Vampire Hunter D Books in Order
Vampire Hunter D is a Japanese horror novel franchise by Hideyuki Kikuchi following D, a dhampir (half-vampire) bounty hunter, in a far-future post-apocalyptic world blending Western, science fiction, Lovecraftian horror, dark fantasy, and occult themes. As of January 2025, 57 novels have been published in the main series in Japan, with English translations (via DH Press/Digital Manga Publishing and later Dark Horse Books) covering the first 27 volumes.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Set in the year 12,090, more than 1,000 years after a nuclear war nearly drove humanity extinct and an elite group of vampires called the Nobility…
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Raiser of Gales
2005 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Raiser of Gales is a 2005 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 2 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Demon Deathchase
2006 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Demon Deathchase is a 2006 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 3 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Tale of the Dead Town
2006 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Tale of the Dead Town is a 2006 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 4 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: The Stuff of Dreams
2006 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: The Stuff of Dreams is a 2006 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 5 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Pilgrimage of the Sacred and the Profane
2006 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Pilgrimage of the Sacred and the Profane is a 2006 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 6 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Mysterious Journey to the North Sea, Part One
2007 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Mysterious Journey to the North Sea, Part One is a 2007 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 7 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Mysterious Journey to the North Sea, Part Two
2007 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Mysterious Journey to the North Sea, Part Two is a 2007 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 8 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: The Rose Princess
2007 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: The Rose Princess is a 2007 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 9 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Dark Nocturne
2008 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Dark Nocturne is a 2008 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 10 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Pale Fallen Angel, Parts One and Two
2008 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Pale Fallen Angel, Parts One and Two is a 2008 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 11 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Pale Fallen Angel, Parts Three and Four
2009 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Pale Fallen Angel, Parts Three and Four is a 2009 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 12 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Twin-Shadowed Knight, Parts One and Two
2009 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Twin-Shadowed Knight, Parts One and Two is a 2009 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 13 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Dark Road, Parts One through Three
2010 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Dark Road, Parts One through Three is a 2010 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 14 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Tyrant's Stars, Parts One and Two
2011 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Tyrant's Stars, Parts One and Two is a 2011 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 15 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Tyrant's Stars, Parts Three and Four
2011 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Tyrant's Stars, Parts Three and Four is a 2011 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 16 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Fortress of the Elder God
2012 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Fortress of the Elder God is a 2012 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 17 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Mercenary Road
2013 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Mercenary Road is a 2013 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 18 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: Scenes from an Unholy War
2013 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Scenes from an Unholy War is a 2013 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 19 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Record of the Blood Battle
2013 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Record of the Blood Battle is a 2013 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 20 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Vampire Hunter D: White Devil Mountain, Parts One and Two
2015 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: White Devil Mountain, Parts One and Two is a 2015 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 21 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Iriya the Berserker
2015 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Iriya the Berserker is a 2015 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 22 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Throng of Heretics
2016 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Throng of Heretics is a 2016 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 23 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Undead Island
2016 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Undead Island is a 2016 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 24 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Bedeviled Stagecoach
2017 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Bedeviled Stagecoach is a 2017 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 25 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: Nightmare Village
2017 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: Nightmare Village is a 2017 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 26 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Buy on AmazonVampire Hunter D: The Tiger in Winter
2018 · Hideyuki Kikuchi
Vampire Hunter D: The Tiger in Winter is a 2018 book by Hideyuki Kikuchi. It is book 27 of the series Vampire Hunter D.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Vampire Hunter D books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Vampire Hunter D”. Start with “Vampire Hunter D.”
How many books are in the Vampire Hunter D series?
We list 27 books by Hideyuki Kikuchi , published between 2005–2018.
Where can I buy the Vampire Hunter D books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.