Hellsing: The Dawn
HELLSING THE DAWN
- Special
- Summer 2011
- 3 episodes
- 10 min
- Graphinica
- Manga
- R-17+
- Action
- Horror
- Supernatural
- Gore
- Vampire
7.11Score#1,597Ranked#1,017Popularity38.3KOn listsFinished airing
From Acino, the anime encyclopedia
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| Japanese | HELLSING THE DAWN | |
|---|---|---|
| Also known as | Hellsing: The Dawn - A supplementary of HELLSING Hellsing OVA Specials Hellsing Ultimate Specials | |
| Genre | Action, Horror, Supernatural, Gore, Vampire, Seinen | |
| Type | Special | |
| Based on | Manga — Kouta Hirano | |
| Music by | Hayato Matsuo | |
| Studio | Graphinica | |
| Original run | July 27, 2011 – December 26, 2012 | |
| Episodes | 3 | |
| Episode length | 10 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Summer 2011 | |
| Age rating | R – 17+ | |
| Score | ★ 7.11 (#1,597) | |
| On users' lists | 38,295 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Manga | ||
| Written by | Kouta Hirano | |
| Published in | Young King OURs | |
| Demographic | Seinen | |
| Original run | 2001 – February 15, 2006 | |
| Volumes | 1 | |
| Chapters | 6 | |
Hellsing: The Dawn (Japanese: HELLSING THE DAWN) is a 2011 Japanese anime special based on the manga series by Kouta Hirano. It is animated by Graphinica. It aired from July 27, 2011 to December 26, 2012, with 3 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Production
Key staff
Staff
| Studio | Graphinica |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Kouta Hirano |
| Music | Hayato Matsuo |
| Sound Director | Youta Tsuruoka |
| Director of Photography | Takeo Ogiwara |
| Editing | Kiyoshi Hirose |
Music
| Composer | Hayato Matsuo |
|---|
Episodes
3 of 3 episodes aired
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “The Dawn: A Supplementary of Hellsing” | July 27, 2011 | Aired |
| 2 | “The Dawn: A Supplementary of Hellsing” | February 15, 2012 | Aired |
| 3 | “The Dawn: A Supplementary of Hellsing” | December 26, 2012 | Aired |
Videos and pictures
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
7.119,233 ratings#1,597 by score in Acino
Score distribution
1012.5%
97.5%
817.3%
729%
618.3%
58.7%
43.6%
31.5%
20.9%
10.8%
On users' lists
- Plan to watch6,476
- Watching306
- Completed22,643
- On hold204
- Dropped147
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
38.3KOn users' lists
22.6KCompleted
306Watching
6.5KPlan to watch
23Favorites
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 8,519 | — | — | — | — | 23 |
| Shikimori | 29,776 | 306 | 22,643 | 6,476 | 147 | — |
Watch order
The Hellsing: The Dawn story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hellsing: Digest for Freaks | OVA | 1 | January 22, 2006 |
| 2 | Hellsing Ultimate (Sequel) | OVA | 10 | February 10, 2006 |
| 3 | Hellsing: The Dawn | Special | 3 | July 27, 2011 |
Related works
| Original work | Hellsing: The Dawn (Manga) |
|---|
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- “Hellsing: The Dawn”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Hellsing: The Dawn”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Hellsing: The Dawn”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
The facts on this page come from the databases listed above. The article text is written by Acino with AI assistance, using only those facts.