BLACK TORCH (2026)

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Jiro Azuma is no average high schooler. A descendant of ninjas and trained in the ancient warrior art of the shinobi, Jiro is also able to talk with animals. After a mysterious encounter with an injured cat named Rago, Jiro discovers the feline is actually the legendary Black Star of Doom! Joined by the Bureau of Espionage, they fight off swarms of mononoke lying in wait to exploit Rago’s powers.

Released: 2026-07-04
Genres: Animation, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Seasons: 1, 12 episodes
Network: Tokyo MX
Status: Ended
TMDB rating: 8.1/10 from 57 votes

Created by Tsuyoshi Takaki.

Top cast

Ryota Suzuki as Jiro Azuma (voice)
Yoji Ueda as Rago (voice)
Sayaka Senbongi as Ichika Kishimojin (voice)
Junya Enoki as Reiji Kirihara (voice)
Junichi Suwabe as (voice)
Reina Ueda as (voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa as (voice)
Nobuhiko Okamoto as (voice)
Shinpachi Tsuji as (voice)
Yuhko Kaida as (voice)

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Where to watch BLACK TORCH

United States: stream on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: stream on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
India: stream on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Anime Times Amazon Channel
Canada: stream on Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll; buy on Apple TV Store
Australia: stream on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel

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