Darker than Black

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📖 SYNOPSIS

Darker than Black was awarded Best Original Anime of The Year by GoGoplex, a popular magazine for teens. In the 2007 Japan Media Arts Festival, it was one of the jury's recommendations from the category "Animation Division/Long Animation." On January 21, 2016, it was announced that Funimation Entertainment, the North American distributor for the anime, no longer holds the license for this season.

🎬 EPISODE GUIDE

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🎭 CHARACTERS

Hei

Hei, a Contractor assassin known as "The Black Reaper", wields electrical powers and numerous aliases to execute covert missions.

Portrayed by Kiuchi Hidenobu

Yin

Emotionless doll, water-based tracker, and Hei's partner; displays surprising independence and hidden emotions.

Portrayed by Fukuen Misato

Mao

A Contractor possessing animals, Mao aids Hei, his connection to a network suppressing animal instincts.

Portrayed by Sawaki Ikuya

Misaki Kirihara

Justice-driven Section Chief Misaki Kirihara investigates Contractors, hiding a possible soft spot for Hei.

Portrayed by Mizuki Nana

Huang

Huang, a Syndicate field supervisor, dislikes contractors despite working with three; haunted by his deceased contractor lover.

Portrayed by Ikeda Masaru

Studio

Bones

Season

Spring 2007

Start Date

2007-04-05

End Date

2007-09-27

Episodes

25

Type

TV

Darker than Black

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