![]() The series has received relatively positive reviews from Western critics, with praise about its tone and story. The Yen Press edition also contained an excerpt from the original book series. Yen Press was able to acquire the license because of their sister company, Little, Brown and Company, which publishes the original novels. Steve Leonard, Darren's best friend while he was human, feels betrayed by Darren becoming a half-vampire and decides to become a vampire hunter in order to kill him.Ĭirque du Freak was licensed for release in North America by Yen Press and in the United Kingdom by HarperCollins. They share an uneasy relationship, often becoming confused about each others feelings and concerns, and Darren disliking Crepsley for taking away his human life. He joins Cirque du Freak with his guardian, Larten Crepsley, who had turned him into a half-vampire. The series was published in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday from August 2006 to February 2009, with its chapters compiled in twelve tankōbon volumes.Ĭirque du Freak follows the story of Darren Shan, a young boy turned into a half-vampire. ![]() Darren Shan), known as The Saga of Darren Shan in Japan, is a Japanese manga series illustrated by Takahiro Arai and based on the book series The Saga of Darren Shan by author Darren Shan. ![]() Cirque du Freak ( Japanese: ダレン・シャン, Hepburn: Daren Shan, lit. ![]()
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