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Black Butler: Book of Circus

Black Butler: Book of Circus

Kuroshitsuji: Book of Circus

AniList score
7.8
Year
2014
Format
TV
Episodes
10 episodes
  • Comedy
  • Fantasy
  • Mystery
  • Supernatural

Synopsis

In late-nineteenth-century England, the Noah's Ark Circus enlivens the city of London with their grandeur and spectacular stunts. However, children are mysteriously disappearing from the town in a manner correlating to the troupe's movement. The Queen, then, sends her notorious Watchdog, Ciel Phantomhive, on an investigative mission to retrieve the missing children. Ciel and his demon butler, Seba…

Tags

  • Demons
  • Circus
  • Butler
  • Anti-Hero
  • Foreign
  • Gender Bending
  • Urban Fantasy
  • Historical
  • Shounen
  • Gore
  • Kuudere
  • Food

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