Black Bullet
TV anime20141 season13 episodesOriginal: light novelShiden Kanzaki
950 thousand copiesA near future, where humans have been defeated by the viral parasites named Gastrea. They have been exiled into a small territory and live in despair, side-by-side in terror. In this world trapped in darkness— Rentaro, a boy living near Tokyo and member of the "Civil Security"—an organization specializing in fighting against the Gastrea—is used to accomplishing dangerous tasks. His partner is Enju, a precocious young girl. They fight thanks to their peculiar powers until one day, when they receive a special assignment from the government. This top secret mission is to prevent the destruction of Tokyo... Set in a near future, this thrilling heroic-action story... starts now!
After Season 1, continue with Vol. 5

Season 1
- Anime ends at
- Ep 13Original: Vol. 4
- Read next
- Vol. 5light novel · English · Yen On
The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 5 of the original. This is the book that contains it.
Black Bullet, Vol. 5 (light novel): Rentaro Satomi, Fugitive
Yen OnEnglishPaperback
All 3 books from Vol. 5 to Vol. 7
- Vol. 5Buy on Amazon
- Vol. 6Buy on Amazon
- Vol. 7Buy on Amazon
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Where it stops:
Original · Light novel
Black Bullet
ブラック・ブレット
Shiden KanzakiKadokawaOngoing7 volumes so far
Series copies in print
950 thousand copies
Kadokawa · August 2014
All volumes
Before you read
Suggested reading (English · Yen On): Season 1 ends at Ep 13. Continue with Vol. 5.
The original light novel is still ongoing; Vol. 7 is the latest as of October 2026.
Kadokawa: The Japanese edition is at Vol. 7.
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