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Black Bullet
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Yuki Kaji
Rentarō Satomi (voice)
13 eps
Rina Hidaka
Enju Aihara (voice)
13 eps
Yui Horie
Kisara Tendō (voice)
13 eps
Tomoyo Kurosawa
Tina Sprout (voice)
13 eps
Rikiya Koyama
Kagetane Hiruko (voice)
13 eps
Aki Toyosaki
Seitenshi (voice)
13 eps
Yuhko Kaida
Sumire Muroto (voice)
13 eps
Tamio Ohki
Kikunojō Tendō (voice)
13 eps
Ami Koshimizu
Miori Shiba (voice)
13 eps
Aoi Yuuki
Kohina Hiruko (voice)
13 eps
Hiromichi Tezuka
Shougen Ikuma (voice)
13 eps
Inori Minase
Asaka Mibu (voice)
13 eps
Kohsuke Toriumi
Ayn Rand (voice)
13 eps
Megumi Han
Kayo Senju (voice)
13 eps
Rumi Okubo
Yuzuki Katagiri (voice)
13 eps
Shin-ichiro Miki
Shouma Nagisawa (voice)
13 eps
Tessyo Genda
Nagamasa Gadou (voice)
13 eps
Yoshimasa Hosoya
Tamaki Katagiri (voice)
13 eps
Yui Ogura
Midori Fuse (voice)
13 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Black Bullet actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Black Bullet reads strongest on Spectacle, Bingeability and World Building.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
A near future, where humans have been defeated by the viral parasites named Gastrea. They have been exiled into a small territory and live in despair, side-by-side in terror.
In this world trapped in darkness—
Rentaro, a boy living near Tokyo and member of the "Civil Security"—an organization specializing in fighting against the Gastrea—is used to accomplishing dangerous tasks. His partner is Enju, a precocious young girl. They fight thanks to their peculiar powers until one day, when they receive a special assignment from the government. This top secret mission is to prevent the destruction of Tokyo...
Set in a near future, this thrilling heroic-action story... starts now!
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S00E01
Black Bullet: Tenchuu＊Girls
S01E13
The Ones Who Aspired to Be Gods
- Directed by Masayuki Kojima
- Written by Tatsuhiko Urahata
S01E12
Crisis Point
- Directed by Kiyoshi Matsuda
- Written by Kurasumi Sunayama, Tatsuhiko Urahata
S01E11
The Heart of Taurus, the Spear of Light
- Directed by Hiroshi Ikehata
- Written by Kurasumi Sunayama, Tatsuhiko Urahata
S01E10
Tokyo Area Defensive Battle
- Directed by Mitsuhiro Iwasaki
- Written by Sayaka Harada, Tatsuhiko Urahata
S01E09
The Protectors of the Barrier
- Directed by Shinya Iino
- Written by Sayaka Harada, Tatsuhiko Urahata
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Yasutaka KurosakiProducer
Writing
- Kurasumi SunayamaWriter
- Sayaka HaradaWriter
- Tatsuhiko UrahataWriter
Direction
- Shinya IinoDirector
- Kiyoshi MatsudaDirector
- Hiroshi IkehataDirector
- Mitsuhiro IwasakiDirector
- Yoshihiro MoriDirector
- Masayuki KojimaDirector
Cinematography
- Toshiya KimuraDirector of Photography
Music
- Shiro SagisuOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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