ENHYPEN’s “DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR” Album Unleashes Vampire Romance Soundtrack
The mystical world of “DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR,” the globally beloved webtoon now an animated series, has just released its official compilation album. Featuring three compelling theme songs performed by the acclaimed global group ENHYPEN, the album promises to immerse listeners deeper into the fated story of seven vampires and a mysterious transfer student.
A Webtoon Phenomenon Comes to Life
“DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR” captivated audiences worldwide, garnering over 200 million cumulative views as of September 2025. This grand narrative follows seven boys, based on the members of ENHYPEN, who are vampires attending the prestigious Decelis Academy. Their lives take an unexpected turn with the arrival of a transfer student, Suha, who harbors a deep-seated hatred for vampires after a childhood tragedy. The anime adaptation, which premiered its first episode on January 9th (Friday), has already become a significant talking point across social media, drawing fans into its dark fantasy and romantic intrigue.
ENHYPEN’s Vocal Prowess Illuminates the Soundtrack
ENHYPEN, a seven-member global group born from the 2020 project “I-LAND,” has lent their distinctive voices to the anime’s theme songs. Their 2nd Studio Album, “ROMANCE : UNTOLD,” achieved a triple million-seller status, while their 6th Mini Album, “DESIRE : UNLEASH,” became their third double million-seller. The group continues to break records, including being the fastest K-pop boy group to complete a three-city dome tour in Japan and holding a stadium concert in Japan just 4 years and 7 months after their debut. It is no wonder that their involvement has heightened the anticipation for the anime’s soundtrack.
Today marks the digital release of the “DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR” anime compilation album. It features the following tracks:
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ENHYPEN
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Opening Theme: “One In A Billion (Japanese Ver.)”
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Ending Themes: “CRIMINAL LOVE” / “Fatal Trouble”
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Fans can now experience the full emotional depth of the series through these powerful songs.
Dive Deeper into the “DARK MOON” Universe
The “One In A Billion (Japanese Ver.)” non-credit opening video is also currently available, offering a visual feast to accompany the dynamic track.
TV Anime ‘DARK MOON -The Blood Altar-‘ Basic Information:
Broadcast:
- Every Friday at 24:00 on TOKYO MX, BS11, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV.
Streaming:
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Every Friday at 24:00 (simultaneous terrestrial broadcast & fastest delivery): ABEMA
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From Tuesday, January 13, 2026, every Tuesday at 12:00: Netflix, Prime Video, d Anime Store, d Anime Store for Prime Video, d Anime Store Niconico Branch, U-NEXT, Anime Hodai, Hulu, Lemino, DMM TV, FOD, Bandai Channel, AnimeFesta, Anime Times
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From Tuesday, January 13, 2026, every Tuesday at 24:00: TELASA (unlimited plan), J:COM STREAM (unlimited), milplus unlimited pack prime
Staff:
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Original Story: HYBE
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Director: Shoko Shiga
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Series Composition: Touko Machida
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Character Design: Masami Inomata
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Animation Production: TROYCA
Cast:
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Heli: Kikunosuke Toya
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Ian: Hiroto Shimizu
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Jino: Shugo Nakamura
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Solon: Jin Ogasawara
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Sion: Shunichi Toki
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Jaka: Yuto Uemura
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Noah: Chiaki Kobayashi
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Suha: Fuka Izumi
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Khan: Taihi Kimura
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Najak: Hayato Dojima
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Enzy: Shohei Komatsu
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Tahel: Shoya Chiba
The Story: A Fated Encounter in Riverfield
The anime unfolds in Riverfield, a beautiful seaside city, at the prestigious night school, Decelis Academy. Here, seven boys, shrouded in secrecy, lead seemingly ordinary school lives despite their dark pasts as vampires. Their world is irrevocably altered when Suha transfers to the academy. Despite her deep-seated animosity towards vampires, the boys find themselves irresistibly drawn to her. As mysterious incidents shake the city, their hidden pasts are gradually revealed, signaling a profound shift in their existence.
Expanding the Narrative
The anime “DARK MOON -The Blood Altar-” Blu-ray & DVD will be released in four volumes, with footage from the Japan Premiere (held on December 28, 2025) confirmed as a bonus feature. Details regarding which volume will include this footage will be announced later.
The original webtoon, “DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR,” is available on LINE Manga and other e-book platforms, allowing readers to delve into the captivating story that started it all.
This fusion of K-pop star power, a compelling webtoon narrative, and high-quality anime production is a testament to the ever-evolving landscape of global entertainment. It’s a thrilling moment for ENGENE and anime fans alike, as the “DARK MOON” universe continues to expand its reach, surely enchanting new audiences across the globe. What an exciting time to be a fan!
©HYBE/Project DARK MOON
