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Black Butler (manga)

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Alternative title:
Kuroshitsuji (Japanese)
Kuroshitsuji - Mroczny Kamerdyner (Polish)
الخادم الأسود (Arabic)
黑執事 (Chinese (Taiwan))
黒執事 (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: To what extent must a housekeeper do things to be acceptable. One of the noble families of England, Phantomhives butler Sebastian Michaels has got unquestionably perfect knowledge, manners, talent with materials, martial arts, et cetera: but is also able to serve a 12 year old master. Wearing a grey tailcoat, gracefully brewing the worlds strongest red tea, please read on to see how such a perfect butler copes with such a master...
User Ratings: 227 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 66 votes (Eng:52, sub:9, dub:3, others:2
1 Spanish
1 French
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 Excellent: 72 votes (Eng:46, sub:15, dub:4, ?:1, others:6
1 Italian
1 Indonesian
1 Finnish
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1 english & indonesian
1 German
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 Very good: 46 votes (Eng:39, ?:1, sub:1, dub:1, others:4
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 Good: 18 votes (Eng:15, sub:2, others:1
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 Decent: 10 votes (Eng:10)
 So-so: 7 votes (Eng:7)
 Not really good: 3 votes (Eng:3)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:1, Eng:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (Eng:2)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 791 users, rank: #86 (of 6918)
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.458 (Very good+), std. dev.: 1.6638, rank: #405 (of 7762)
Weighted mean: 8.322 (Very good+), rank: #607 (of 7762) (seen all: 8.65 / seen some: 8.38 / won't finish: 5.40)
Bayesian estimate: 8.311 (Very good+), rank: #131 (of 3524)
Chapter titles: We have 208
Vintage: 2006-09-16 (serialized in GFantasy)
Release dates: We have 115
Reviews:
Black Butler GN 5 (May 14, 2011)
Black Butler GN 3 (Nov 2, 2010)
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    Black Butler (eBook 4) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 5) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 6) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 7) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 8) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 9) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 10) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 11) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 12) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 13) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 14) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 15) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 16) 2014-04-08 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 17) 2014-07-22 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 18) 2014-10-28 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 19) 2015-01-20 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 20) 2015-07-21 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 21) 2015-11-17 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 22) 2016-05-24 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 23) 2016-11-22 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 24) 2017-10-31 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 25) 2018-01-30 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 26) 2018-08-21 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 27) 2019-01-22 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 28) 2019-10-29 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 29) 2020-08-18 (from $6.99)
    Black Butler (eBook 30) 2021-08-24 (from $6.99)
Graphic novel
    Black Butler (GN 1) 2010-01-31 (from $8.77)
    Black Butler (GN 2) 2010-05-18 (from $9.97)
    Black Butler (GN 3) 2010-10-26 (from $9.41)
    Black Butler (GN 4) 2011-01-04 (from $10.40)
    Black Butler (GN 5) 2011-04-26 (from $12.09)
    Black Butler (GN 6) 2011-07-19 (from $10.40)
    Black Butler (GN 7) 2011-10-25 (from $10.40)
    Black Butler (GN 8) 2012-01-24 (from $12.09)
    Black Butler (GN 9) 2012-04-24 (from $12.09)
    Black Butler (GN 10) 2012-07-24 (from $9.19)
    Black Butler (GN 11) 2012-10-30 (from $11.20)
    Black Butler (GN 12) 2013-01-22 (from $10.40)
    Black Butler (GN 13) 2013-04-23 (from $12.09)
    Black Butler (GN 14) 2013-07-23 (from $13.00)
    Black Butler (GN 15) 2013-10-29 (from $13.00)
    Black Butler (GN 16) 2014-01-21 (from $13.00)
    Black Butler (GN 17) 2014-07-22 (from $11.15)
    Black Butler (GN 18) 2014-10-28 (from $11.88)
    Black Butler (GN 19) 2015-01-20 (from $11.88)
    Black Butler (GN 20) 2015-07-21 (from $9.16)
    Black Butler (GN 21) 2015-11-17 (from $3.89)
    Black Butler (GN 22) 2016-05-24 (from $11.90)
    Black Butler (GN 23) 2016-11-22 (from $13.00)
    Black Butler (GN 24) 2017-10-31 (from $13.00)
    Black Butler (GN 25) 2018-01-23 (from $10.94)
    Black Butler (GN 26) 2018-08-21 (from $11.29)
    Black Butler (GN 27) 2019-01-22 (from $10.76)
    Black Butler (GN 28) 2019-10-29 (from $13.00)
    Black Butler (GN 29) 2020-08-18 (from $12.09)
    Black Butler (GN 30) 2021-08-31 (from $12.09)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story & Art: Yana Toboso
(none)
Japanese companies
Publisher: Square Enix
English staff
English cast
Translation: Tomo Kimura

Adaptation: Tomo Kimura
Lettering: Tania Biswas
(none)
English companies
Licensed by: Yen Press
Online Distribution: Manga UP!
French staff
French companies
(none)
Publisher: Kana
French cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
Translation:
Marta E. Gallego (Norma Editorial)
Pablo Tschopp (Editorial Ivréa)
Licensed by: Editorial Ivréa (Argentina)
Publisher:
Norma Editorial (Spain)
Panini Comics (Mexico)
Translation: Daruma Serveis Lingüístics (Norma Editorial)
Spanish cast
(none)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Translation: Simona Stanzani
(none)
Italian companies
Publisher: Planet Manga
German staff
German companies
(none)
Publisher: Carlsen Comics
German cast
(none)
Polish staff
Polish cast
Translation:
Anna Bęcal (vol. 14-15)
Karolina Balcer (vol. 1+)
Paulina Tuczapska (vol. 1)
(none)
Polish companies
Publisher: Waneko
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Translation: Dirce Miyamura
(none)
Portuguese companies
Publisher: Panini Comics (Brazil)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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