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A live action adaptation of Hideyuki Kikuchi's Vampire Hunter D may see the light of day.

In a post script written in the 13th Volume, of the Vampire Hunter D series, Twin-Shadowed Knight, Kikuchi thanked the success of Twilight for moving the cogs forward on a project that had been otherwise stalled.



Further information regarding the project such as which novel will be adapted, has not been provided.

Source: Hideyuki Kikuchi's Twin-Shadowed Knight

Vampire Hunter D Vol. 13: Twin Shadowed Knight - Parts One and Two written by Hideyuki Kikuchi and illustrated by Yoshitaka Amano has been set for release on October 21st, 2009. The novel will feature approx. 480 pages with eleven black-and-white line illustrations. SRP of $14.95 ISBN-10: 1-59307-930-3 ISBN-13: 978-1-59307-930-7

Synopsis: When Vampire Hunter D entered the town of Sedoc it was in search of answers to the meaning of a dying vampire's last words: "Find Muma." But when he meets Mia, the daughter of the local fortuneteller, he learns the mists emanating from a smoking crater on the outskirts of Sedoc have reanimated thousands of corpses, compelling them to crawl from their graves and hurl themselves into the smoking chasm. When D goes to investigate, he finds himself split in two: a second Vampire Hunter D, full of passion and lust and hunger for the company of women, is born!

Volume 4 of the Vampire Hunter D series, illustrated by Saiko Takaki will be released on November 18, 2009. It will feature approx. 200 pages with an SRP of $14.95. ISBN-10: 1-56970-789-8 ISBN -13: 978-1-56970-789-0

Synopsis: The City, a tiny metropolis of a few hundred sheltered citizens

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