 After the success of "Dragon Sword and Wind Child", Ogiwara later wrote a sequel to the story of the original novel, titled "Hakuchou Iden" (白鳥異伝 ""Swan's Strange Legend"").The sequel was also praised by the Japanese media and fans of the original novel.The second novel of the trilogy was translated by Hirano and the English edition was released by Viz Media LLC as "Mirror Sword and Shadow Prince" on May 17, 2011.