📖 SYNOPSIS
Darker than Black was awarded Best Original Anime of The Year by GoGoplex, a popular magazine for teens. In the 2007 Japan Media Arts Festival, it was one of the jury's recommendations from the category "Animation Division/Long Animation." On January 21, 2016, it was announced that Funimation Entertainment, the North American distributor for the anime, no longer holds the license for this season.
🎬 EPISODE GUIDE
🎭 CHARACTERS
Hei
Hei, a Contractor assassin known as "The Black Reaper", wields electrical powers and numerous aliases to execute covert missions.
Portrayed by Kiuchi Hidenobu
Yin
Emotionless doll, water-based tracker, and Hei's partner; displays surprising independence and hidden emotions.
Portrayed by Fukuen Misato
Mao
A Contractor possessing animals, Mao aids Hei, his connection to a network suppressing animal instincts.
Portrayed by Sawaki Ikuya
Misaki Kirihara
Justice-driven Section Chief Misaki Kirihara investigates Contractors, hiding a possible soft spot for Hei.
Portrayed by Mizuki Nana
Huang
Huang, a Syndicate field supervisor, dislikes contractors despite working with three; haunted by his deceased contractor lover.
Portrayed by Ikeda Masaru
Darker than Black Series
TV · 2009 · Bones
Darker than Black: Gemini of the Meteor
In this sequel, Hei and Yin are fugitives navigating a world of warring Contractors and political intrigue, encountering a young girl caught in the crossfire.
Special · 2010 · Bones
Darker Than Black: Gemini of the Meteor OVAs
Hei and Yin's fugitive journey unveils profound changes, reshaping their bond and destiny.
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