It has been announced that " Black Butler : The Emerald Witch Arc ", the sequel to " Black Butler : The Public School Arc ", an anime series based on Yana Toboso 's manga, will be broadcast on TOKYO MX and other stations from April 5th. A key visual featuring Ciel Phantomhive, Sebastian Michaelis, Sieglinde Sullivan and Wolfram, as well as a teaser PV have also been released.
It was also announced that an advance screening of the film will be held at United Cinema Aquacity Odaiba (Minato Ward, Tokyo) on March 23rd. Daisuke Ono, who plays Sebastian, Rie Kugimiya, who plays Sieglinde, and Chikahiro Kobayashi, who plays Wolfram, will be in attendance.
"Black Butler" is a manga that has been serialized in "Monthly G Fantasy" (Square Enix) since September 2006. Set in the prestigious British aristocratic family, the Phantomhive family, the story depicts the exploits of Sebastian, the perfect butler who serves his spoiled 13-year-old master, Ciel.
The first season of the TV anime aired from October 2008 to March 2009, followed by "Black Butler II" from July to September 2010 and "Black Butler Book of Circus" from July to September 2014. The movie version, "Black Butler Book of the Atlantic", was released in January 2017. A live-action movie starring Hiro Mizushima and Ayame Goriki was also released in 2014. The series has sold over 35 million copies in total.
The new TV anime series "Black Butler : Public School Arc", the first in about 10 years, aired from April to June 2024.
