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Hideyuki Kikuchi (born September 25, 1949) is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and ''Literature/DemonCityShinjuku'' and the stand alone work ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. Kikuchi is an incredibly prolific author, having published around 300 works, and along with Baku Yumemakura he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
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Hideyuki Kikuchi (born September 25, 1949) is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' ''Literature/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and ''Literature/DemonCityShinjuku'' and the stand alone work ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. Kikuchi is an incredibly prolific author, having published around 300 works, and along with Baku Yumemakura he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
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He's a graduate from the ''Gekika Sonjuku'' program, a college course by Creator/KazuoKoike meant to teach people how to be a manga artist, which helps to explain how Kikuchi has influenced manga as much as manga has influenced him (names like Hajime Kanzaka and Kouta Hirano, known for ''LightNovel/{{Slayers}}'' and ''Manga/{{Hellsing}}'' respectively, are huge fans of Kikuchi).
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He's a graduate from the ''Gekika Sonjuku'' program, a college course by Creator/KazuoKoike meant to teach people how to be a manga artist, which helps to explain how Kikuchi has influenced manga as much as manga has influenced him (names like Hajime Kanzaka and Kouta Hirano, known for ''LightNovel/{{Slayers}}'' ''Literature/{{Slayers}}'' and ''Manga/{{Hellsing}}'' respectively, are huge fans of Kikuchi).
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* ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' - A dhampyr roams another post-apocalyptic world fulfilling jobs for the human population against a race of vampires known as the Nobility. Kikuchi's most successful work, it spawned a long series of novels, manga, two anime films and an oncoming CGI animation series.
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* ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' ''Literature/VampireHunterD'' - A dhampyr roams another post-apocalyptic world fulfilling jobs for the human population against a race of vampires known as the Nobility. Kikuchi's most successful work, it spawned a long series of novels, manga, two anime films and an oncoming CGI animation series.
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Hideyuki Kikuchi (born September 25, 1949) is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and ''Literature/DemonCityShinjuku'' and the stand alone work ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. Kikuchi is an incredibly prolific author, and along with Baku Yumemakura he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
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Hideyuki Kikuchi (born September 25, 1949) is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and ''Literature/DemonCityShinjuku'' and the stand alone work ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. Kikuchi is an incredibly prolific author, having published around 300 works, and along with Baku Yumemakura he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
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Hideyuki Kikuchi (born September 25, 1949) is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'' and the stand alone work ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. Kikuchi is an ''incredibly'' prolific author, and his bibliography can stun a casual viewer when listed work by work. Along with Baku Yumemakura, he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
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Hideyuki Kikuchi (born September 25, 1949) is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'' ''Literature/DemonCityShinjuku'' and the stand alone work ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. Kikuchi is an ''incredibly'' incredibly prolific author, and his bibliography can stun a casual viewer when listed work by work. Along along with Baku Yumemakura, Yumemakura he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
Hideyuki Kikuchi (born September 25, 1949) is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and
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* ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'' - A part of Tokyo is turned into an urban hell after being hit supernatural disasters. It was Kikuchi's debut work, and gave birth to a rather large ExpandedUniverse of novels, manga and short stories. Its first volume was made into an anime movie.
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* ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'' ''Literature/DemonCityShinjuku'' - A part of Tokyo is turned into an urban hell after being hit supernatural disasters. It was Kikuchi's debut work, and gave birth to a rather large ExpandedUniverse of novels, manga and short stories. Its first volume was made into an anime movie.
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* ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' - A dhaympir roams another post-apocalyptic world fulfilling jobs for the human population against a race of vampires known as the Nobility. Kikuchi's most successful work, it spawned a long series of novels, manga, two anime films and an oncoming CGI animation series.
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* ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' - A dhaympir dhampyr roams another post-apocalyptic world fulfilling jobs for the human population against a race of vampires known as the Nobility. Kikuchi's most successful work, it spawned a long series of novels, manga, two anime films and an oncoming CGI animation series.
