Manga

Written and illustrated by Yukiru Sugisaki, D.N.Angel premiered in Japan in the November 1997 issue of the Kadokawa Shoten magazine Monthly Asuka. New chapters were serialized monthly until Sugisaki put the series on an extended hiatus after the August 2005 issue. The series eventually returned to serialization, starting in the April 2008 issue of Monthly Asuka, where it ran until another pause starting in 2011. It came back in the magazine in February 2018 until its finale on January 2021. The individual chapters are collected and published in tankōbon volumes by Kadokawa Shoten, until volume 16; volumes 17 to 20 have been released as e-books only. The first volume was released on November 13, 1997 and the final chapter on January 22, 2021. The "New Edition" compiling the complete series in 10 volumes has been released in 2021.^[1]^[2]

Tokyopop licensed the series for an English-language release in North America and the United Kingdom, with the first volume of the series released there on April 6, 2004. On November 8, 2005, Tokyopop released a box set containing the first two volumes of the series. A total of 13 volumes have been translated and released as of December 8, 2009. However, Tokyopop announced that its North American division would closing on May 31, 2011, and only the series' digital version up to volume 13 is rescued by Viz Media.

Plot[]

Daisuke Niwa is an ordinary middle school student with an extraordinary genetic "condition". Whenever he starts longing for the girl of his dreams, he transforms into the legendary Phantom Thief, Dark! The only way to lift the curse? To have his love returned, of course. But how can Daisuke win the heart of a girl he can't even romance?^[3]

Original volumes and chapters list[]

Volumes and chapters list
#	Japanese	English	Chapters
1	November 13, 1997 ISBN 978-4-04-924701-5	April 6, 2004 ISBN 978-1-59182-799-3	Chapter 1: Warning of Trouble (and Romance) Chapter 2: Warning of a Level Up (and Illusions) Chapter 3: Second Warning (of a Fallen Angel) 'N' is for Nishiki Afterword
2	December 14, 1998 ISBN 978-4-04-924761-9	June 8, 2004 ISBN 978-1-59182-800-6	Chapter 4: Warning about Dark (and his DNA) Chapter 5: Warning about Risa Chapter 6: Warning of a Big Gamble (and a Skyscraper) Bonus Story: The Demon Returns
3	August 19, 1999 ISBN 978-4-04-924789-3	August 3, 2004 ISBN 978-1-59182-801-3	D.N.Angel Character Guide Chapter 7: Warning on St. White's Day (Part 1) [cover] Chapter 7: Warning on St. White's Day (Part 2) Chapter 8: Warning about Wings Chapter 9: Warning about a Mask One Night Magic #1 One Night Magic #2 One Night Magic #3 One Night Magic #4 [Sic, should be "Special"] Character Popularity Contest Results!
4	July 17, 2000 ISBN 978-4-04-924827-2	October 5, 2005 ISBN 978-1-59182-802-0	Bonus Chapter: Warning about Glass (and Menou) [cover] Stage 2, Part 1 [cover] Stage 2, Part 2 [cover] Bonus Chapter: Warning about a Smile Protecting the Kanno House One Night Magic #4 One Night Magic #5 One Night Magic #6 One Night Magic #7
5	February 17, 2001 ISBN 978-4-04-924851-7	December 7, 2004 ISBN 978-1-59182-803-7	Stage 2, Part 3 [cover] Stage 2, Part 4 [cover] Stage 2, Part 5 [cover] Stage 2, Part 6 [cover] Stage 2, Part 7 [cover] Stage 2, Part 8 [cover]
6	January 17, 2002 ISBN 978-4-04-924887-6	February 8, 2005 ISBN 978-1-59182-955-3	Stage 2, Part 9 [cover] Stage 2, Part 10 [cover] Stage 2, Part 11 [cover] Bonus: Riku and Risa [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 1 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 2 [cover]
7	October 17, 2002 ISBN 978-4-04-924917-0	April 12, 2005 ISBN 978-1-59182-956-0	The Second Hand of Time, Part 3 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 4 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 5 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 6 [cover] Boys' and Girls' Mini-Manga One Night Magic Fan Art Gallery DNAngel Illustration Gallery
8	March 17, 2003 ISBN 978-4-04-924940-8	June 7, 2005 ISBN 978-1-59182-957-7	The Second Hand of Time, Part 7 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 8 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 9 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 10 [cover]
9	July 17, 2003 ISBN 978-4-04-924945-3	September 13, 2005 ISBN 978-1-59532-794-9	The Second Hand of Time, Part 11 [cover] Stage 3, Part 1 [cover] Stage 3, Part 2 [cover] Stage 3, Part 3 [cover] Stage 3, Part 4 [cover]
10	February 17, 2004 ISBN 978-4-04-924962-0	December 13, 2005 ISBN 978-1-59532-795-6	Stage 3, Part 5 Stage 3, Part 6 Stage 3, Part 7 Stage 3, Part 8 Stage 3, Part 9 Stage 3, Part 10 Stage 3, Part 11
11	August 10, 2005 ISBN 978-4-04-925010-7	September 13, 2006 ISBN 978-1-59816-810-5	Stage 3, Part 12 Stage 3, Part 13 Stage 3, Part 14 Stage 3, Part 15 Stage 3, Part 16 [cover] Stage 3, Part 17 Short Story 1 Short Story 2 Short Story 3
12	June 17, 2008 ISBN 978-4-04-925060-2	August 1, 2009 ISBN 978-1-42781-593-4	Stage 3, Part 18 Stage 3, Part 19
13	October 17, 2008 ISBN 978-4-04-925063-3	December 8, 2009 ISBN 978-1-4278-1626-9	Stage 3, Part 20 Stage 3, Part 21 Stage 3, Part 22 Stage 3, Part 23
14	September 24, 2010 ISBN 978-4-04-925074-9	TBA	Argentine special Stage 4, Part 1 Stage 4, Part 2 Stage 4, Part 3 Stage 4, Part 4 Stage 4, Part 5 Stage 4, Part 6
15	January 24, 2011 ISBN 978-4-04-925076-3	TBA	Stage 4, Part 7 Stage 4, Part 8 Stage 4, Part 9 Stage 4, Part 10 Stage 4, Part 11 Stage 4, Part 12
16	January 24, 2019 E-book + limited tankōbon only	TBA	Stage 4, Part 13 Stage 4, Part 14 Stage 4, Part 15 Stage 4, Part 16 Stage 4, Part 17
17	July 24, 2019 E-book only	TBA	Stage 4, Part 18 Stage 4, Part 19 Stage 4, Part 20 Stage 4, Part 21 Stage 4, Part 22 Stage 4, Part 23 Stage 4, Part 24
18	March 24, 2020 E-book only	TBA	Stage 4, Part 25 Stage 4, Part 26 Stage 4, Part 27 Stage 4, Part 28 Stage 4, Part 29 Stage 4, Part 30
19	June 24, 2021 E-book only	TBA	Stage 4, Part 31 Stage 4, Part 32 Stage 4, Part 33 Stage 4, Part 34 Stage 4, Part 35 Stage 4, Part 36 Stage 4, Part 37 Stage 4, Part 38
20	June 24, 2021 E-book only	TBA	Stage 4, Part 39 Stage 4, Part 40 Stage 4, Part 41 Stage 4, Part 42 Stage 4, Part 43 Stage 4, Part 44 Stage 4, Part 45

