: In the present day, Cross Academy is divided into two groups: the Day Class (humans) and the Night Class (vampires). The human students are unaware of the Night Class’s true nature, believing they are merely "elite" and beautiful students.
: A Pureblood vampire and the Moon Dormitory leader. He is highly respected and feared by other vampires and is the one who saved Yuki’s life. Vampire Knight Episode 1
: The highest tier of vampire royalty, possessing immense power and the ability to turn humans into vampires. : In the present day, Cross Academy is
: Kaname Kuran, the leader of the Night Class, approaches Yuki and asks if she is alright. This interaction highlights their special bond and sparks jealousy and curiosity among other students. Major Characters He is highly respected and feared by other
: Yuki Cross and Zero Kiryu serve as the school's Guardians (Disciplinary Committee). Their job is to keep the Day Class girls away from the Night Class students during the "Moon Dormitory" transition and to protect the secret of the vampires.
: Only a few individuals, including the Headmaster and the Guardians, know that the Night Class consists of vampires. How to Watch
: Yuki’s fellow Guardian. He harbors a deep, aggressive hatred for vampires, which is hinted to stem from a past tragedy.