Sankarea, the 2012 anime adaptation, follows Chihiro Furuya, a shy high school student who loves zombies and dreams of reviving the dead. When he meets Rea Sanka, a mysterious girl with a secret life, he discovers that love— and undead life—comes with more complications than he bargained for. A quirky blend of supernatural romance and dark humor, the series explores adolescence through the lens of the undead.

Sankarea, the 2012 anime adaptation, follows Chihiro Furuya, a shy high school student who loves zombies and dreams of reviving the dead. When he meets Rea Sanka, a mysterious girl with a secret life, he discovers that love— and undead life—comes with more complications than he bargained for. A quirky blend of supernatural romance and dark humor, the series explores adolescence through the lens of the undead.