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Hideyuki Kikuchi is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'' and the stand alone work ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. Kikuchi is an ''incredibly'' prolific author, and his bibliography can stun a casual viewer when listed work by work. Along with Baku Yumemakura, he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
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Hideyuki Kikuchi (born September 25, 1949) is a Japanese writer. He is famous for creating the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, as well as the series ''Anime/WickedCity'' and ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'' and the stand alone work ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. Kikuchi is an ''incredibly'' prolific author, and his bibliography can stun a casual viewer when listed work by work. Along with Baku Yumemakura, he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
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!!Hideyuki Kikuchi's works:
* ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'' - A part of Tokyo is turned into an urban hell after being hit supernatural disasters. It was Kikuchi's debut work, and gave birth to a rather large ExpandedUniverse of novels, manga and short stories. Its first volume was made into an anime movie.
* ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia'' - In a post-apocalyptic world, a mysterious wind has deprived humanity from their memories. The first stand alone work by Kikuchi. It was made into an anime movie, a stage play and a radio drama.
* ''Black Guard'' - A secret organization keeps the order between the human world and the demon plane. Its first volume, ''Anime/WickedCity'', was adapted into an anime film. A loosely related Hong Kong live action film was also made about the series.
* ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' - A dhaympir roams another post-apocalyptic world fulfilling jobs for the human population against a race of vampires known as the Nobility. Kikuchi's most successful work, it spawned a long series of novels, manga, two anime films and an oncoming CGI animation series.
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!!This author's work includes examples of:
* ActionSurvivor
* AfterTheEnd: ''Vampire Hunter D'' and ''A Wind Named Amnesia''.
* AuthorAppeal: Let's say Kikuchi and Yoshiaki Kawajiri are guilty of a big part of the pervasiveness of AllAnimeIsNaughtyTentacles today.
* BodyHorror: Plenty of it.
* CosmicHorrorStory: Tilting towards LovecraftLite, but sometimes hitting it pretty hard.
* LovecraftianSuperpower: Sometimes of demonic nature and often used by heroic characters as much as villains and monsters.
* TheVamp: Sexual-themed horror is present in many of his stories, especially ''Black Guard''.
* ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'' - A part of Tokyo is turned into an urban hell after being hit supernatural disasters. It was Kikuchi's debut work, and gave birth to a rather large ExpandedUniverse of novels, manga and short stories. Its first volume was made into an anime movie.
* ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia'' - In a post-apocalyptic world, a mysterious wind has deprived humanity from their memories. The first stand alone work by Kikuchi. It was made into an anime movie, a stage play and a radio drama.
* ''Black Guard'' - A secret organization keeps the order between the human world and the demon plane. Its first volume, ''Anime/WickedCity'', was adapted into an anime film. A loosely related Hong Kong live action film was also made about the series.
* ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' - A dhaympir roams another post-apocalyptic world fulfilling jobs for the human population against a race of vampires known as the Nobility. Kikuchi's most successful work, it spawned a long series of novels, manga, two anime films and an oncoming CGI animation series.
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!!This author's work includes examples of:
* ActionSurvivor
* AfterTheEnd: ''Vampire Hunter D'' and ''A Wind Named Amnesia''.
* AuthorAppeal: Let's say Kikuchi and Yoshiaki Kawajiri are guilty of a big part of the pervasiveness of AllAnimeIsNaughtyTentacles today.
* BodyHorror: Plenty of it.
* CosmicHorrorStory: Tilting towards LovecraftLite, but sometimes hitting it pretty hard.
* LovecraftianSuperpower: Sometimes of demonic nature and often used by heroic characters as much as villains and monsters.
* TheVamp: Sexual-themed horror is present in many of his stories, especially ''Black Guard''.
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, and other titles like ''Anime/WickedCity'', ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'', and ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. He's a graduate from the ''Gekika Sonjuku'' program, a college course by Creator/KazuoKoike, and meant to teach people how to be a manga artist. Along with Baku Yumemakura, he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorrorStory, OurMonstersAreDifferent, LovecraftianSuperpower, and plenty of RuleOfCool. He is often compared (mostly in marketing) to western horror/fantasy authors such as Creator/HPLovecraft, Creator/FritzLeiber, and Creator/StephenKing.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorrorStory, OurMonstersAreDifferent, LovecraftianSuperpower, and plenty of RuleOfCool. He is often compared (mostly in marketing) to western horror/fantasy authors such as Creator/HPLovecraft, Creator/FritzLeiber, and Creator/StephenKing.
