Castlevania

Castlevania — in Japan, Akumajō Dracula. This is the Japanese box for the 1986, released 26 September 1986. The other release followed on May 1987 in America.

The full painting edge to edge under the red Akumajo Dracula lettering: Simon from below, whip cracking toward the castle, Dracula's fanged face in the night sky.

Shown here at its verified native size, 700×700 — the largest honest scan the Library holds for this cover. The game's story is told in its history in the Library.