A manga adaptation of the series began in late 2007 due to a collaboration between Kikuchi Hideyuki and Digital Manga Publishing, which led to the simultaneous publication of the first volume in Japan, the U.S., and Europe. Both anime films are currently licensed in the U.S. A second anime film based on the third novel in the series, Demon Deathchase, would later be made in 2000.
The first novel was also adapted into an anime in 1985. The first Vampire Hunter D novel was published in 1983 and the series became officially available in English in 2005 through DH Press, an imprint of Dark Horse comics. The series combines genre elements from horror, science fiction, westerns, Lovecraftian mythos, and the occult. Set in the far future on a post-apocalyptic Earth, the books chronicle the adventures of the epynonymous D, a dhampir who works as a vampire hunter. Although the series began publication before the genre category was created, the Vampire Hunter D books are sometimes called light novels. Vampire Hunter D is a long-running of series Japanese novels written by Kikuchi Hideyuki and illustrated by Amano Yoshitaka.
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