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Well known for his love of
He's a graduate from the ''Gekika Sonjuku'' program, a college course by Creator/KazuoKoike meant to teach people how to be a manga artist, which helps to explain how Kikuchi has influenced manga as much as manga has influenced him (names like Hajime Kanzaka and Kouta Hirano, known for ''LightNovel/{{Slayers}}'' and ''Manga/{{Hellsing}}'' respectively, are huge fans of Kikuchi).
On the literary field, Kikuchi draws influences from Creator/BramStoker, Creator/HPLovecraft and Futaro Yamada, and is often compared
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, and other titles like ''Anime/WickedCity'', ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'', and ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. He's a graduate from the ''Gekika Sonjuku'' program, a college course by Creator/KazuoKoike, and meant to teach people how to be a manga artist.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorrorStory, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his main heroes. He is often compared (mostly in marketing) to western horror/fantasy authors such as Creator/HPLovecraft, Creator/FritzLeiber, and Creator/StephenKing.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorrorStory, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his main heroes. He is often compared (mostly in marketing) to western horror/fantasy authors such as Creator/HPLovecraft, Creator/FritzLeiber, and Creator/StephenKing.
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, and other titles like ''Anime/WickedCity'', ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'', and ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. He's a graduate from the ''Gekika Sonjuku'' program, a college course by Creator/KazuoKoike, and meant to teach people how to be a manga artist.
artist. Along with Baku Yumemakura, he is one of the best selling Japanese writers.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorrorStory, OurMonstersAreDifferent, LovecraftianSuperpower, and plenty ofRuleOfCool for his main heroes. RuleOfCool. He is often compared (mostly in marketing) to western horror/fantasy authors such as Creator/HPLovecraft, Creator/FritzLeiber, and Creator/StephenKing.
Creator/StephenKing.
He is brother to jazz saxophonist Naruyoshi Kikuchi. Aside of a writer, Hideyuki is also a trained martial artist, having a background in Shorinji Kempo.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorrorStory, OurMonstersAreDifferent, LovecraftianSuperpower, and plenty of
He is brother to jazz saxophonist Naruyoshi Kikuchi. Aside of a writer, Hideyuki is also a trained martial artist, having a background in Shorinji Kempo.
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, and other titles like ''Anime/WickedCity'', ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'', and ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''.
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, and other titles like ''Anime/WickedCity'', ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'', and ''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''.
''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''. He's a graduate from the ''Gekika Sonjuku'' program, a college course by Creator/KazuoKoike, and meant to teach people how to be a manga artist.
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Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorrorStory, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his main heroes.
heroes. He is often compared (mostly in marketing) to western horror/fantasy authors such as Creator/HPLovecraft, Creator/FritzLeiber, and Creator/StephenKing.
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the VampireHunterD series, and other titles like WickedCity, DemonCityShinjuku, and Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia.
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the VampireHunterD ''LightNovel/VampireHunterD'' series, and other titles like WickedCity, DemonCityShinjuku, ''Anime/WickedCity'', ''Anime/DemonCityShinjuku'', and Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia.
''Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia''.
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Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorror, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his main heroes.
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Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorror, CosmicHorrorStory, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his main heroes.
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the VampireHunterD series, and other titles like {{WickedCity}}, DemonCityShinjuku, and AWindNamedAmnesia.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorror, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his main heroes.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorror, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his main heroes.
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A Japanese Horror writer. He is quite famous, having created the VampireHunterD series, and other titles like {{WickedCity}}, WickedCity, DemonCityShinjuku, and AWindNamedAmnesia.
Literature/AWindNamedAmnesia.
Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorror, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his mainheroes.heroes.
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Well known for his love of monster movies, Kikuchi uses a very interesting style of horror. Often utilizing things like CosmicHorror, OurMonstersAreDifferent, and plenty of RuleOfCool for his main
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