<P> High School DxD is an anime series adapted from the light novels of the same title written by Ichie Ishibumi and illustrated by Miyama - Zero . Produced by TNK, directed by Tetsuya Yanagisawa, and written by Takao Yoshioka, the anime aired on AT - X from January 6, 2012 to March 23, 2012 . Set during the struggle among the devils, fallen angels, and angels, the story follows the adventures of Issei Hyodo . Issei is a perverted high school student who is nearly killed by his first date, who is revealed to be a fallen angel . He is revived by Rias Gremory, who is a crimson - haired school beauty that is actually a devil, and becomes her servant . The first season adapts material from the first two volumes of the light novels and a few side stories from Volume 8 . </P> <P> The second season, titled High School DxD New (ハイ スクール D × D (ディー ディー) NEW (ニュー), Haisukūru Dī Dī Nyū), aired from July 7, 2013 to September 22, 2013 . The second season adapts the third and fourth volumes of the light novels, with its episodes split between two arcs: The Excalibur of the Moonlit Schoolyard (月光 校庭 の エクスカリバー, Gekkō Kōtei no Ekusukaribā) and The Vampire of the Empty Classroom (停止 教室 の ヴァンパイア, Teishi Kyōshitsu no Banpaia). The third season, High School DxD BorN (ハイ スクール D × D (ディー ディー) BorN (ボーン), Haisukūru Dī Dī Bōn), aired from April 4, 2015 to June 20, 2015 . The third season's first ten episodes adapts material from the fifth to the seventh volumes of the light novels, while the last two episodes form an original self - contained story arc . The fourth season, High School DxD Hero, aired from April 10, 2018, adapts material from the ninth and tenth volumes of the light novel and is produced by Passione, directed by Yoshifumi Sueda, and written by Kenji Konuta . </P> <P> Six DVD and Blu - ray compilation volumes of the first season were released by Media Factory between March 21, 2012 and August 29, 2012 . Each contained an OVA short entitled "Release the Swaying Delusions" (妄想 爆 揺 解除 オリジナル ビデオ, Mōsō Bakuyure Kaijo Orijinaru Bideo, lit . "Release the Swaying Delusions Original Video") and other bonus material . An OVA episode that is listed as episode 13 was released with the limited edition of the 13th light novel volume on September 6, 2012 on Blu - ray disc . The script was handled by Ichiei Ishibumi, who is the author of the light novels . Another OVA episode that is listed as episode 14 is written by Ishibumi and was bundled with the limited edition release of the 15th light novel volume on May 31, 2013 on Blu - ray . The first DVD and Blu - ray compilations of High School DxD New was released by Media Factory on September 25, 2013 . The sixth and final compilation was released on February 26, 2014 . </P> <P> In North America, the anime series is licensed by Funimation for simulcast on their website and home video releases on DVD and Blu - ray . In Australia and New Zealand, the series is licensed by Madman Entertainment . Funimation released the first season on August 20, 2013, the second season on November 11, 2014, and the third season on September 6, 2016 . </P>

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