Viz Media will launch the Vampire Knight anime in the
The Vampire Knight anime launch will be supported with large scale marketing events at San Diego Comic-Con, Anime Expo, and select Twilight conventions nationwide.
Viz will cross-market the anime with the manga, which was the #2 shojo manga of 2009 (see “Top 2009 Shojo Properties”) and the #3 manga over-all (see “Top 25 Manga Properties—2009”). The DVD Volume 1 will include a manga mini-sampler; and the anime will be advertised in future Vampire Knight manga releases.