Brace yourself for a more realistic adventure with the upcoming anime adaptation of ENHYPEN webtoon, “Dark Moon: The Blood Altar”! Be the witness how these impressive Korean webtoon gets animated and brought to life with intriguing voices and deeper emotions!
ENHYPEN Webtoon “Dark Moon: The Blood Altar” to Get Anime Adaptation
The rising domination of Korean webtoon has impressively appealed to the global animated fans and market. After the previous adaptations of “True Beauty” and “Letter from Yeon,” another upcoming anime is set to be produced based on the prominent Korean webtoon “Dark Moon: The Blood Altar.”
Set in an alternate fantasy universe, “Dark Moon: The Blood Altar” is a webtoon taking the characters of ENHYPEN members. Created by Kpop giant company HYBE in collaboration with Naver Webtoon, the Korean webtoon has successfully created its own franchise, with various alternative storylines available in multiple versions, including physical books and Wattpad editions.
What sets this webtoon apart is the fact that not only were the characters based on all the members of the Kpop group ENHYPEN, but they were also designed by the members themselves. “Dark Moon: The Blood Altar” Korean webtoon ran from January 2022 to October 2023 as a teenage romance webtoon, captivating fans worldwide with records of 100 million views only a year after its release.
With its uniqueness and iconic origin, ENHYPEN webtoon “Dark Moon: The Blood Altar” is now finally getting an anime adaptation.
This Korean webtoon has apparently attracted a Japanese production company, Aniplex. The company then revealed its plans to produce “Dark Moon: The Blood Altar” and turn it into an animated series.
“We expect this project to attract a broader audience compared to other Aniplex works because it combines a story and characters connected to Kpop artists, a captivating plot, and a mix of different personalities.
This also presents an exciting challenge for Aniplex, as it merges Korean webtoons, HYBE artists, and Japanese animation to create a new type of entertainment.”
Aniplex.
Storyline and Where to Read
“Dark Moon: The Blood Altar” takes a setting within a supernatural world where vampires and werewolves exist. It depicts the tales of magical high school students encountering a mysterious girl with strange powers. They then face a series of thrilling events that challenge the themes of friendship, betrayal, supernatural conflicts, and romance.
Moreover, one of the coolest things about “Dark Moon: The Blood Altar” is how it ties into ENHYPEN’s music and image.
Over the years, HYBE has repeatedly connected ENHYPEN’s music, videos, and social media to the webtoon’s storyline. For example, ENHYPEN’s music videos like “Drunk-Dazed” and “Tamed-Dashed” fit perfectly with the webtoon’s themes. All the connections have also successfully make their songs feel like a soundtrack to the characters’ emotions. Not only that but you can also interact with the series through quizzes, social media, and behind-the-scenes content.
Therefore, if you’re interested in reading the webtoon before the anime releases, visit the official Naver Webtoon! Start immersing yourself in the story today and you will be having so much fun!
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