Anime Overview
Black Rock Shooter
On her first day of junior high, upbeat Mato Kuroi breaks through the reserve of the quiet Yomi Takanashi, and a tentative friendship slowly blossoms between them. Their bond deepens over small shared interests, offering warmth and comfort amid the uncertainties of adolescence. Unbeknownst to them, reflections of the girls exist in a parallel, surreal realm…
Characters
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Black★Rock Shooter
Main | Japanese VA: Hanazawa, Kana
Dead Master
Main | Japanese VA: Sawashiro, Miyuki
Mato Kuroi
Main | Japanese VA: Hanazawa, Kana
Strength
Main | Japanese VA: Asumi, Kana
Black★Gold Saw
Main | Japanese VA: Noto, Mamiko
Yomi Takanashi
Main | Japanese VA: Sawashiro, Miyuki
Related Anime
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Black★Rock Shooter
Prequel
Black★★Rock Shooter: Dawn Fall
Other | 2022
Black★Rock Shooter (OVA)
Alternative Version
Staff
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Yoshioka, Shinobu
Director, Storyboard
Okada, Mari
Script, Series Composition
Katsumata, Hideo
Producer
Matsuura, Hiroaki
Producer
Nakamura, Hiroshi
Producer
Yoshigaki, Yuusuke
Character Design, Chief Animation Director
Latest Episodes
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Episode 8: Let's Go Beyond This World
Aired Mar 23, 2012
Episode 7: Make a Wish on a Star Racing Through the Darkness
Aired Mar 16, 2012
Episode 6: Hope That Time There Shouldn't Have Been Any
Aired Mar 9, 2012
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Black Rock Shooter episode guide
8 tracked episodes
Black Rock Shooter characters
6 featured characters
Black Rock Shooter staff
6 featured staff credits
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