Hunter × Hunter
The first "Hunter × Hunter" anime adaptation was produced by the company Nippon Animation and directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi, who had previously directed the "Rurouni Kenshin" television series. A total of 62 episodes of "Hunter × Hunter" were broadcast on the Japanese terrestrial television network Fuji Television from October 16, 1999 to March 31, 2001 during the same Saturday evening timeslot as the anime version of Togashi's previous series "Yu Yu Hakusho". Additionally, "Hunter × Hunter" has aired on the satellite television station Animax. Although it closely follows the manga, the violence in the anime version is lessened for younger audiences. Marvelous Entertainment has released all episodes of the series in Japan on DVD in 13 separate volumes between September 20, 2000 and September 19, 2001.
List of Vampire Hunter D novels
In January 2011, Asahi Sonorama published the first spinoff light novel series set in the "Vampire Hunter" universe, a prequel series written by Kikuchi titled , illustrated by Ayami Kojima, artist and character designer for the "Castlevania" series of video games. Only two volumes were published, with a planned third volume on hold since 2013.