Beyond the Boundary
2013 1 season · 12 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Beyond the Boundary

境界の彼方

Beyond the Boundary sits in the top 8% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #363 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

境界の彼方

The dark fantasy follows a high school sophomore named Akihito Kanbara. Although the boy appears human, he is half Youmu and invulnerable to wounds because he can heal quickly. One day, Akihito meets freshman Mirai Kuriyama when it seems she is about to jump from the school rooftop. Mirai is isolated because of her ability to manipulate blood, which is considered heresy among members of the spirit world. Disturbing events begin to unfold after Akihito saves Mirai.

The 2012–2014 Japan Window

530 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Beyond the Boundary sits at position #39.

  1. Solitary Gourmet
    #1

    Solitary Gourmet

    ★ 9.0 · 2012

  2. Attack on Titan
    #2

    Attack on Titan

    ★ 8.7 · 2013

  3. High School D×D
    #3

    High School D×D

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

  4. Haikyu!!
    #4

    Haikyu!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2014

  5. Your Lie in April
    #5

    Your Lie in April

    ★ 8.6 · 2014

  6. Kamisama Kiss
    #6

    Kamisama Kiss

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

  7. Golden Time
    #7

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013

  8. Magi
    #8

    Magi

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

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Also On Tokyo MX

Other series that aired on Tokyo MX.

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Beyond the Boundary premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 2, 2013
Last Air Date
December 18, 2013
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
12 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 4.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

8.2
TMDB Rating
275
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #363 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (92nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #149 of 743 (top 20%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Kyoto Animation
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 12
Release Date October 2, 2013
Official Site anime-kyokai.com

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Questions Answered

When did Beyond the Boundary end?

Beyond the Boundary finished its run with its final episode airing on December 18, 2013.

Where did Beyond the Boundary air?

Beyond the Boundary aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.