Kure-nai

Kure-nai
Cover of Kure-nai volume 1 as published by Shueisha featuring Shinkurō Kurenai (center) and Murasaki Kuhōin (right)
紅
Light novel
Written by	Kentarō Katayama
Illustrated by	Yamato Yamamoto
Published by	Shueisha
Imprint	Super Dash Bunko
Demographic	Male
Original run	December 2005 – April 2008
Volumes	4 (List of volumes)
Manga
Written by	Kentarō Katayama
Illustrated by	Yamato Yamamoto
Published by	Shueisha
Imprint	Jump Comics SQ.
Magazine	Jump Square
Demographic	Shōnen
Original run	November 2, 2007 – June 4, 2012
Volumes	10 (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed by	Kō Matsuo Assistant director: Mitsue Yamazaki
Produced by	Makoto Ōyoshi Masashi Takatori Shinya Shinozaki Shinichi Ikeda
Written by	Kō Matsuo
Music by	Ken Muramatsu
Studio	Brain's Base
Licensed by	NA: Sentai Filmworks
Original network	CTC, tvk, TV Saitama, TVO, TV Aichi
Original run	April 3, 2008 – June 19, 2008
Episodes	12 (List of episodes)
Original video animation
Directed by	Kō Matsuo
Produced by	Makoto Ōyoshi Shinya Shinozaki
Written by	Kō Matsuo
Music by	Ken Muramatsu
Studio	Brain's Base
Released	July 2, 2010 – December 3, 2010
Runtime	29 minutes
Episodes	2 (List of episodes)

Kure-nai (Japanese: 紅, "Crimson") is a Japanese light novel series by Kentarō Katayama, with illustrations by Yamato Yamamoto. A manga adaptation started serialization in the first issue of Jump Square magazine and had its last chapter published in the June 2012 issue.^[1] An anime adaptation by Brain's Base aired in Japan from April 3, 2008, to June 19, 2008.