TV series
BLACK TORCH
2026, Japanese, on TOKYO MX. Created by Tsuyoshi Takaki.
Jiro Azuma is no average high schooler. A descendant of ninjas and trained in the ancient warrior art of the shinobi, Jiro is also able to talk with animals. After a mysterious encounter with an injured cat named Rago, Jiro discovers the feline is actually the legendary Black Star of Doom! Joined by the Bureau of Espionage, they fight off swarms of mononoke lying in wait to exploit Rago’s powers.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Status
- Ended in 2026
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Latest episode
S1 E12: ONCE AGAIN
Aired 19 September 2026
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Tsuyoshi TakakiCreator
- Ryota SuzukiJiro Azuma (voice) · 12 ep
- Yoji UedaRago (voice) · 12 ep
- Sayaka SenbongiIchika Kishimojin (voice) · 12 ep
- Junya EnokiReiji Kirihara (voice) · 12 ep
- Junichi SuwabeRyousuke Shiba (voice) · 12 ep
- Reina UedaHana Usami (voice) · 12 ep
- Toshiyuki MorikawaAmagi (voice) · 12 ep
- Nobuhiko OkamotoKouga (voice) · 12 ep
- Shinpachi TsujiToshimasa Azuma (voice) · 12 ep
- Yuhko KaidaTouko Kusumi (voice) · 12 ep
- Hochu OtsukaBanjuurou Tokieda (voice) · 12 ep
- Kaito IshikawaShinji Kirihara (voice) · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 July 2026
- Last aired
- 19 September 2026
- Network
- TOKYO MX
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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BLACK TORCH: quick answers
Is BLACK TORCH worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.1/10 from 62 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of BLACK TORCH are there?
BLACK TORCH has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 24 minutes each.
Is BLACK TORCH finished?
Yes. BLACK TORCH ended in 2026, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch BLACK TORCH?
BLACK TORCH is streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Anime Times Amazon Channel.
Is BLACK TORCH suitable for kids?
BLACK TORCH is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like BLACK TORCH?
If you liked BLACK TORCH, try Kemono Jihen, Darker than Black, Bungo Stray Dogs.
Who created BLACK TORCH?
BLACK TORCH was created by Tsuyoshi Takaki and stars Ryota Suzuki, Yoji Ueda, Sayaka Senbongi.