The second season, which premiered on July 2, 2010, and concluded on September 17, 2010, continues this original storyline. Īfter the sixth episode, the anime begins to diverge from the storyline of the manga.

Two DVD compilations were released by Aniplex the first compilation on Januand the second on February 25, 2009. The series premiered on October 3, 2008, on Mainichi Broadcasting System and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting.

The anime adaptation was confirmed on Jby Gakken's Animedia magazine, and the official website of the anime began to stream a trailer of the anime on July 26, 2008. Directed by Toshiya Shinohara and produced by A-1 Pictures, Black Butler follows the adventures of Sebastian Michaelis, a demon butler who is obligated to serve Ciel Phantomhive, the young head of the Phantomhive noble family, due to a contract he made. The cover of the first DVD compilation released by Aniplex the characters featured are Sebastian Michaelis (left) and Ciel Phantomhive (right)īlack Butler is an anime series adapted from the manga series of the same title by Yana Toboso.

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