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We certainly have an abundance of choices over the Christmas holidays with all the new anime titles releasing this month! Debuting on Netflix is the new werewolf anime Sirius the Jaeger. Here’s our guide to the latest Netflix Original anime on Netflix.
Sirius the Jaeger is a Netflix Original anime created and produced by P.A. Works. The werewolf anime was released to audiences in Japan across multiple networks and was well received by audiences.
Another title P.A. Works has produced as a Netflix Original that many will recognize is Kuomukuro. Other such popular titles in their library are Charlotte, Sakura Quest, and Angel Beats.
What is the plot of Sirius the Jaeger?
The Jaegers are a group of vampire hunters with a special ability of their own: to take the form of a werewolf, the ultimate vampire hunter. Joining the group of hunters is the young werewolf Yuliy who joined the group to get revenge on the vampires that destroyed his village.
While hunting a group of vampires from China to Japan it is revealed that the King of Vampires is after a mysterious artifact known as the Arc of Sirius. Werewolves, vampires and other foul creatures wage war over the Arc.
Who is in the cast for season One?
Fans hoping for an English dub will likely be able to view the series as such. Here is the Japanese cast:
| Role | Actor/Actress | Where have I seen/heard them before? |
| Yuily | Yuuto Uemura | Bungou Stray Dogs, Nanbaka, Violet Evergarden |
| Mikhail | Takahiro Sakurai | Ajin, Berserk, Psyco-Pass |
| Ryouko Naoe | Rie Takahashi | Devilman: Crybaby, KonoSuba, Battle Girl High School |
| Dorothea | Nanako Mori | Sakura Quest, Megalo Box, No Game No Life: Zero |
| Phillip | Yuusuke Kobayashi | Fuuka, Food Wars, Monster Strike |
| Willard | Kenyuu Horiuchi | Bleach, Hunter X Hunter, Pokemon |
| Agatha | Sayaka Ohara | Code Geass, Fairy Tail, Fate Zero |
| Fallon | Shunsuke Takeuchi | Nanbaka, Caligula, All Out!! |
How many episodes will air?
Sirius the Jaeger will release worldwide with 12 episodes in its first run.
What has the audience reaction been so far in Japan?
As the series has already aired in Japan some audiences have already been able to watch the series. Here are some of the initial reactions:
Sirius the jaeger is too underrated— Erika #ThankYouD10 (@NeuroticSlacker) December 1, 2018
If you watch anime on Netflix I highly recommend Sirius the jaeger when it drops later this month— The Floating Cloud (@KingdomZoneX) December 3, 2018
didn’t expect sirius the jaeger to be THAT good but it was— (@minshuqi) December 4, 2018
Is there a trailer for Sirius the Jaeger?
Netflix hasn’t officially released a trailer as of yet but we have found a trailer online with English subtitles!
Will there be a second season?
As the time of writing it is unclear if the anime will receive a second season. This will entirely depend on the reception and viewing figures it receives within the first month or two.
Will you be watching Sirius the Jaeger? Let us know in the comments below!
