Kimera
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Format:OVA
Episodes:1
Episode Length:48 mins
Season:SUMMER 1996
Source:manga
Estimated watch time
0h 48m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Boys' Love80%Chimera80%Gore73%Guns73%LGBTQ+ Themes65%Male Protagonist60%Primarily Male Cast60%Shoujo60%Nudity40%
OVAFINISHED1996 SUMMER4.4 / 10 AniList score

Kimera

祈明羅
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Synopsis & Story

Strange "lifepods" have crashed in the western mountains, bringing with them supernatural beings previously found only in the realm of folk-lore and fantasy. Vampires walk the Earth, at war with Humanity an each other, driven by the most terrifying of genetic imperatives. Like wasps seeking a spider, they have come to this planet for only one purpose: to perpetuate their species. (Source: Anime News Network)

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Kimera: should you watch it?

At a glance

Kimera has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 44/100 — 7% of 871 ratings are 8/10 or higher.

It ranks #18 most popular anime of 1996 on AniList.

Of the 1.4K AniList users who started it, 3.0% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 1.3K have finished it.

At about 48 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.

Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Horror, Sci-Fi — especially boys' love, chimera, gore, guns.

Main cast & creators

Original creator
Kazuma Kodaka
Director
Kazu Yokota
Character design
Yasuomi Umetsu

Kimera FAQ

How many episodes does Kimera have?
Kimera has 1 episodes of about 48 minutes each, roughly 48 minutes in total.
Is Kimera finished?
Yes. Kimera has finished airing — the final episode aired July 31, 1996.
Is there a season 2 of Kimera?
No sequel is listed for Kimera as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Kimera based on a manga?
Yes. Kimera adapts the manga by Kazuma Kodaka.
Who animated Kimera?
Kimera was animated by Animate Film and directed by Kazu Yokota.