Hugh Anthony Disward inherits an old mansion and a personal library from his grandfather. In the basement of the mansion, he meets a mysterious girl, Dalian. She is a Dantalian and a gateway to "Dantalian's bookshelf", which stores the prohibited books of the demons.

"Gensho (Illusory Books)", the prohibited books, endanger the balance of the world, but people are fascinated by the taboo. Hugh and Dalian solve the cases involving Gensho with their ability to access the Dantalian bookshelf.

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Studios

• Funimation
• TV Tokyo
• Gainax
• Kadokawa Shoten
• KLOCKWORX
• Dwango
• NTT Docomo
• Kadokawa Pictures Japan

Staff

• Shin Itagaki — Storyboard (ep 5)
• Hiroyuki Yamaga — Art Director, Planning
• Kazuhiro Takamura — Animation Director (ep 2)
• Hiroyuki Imaishi — Storyboard (ep 6)
• Yoshikazu Iwanami — Sound Director
• Yuusuke Yoshigaki — Key Animation (ep 11)
• Osamu Kobayashi — Storyboard (ep 9)
• Ikuo Kuwana — Key Animation (ep 1, 3-4, 9-10, 12)
• Mariko Oka — Key Animation (eps 9-10)
• Akira Amemiya — Key Animation (OP)
• Masaaki Yuasa — Key Animation (ep 11)
• Yuzuru Tachikawa — Episode Director (ep 8), Storyboard (ep 8)
• You Tsuji — Music
• Takahiro Shikama — Key Animation (ep 11)
• Yutaka Uemura — Director
• Daisuke Ono — Theme Song Performance (OP)
• Gakuto Mikumo — Original Creator