Viz Media sinks its teeth into vampire manga adaptation

Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite

NEWS BRIEF: San Francisco-based anime producer Viz Media has greenlit a TV adaptation of Japanese manga series Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite.

The supernatural romantic comedy is based on a story by creator Julietta Suzuki that was originally serialised in magazine format in late 2022. The manga made its English-language debut through Viz Media in 2024. It focuses on Hina, a reclusive vampire whose devotion to her favourite fictional character far outweighs her appetite for blood.