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The Grimm Variations

The Grimm Variations

20246.91 Season6 EpisodesEndedTV-MA

Overview

Inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm stories, this anthology features six fairy tales with a dark twist, exposing the shadowy side of human desire.

Created by Michiko Yokote
Written by Michiko Yokote
Produced by George Wada
NetworksNetflix

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Top Cast

Misato Fukuen

Misato Fukuen

Charlotte Grimm (voice)

Tatsuhisa Suzuki

Tatsuhisa Suzuki

Jacob Grimm (voice)

Kenji Nojima

Kenji Nojima

Wilhelm Grimm (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

fairy taleanthologyanimehorror

About The Grimm Variations

The Grimm Variations is a animation, sci-fi & fantasy, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2024 exploring themes of fairy tale, anthology, anime, horror. Created by Michiko Yokote, it stars Misato Fukuen, Tatsuhisa Suzuki, Kenji Nojima. Inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm stories, this anthology features six fairy tales with a dark twist, exposing the shadowy side of human desire.

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