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GKIDS Licenses Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Anime, Live-Action 5 Centimeters Per Second Film

Vampire Hunter D is back in the spotlight with new releases and adaptations.

By Archynetys Intelligence Desk · Published August 25, 2026 20:54 UTC · Updated August 26, 2026 00:27 UTC

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GKIDS has licensed Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust for new North American theatrical and home video releases. This follows the announcement of several new Vampire Hunter D comics from Dark Horse Comics.

The new releases include Vampire Hunter D: Rose Princess manga, Vampire Hunter D: Fortress of Blood comic, and The Case of Charles Dexter Ward manga. In addition to the Vampire Hunter D projects, GKIDS has also licensed the live-action adaptation of 5 Centimeters Per Second.

The timing of these announcements suggests a renewed interest in classic anime properties and their adaptations.

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The obvious questions

What new Vampire Hunter D projects are being released?

Dark Horse Comics is releasing Vampire Hunter D: Rose Princess manga, Vampire Hunter D: Fortress of Blood comic, and The Case of Charles Dexter Ward manga.

What is GKIDS licensing?

GKIDS has licensed Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust for new North American theatrical and home video releases, as well as the live-action adaptation of 5 Centimeters Per Second.

When will these new releases be available?

The new Vampire Hunter D comics are part of Dark Horse Comics' December 2026 solicits. The timing for the Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust and 5 Centimeters Per Second releases has not been specified.