Is This a Zombie?

Synopsis

Is This a Zombie? follows the story of Ayumu Aikawa, a high school student who is brutally murdered by a serial killer. However, he is resurrected as a zombie by a necromancer named Eucliwood Hellscythe. With his newfound undead status, Ayumu sets out to seek revenge on his killer and navigate the challenges of his bizarre new life. Along the way, he encounters various supernatural beings and gets entangled in a complex web of dark secrets and comedic misadventures. Filled with action, comedy, and supernatural elements, this anime series blends humor with darker themes to create a unique and entertaining narrative.

Cast

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  Junji Majima

  Ayumu Aikawa (voice)

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  Midori Tsukimiya

  Eucliwood "Eu" Hellscythe (voice)

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  Iori Nomizu

  Haruna (voice)

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  Yoko Hikasa

  Seraphim "Sera" (voice)

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  Hisako Kanemoto

  Mael Strom / Yuki "Tomonori" Yoshida (voice)

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  Chiharu Kitaoka

  Sarasvati "Saras" (voice)

Reviews

Is This a Zombie? has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praise its offbeat humor and unique blend of supernatural and comedic elements, others find the storyline convoluted and disjointed. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 67% approval rating, with critics praising the show's quirky characters and irreverent humor. However, IMDb users have rated it at 6.9/10, indicating a more lukewarm reception overall. Some viewers appreciate the show's creativity and unexpected twists, while others criticize its pacing and lack of depth in character development. Despite its divisive reception, Is This a Zombie? has found a dedicated fan base who enjoy its eccentric charm and zany antics.