Japan Synopsis
ブラック・ブラッド・ブラザーズ
Black Blood Brothers, also known as BBB, is a light novel series written by Kōhei Azano and illustrated by Yuuya Kusaka. In 2006, Studio Live and Group TAC produced an anime based on the series. It is directed by Hiroaki Yoshikawa. It was licensed for North American release by Funimation Entertainment, with the first DVD being released in February 2008.
Also On Tokyo MX
Other series that aired on Tokyo MX.
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Black Blood Brothers itself).
Other Titles From Studio Live
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
Black Blood Brothers holds position #183 of 364 Japan seriess in the 2005–2007 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
2006 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 134 titles released, including Black Blood Brothers. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (1020 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 133 other Japan seriess in 2006.
The 1864th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
18 audience reviews — more than 32% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (51th percentile) outruns review volume (32th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,407 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (47th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,613 of 2,532 (top 64%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Spoken Languages | 日本語, ภาษาไทย |
| Production Companies | Studio Live, Group TAC |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | September 8, 2006 |
| Official Site | danskeanimeklub.dk |
Questions Answered
Who created Black Blood Brothers?
Black Blood Brothers was created by Hiroaki Yoshikawa.
When did Black Blood Brothers end?
Black Blood Brothers finished its run with its final episode airing on November 24, 2006.
Where did Black Blood Brothers air?
Black Blood Brothers aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.