe (三部忠則, Sanbe Tadanori) is a second year student at Yamakita University and a monster whom allies with Shuichi Kagaya and Clair Aoki.

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Isao Kasuga
Isao Kasuga

春日勇

SUPPORTING

Isao is nice boy, loving flowers and plants. He often acts feminine and while he looks scary in his monster form, he admits he can't fight.

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Ikeuchi
Ikeuchi

池内

SUPPORTING

Ikeuchi is a coward who would let easily be controlled and manipulated by others. He only cares about himself and Chihiro's safety, even if it means betraying others. He has shown to have an obsession with Chihiro, stalking her using his abilities. Whenever Chihiro wants to get closer to Suichi, Ikeuchi gets extremely jealous and irritated. He doesn't trust anyone and often blames others for the dire situation they get in.

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Voiced by

Shouya Chiba
Taguchi
Taguchi

田口

SUPPORTING

Voiced by

Taishi Murata
Abukawa
Abukawa

虻川

SUPPORTING

Abukawa is a nice guy and friend of Shuichi Kagaya. When he saw him getting bullied, he went to greet him and that chased the bullies away.

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Staff

Jordan Reynolds
Jordan Reynolds

Editing (English)

Sun Takeda
Sun Takeda

Story & Art

Thea Willis
Thea Willis

Lettering (English)

Rodolphe Gicquel
Rodolphe Gicquel

Translator (French)

FAQ

What is Gleipnir about?
Shuichi Kagaya is an ordinary high school kid in a boring little town. But when a beautiful classmate is caught in a warehouse fire, he discovers a mysterious power: he can transform into a furry dog with an oversized revolver and a zipper down his back. He saves the girl’s life, sharing his secret
Is Gleipnir still ongoing?
Gleipnir is currently finished. It has 88 chapters.
Who are the main characters in Gleipnir?
The main characters are Clair Aoki, Shuichi Kagaya, Elena Aoki.