Since the tragic death of his wife, Dali has become the primary caregiver for his two young children, Ul and Angelico. He believes that a child’s formative years are too critical to be left to nannies or boarding schools. The other nobles, bound by ritual and blood loyalty, are horrified. But Dali’s rebellion sparks a strange compromise.
stage play series, it follows a group of noble vampire fathers tasked with balancing their duty to the state while raising their young children. Core Premise & Story The story centers on Dali Delico
[ Kenichi Suemitsu's 2009 Stage Play: "TRUMP" ] │ ▼ (Gothic Lore Expansion) [ "Delico's Nursery" (Anime Adaptation) ] │ ┌────────────────┴────────────────┐ ▼ ▼ [ Genre 1: Vampire Aristocracy ] [ Genre 2: High-Stakes Childcare ] Delico-s Nursery
: Dali agrees to investigate on the condition that his fellow noble colleagues—Gerhard, Dino, and Henrique—move into his estate to help raise their collective children, turning the mansion into a literal nursery and base of operations. Key Themes and Artistic Style
The opening theme is "UNFAIR" , performed by the iconic singer-songwriter Mika Nakashima. Her involvement in the project extended to co-writing and composing the track, which reflects the anime's themes and high-stakes drama. Since the tragic death of his wife, Dali
Other characters who likely influence the unfolding drama within the noble houses.
However, Dali Delico refuses.
The series features a "Four-Temperament Ensemble" of aristocratic fathers and their distinct parenting styles.