monogatari (series)
Monogatari (物語 Monogatari, lit. "Story") is the general name for a series of Japanese light novels written by Japanese novelist Nisio Isin and illustrated by Taiwanese illustrator Vofan. The series is published by Kodansha under their Kodansha Box imprint since November 2006. An anime adaptation by Shaft of Bakemonogatari aired 12 episodes between July and September 2009, and released three more episodes online between November 2009 and June 2010. An anime of the sequel Nisemonogatari aired from January to March 2012. An anime of Nekomonogatari (Kuro) aired on December 31, 2012. An anime titled Monogatari Series Second Season aired between July 6 and December 28, 2013.
The story centers on Koyomi Araragi, a third-year high school student who survived a vampire attack, and finds himself helping some girls involved with all kinds of apparitions, gods, ghosts, mythological beasts, and spirits.
Characters
Main Characters
- Araragi Koyomi
- Senjougahara Hitagi
- Hachikuji Mayoi
- Kanbaru Suruga
- Sengoku Nadeko
- Hanekawa Tsubasa/Black Hanekawa
- Araragi Karen
- Araragi Tsukihi
- Oikura Sodachi
- Oshino Shinobu/Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade
- Oshino Ougi
Other Characters
Minor Characters
- Dramaturgy
- Episode
- Guillotine Cutter
- Kako
- Numachi Rouka
- Rainy Devil
- Teori Tadatsuru
- Gaen Tooe
- Higasa Seiu
- Shishirui Seishirou
List of series
- Bakemonogatari
- Kizumonogatari
- Nisemonogatari
- Nekomonogatari
- Nekomonogatari White
- Kabukimonogatari
- Hanamonogatari
- Otorimonogatari
- Onimonogatari
- Koimonogatari
- Tsukimonogatari
- Koyomimonogatari
- Owarimonogatari Jou
- Owarimonogatari Chuu
- Owarimonogatari Ge
- Zoku Owarimonogatari
The following tags implicate this tag: bakemonogatari, hanamonogatari, kabukimonogatari, kizumonogatari, koimonogatari, nekomonogatari, nisemonogatari, onimonogatari, otorimonogatari, owarimonogatari, and tsukimonogatari (learn more).