New Edition[]

Gekkan Asuka announces on February 23rd, 2019 that a special kanzenban edition would compile in 2021 all DNAngel volumes into 10 books.^[1] In its November 2020 issue, Gekkan Asuka reveals the precise release schedule and the chapters each volume will cover.^[4]

Volumes and chapters list
#	Volume	Chapters
1	January 22, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108065-8	Chapter 1: Warning of Trouble (and Romance) Chapter 2: Warning of a Level Up (and Illusions) Chapter 3: Second Warning (of a Fallen Angel) Chapter 4: Warning about Dark (and his DNA) Chapter 5: Warning about Risa Chapter 6: Warning of a Big Gamble (and a Skyscraper) Chapter 7: Warning on St. White's Day (Part 1) Chapter 7: Warning on St. White's Day (Part 2) Chapter 8: Warning about Wings Illust gallery
2	January 22, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108064-1	Chapter 9: Warning about a Mask Bonus Chapter: Warning about Glass (and Menou) Stage 2, Part 1 Stage 2, Part 2 Stage 2, Part 3 Stage 2, Part 4 Stage 2, Part 5 Bonus Chapter: Warning about a Smile Illust gallery
3	February 24, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108066-5	Stage 2, Part 6 [cover] Stage 2, Part 7 [cover] Stage 2, Part 8 [cover] Stage 2, Part 9 [cover] Stage 2, Part 10 [cover] Stage 2, Part 11 [cover] Bonus: Riku and Risa [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 1 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 2 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 3 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 4 [cover] Boys' Mini-Manga Girls' Mini-Manga Illust gallery
4	February 24, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108067-2	The Second Hand of Time, Part 5 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 6 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 7 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 8 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 9 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 10 [cover] The Second Hand of Time, Part 11 [cover] Stage 3, Part 1 [cover] Stage 3, Part 2 [cover] Illust gallery
5	March 24, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108068-9	Stage 3, Part 3 [cover] Stage 3, Part 4 [cover] Stage 3, Part 5 Stage 3, Part 6 Stage 3, Part 7 Stage 3, Part 8 Stage 3, Part 9 Stage 3, Part 10 Stage 3, Part 11 Stage 3, Part 12 Stage 3, Part 13 Stage 3, Part 14 Illust gallery
6	March 24, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108069-6	Stage 3, Part 15 Stage 3, Part 16 [cover] Stage 3, Part 17 Stage 3, Part 18 Stage 3, Part 19 Stage 3, Part 20 Stage 3, Part 21 Short Story 1 Short Story 2 Short Story 3 Illust gallery
7	April 24, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108070-2	Stage 3, Part 22 Stage 3, Part 23 Stage 3, Argentine special Stage 4, Part 1 Stage 4, Part 2 Stage 4, Part 3 Stage 4, Part 4 Stage 4, Part 5 Stage 4, Part 6 Stage 4, Part 7 Stage 4, Part 8 Stage 4, Part 9 Illust gallery
8	April 24, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108071-9	Stage 4, Part 10 Stage 4, Part 11 Stage 4, Part 12 Stage 4, Part 13 Stage 4, Part 14 Stage 4, Part 15 Stage 4, Part 16 Stage 4, Part 17 Stage 4, Part 18 Stage 4, Part 19 Stage 4, Part 20 Illust gallery
9	May 24, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108072-6	Stage 4, Part 21 Stage 4, Part 22 Stage 4, Part 23 Stage 4, Part 24 Stage 4, Part 25 Stage 4, Part 26 Stage 4, Part 27 Stage 4, Part 28 Stage 4, Part 29 Stage 4, Part 30 Stage 4, Part 31 Stage 4, Part 32 Stage 4, Part 33 Illust gallery
10	May 24, 2021 ISBN 978-4-04-108073-3	Stage 4, Part 34 Stage 4, Part 35 Stage 4, Part 36 Stage 4, Part 37 Stage 4, Part 38 Stage 4, Part 39 Stage 4, Part 40 Stage 4, Part 41 Stage 4, Part 42 Stage 4, Part 43 Stage 4, Part 44 Stage 4, Part 45