Kuroshitsuji II

Black Butler II / 黒執事II / Kuroshitsuji 2 / Black Butler 2
Kuroshitsuji II
Genres: Action, Comedy, Historical, Mythology, Shounen, Supernatural
Themes: Historical, Mythology
Demographics: Shounen
Studios: A-1 Pictures
Producers: Aniplex, Mainichi Broadcasting System, Square Enix
Licensors: Funimation
Rating: 7.12 / 10
Rank: #3893
Popularity: #408
Users Listed: 592,380
Users Scored: 333,745
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 04/12/2025
Aired: July 2, 2010 – September 17, 2010 (Summer)
Type: tv
Source: manga
Age Rating: R
Episodes: 12
Broadcast: Friday at 01:20 (JST)

Synopsis:

The narrative centers on Alois Trancy, a young nobleman grappling with a complicated past. Once a slave, his return to privilege is shadowed by loss and lingering doubts surrounding his family history. The tranquility of the Trancy estate is disrupted by whispers of deception and the enigmatic Claude Faustus, Alois’s devoted butler possessing unusual abilities. As secrets unravel within the mansion's walls, the true nature of Claude's loyalty and connection to Alois becomes increasingly ambiguous. A looming external threat further strains their relationship, forcing Alois to confront difficult truths about his heritage and the darkness concealed within his own home. The series explores themes of identity, manipulation, and the complex bonds forged in the face of adversity, presented with a subtly unsettling atmosphere.

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Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Clawed Butler (Aired: 07/02/2010)
  • Episode 2: Solo Butler (Aired: 07/09/2010)
  • Episode 3: Wench Butler (Aired: 07/16/2010)
  • Episode 4: Terrorist Butler (Aired: 07/23/2010)
  • Episode 5: Beacon Butler (Aired: 07/30/2010)
  • ... and 7 more episodes

Characters:

  • Faustus, Claude (Main) - Voice Actors: Douglas, Jason, Sakurai, Takahiro, Deutelmoser, Matthias, Leblan, Jean-Pierre, Grinnan, Felipe, Campuzano, Manuel
  • Michaelis, Sebastian (Main) - Voice Actors: Ono, Daisuke, Tatum, J. Michael, Völger, Bernhard, Montalto, Jean-Marco, Machado, Arthur, Dutkiewicz, Idzi
  • Phantomhive, Ciel (Main) - Voice Actors: Sakamoto, Maaya, Palencia, Brina, Diot, Marie, Fitzner, Sebastian, Mafra, João Vitor, Winslow, Marc
  • Trancy, Alois (Main) - Voice Actors: Mizuki, Nana, Christian, Luci, Berger, Jackie, Zeiger, Christian, Santana, Marina, García Huerta, Sebastián
  • Aberline, Edward (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suganuma, Hisayoshi, Brooks, Jonathan, Prado, Fernando
  • Agni (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yasumoto, Hiroki, Seitz, Patrick, Löwenberg, Jaron, Falcão, Jonas, Casanova, Pascal, Osorio, Dan
  • Anafeloz, Hannah (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hirano, Aya, Glass, Caitlin, Melloul, Céline, Domanowski, Heide, Baronne, Fernanda, Arellano, Mayra
  • Baldroy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Touchi, Hiroki, Sinclair, Ian, Spieß, Felix, Coadour, Alexandre, Conradi, Guilherme, Garcia, Andrés
  • Canterbury (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzumura, Kenichi, Dawn-Claude, René, Freeman, Scott, Santini, Arnaldo, Méyère, Bruno
  • Chamber, Aleister (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzuki, Tatsuhisa, Haberkorn, Todd, Méyère, Bruno, Hackenberger, Karlo, Vestri, Alexander, Vilchis, José Gilberto
  • Finnian (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Liebrecht, Jason, Kaji, Yuuki, Petrick, Dirk, Laisné, Grégory, de Barros, Guilherme, de Alba, Héctor Ireta
  • Kadar, Soma Asman (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ayres, Christopher, Tachibana, Shinnosuke, de Boüard, Vincent, Doering, Alexander, Mello, Vitor, Velázquez, Alan Fernando
  • Knox, Ronald (Supporting) - Voice Actors: KENN, McDonald, Joel, Laisné, Grégory, Hollwitz, Fabian, Alonso, Renan, Torres, José Ángel
  • Lau (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yusa, Kouji, Jewell, Jerry, Popovic, Frédéric, Völger, Till, Casemiro, Bruno, Mora, Moisés Iván
  • Macken, Luka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Marina, Seidel, Lindsay, Melloul, Céline, Dannemann, Enzo
  • Mey-Rin (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Katou, Emiri, Rial, Monica, Rybiczka, Anja, Diot, Marie, Custodi, Stephany, Ortiz, Verania
  • Midford, Elizabeth (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tamura, Yukari, Leigh, Cherami, Melloul, Céline, Büschken, Olivia, Patta, Gigi, Moreno, Susana
  • Paula (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itsuki, Yui, Wietzorek, Luisa, Cavanagh, Jessica, Baroin, Chantal, Lua, Bianca, Rangel, Leyla
  • Ran-Mao (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yahagi, Sayuri, Nishimura, Trina, Melloul, Céline, Vasconcelos, Hellen, Jara, Betzabé, Schmidt, Josephine
  • Randall, Arthur (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Gremillion, John, Surugue, Gérard, Spitzer, Jan, Ávila, Cassiano, Segundo, Carlos
  • Spears, William T. (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sugiyama, Noriaki, Yandell, Barry, Gaul, Christian, Martim, Rodrigo, Ugarte, Víctor
  • Sutcliff, Grell (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fukuyama, Jun, Haggége, Julien, Fredrick, Daniel, Coadour, Alexandre, Defall, Fellipe, Ruiz, Miguel Ángel
  • Tanaka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Elliott, R. Bruce, Fujimura, Shunji, Lévy, Gilbert, Soares, Alexandre, Roig, Jorge
  • Thompson (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzumura, Kenichi, Dawn-Claude, René, Freeman, Scott, Santini, Arnaldo, Méyère, Bruno
  • Timber (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzumura, Kenichi, Dawn-Claude, René, Freeman, Scott, Santini, Arnaldo, Méyère, Bruno
  • Trancy, Arnold (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Campbell, Charles, Fukumatsu, Shinya, Ciazynski, Frank, Marques, Guilherme
  • Undertaker (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suwabe, Junichi, Swasey, John, Méyère, Bruno, Pan, Michael, Sangregório, Bruno, García, René

Staff:

  • Cook, Justin (Producer)
  • Iwata, Mikihiro (Producer)
  • Maruyama, Hiroo (Producer)
  • Saitou, Shunsuke (Producer)
  • Shimizu, Hiroyuki (Producer)
  • Ogura, Hirofumi (Director, Storyboard)
  • Kobayashi, Katsuyoshi (Sound Director)
  • Endou, Tetsuya (Episode Director)
  • Harada, Takahiro (Episode Director)
  • Matsumoto, Yoshihisa (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Ookubo, Tomihiko (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Sasaki, Shinobu (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Tanaka, Takayuki (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Yoshimura, Ai (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Yoshizawa, Toshikazu (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Fouquet, Emmanuel (Script)
  • Higuchi, Tatsuto (Script)
  • Murakami, Rico (Script)
  • Nemoto, Toshizou (Script)
  • Okada, Mari (Script, Series Composition)
  • Santini, Arnaldo (Script)
  • Yokotani, Masahiro (Script)
  • Harada, Hiroki (Storyboard, Key Animation)
  • Matsuzono, Hiroshi (Storyboard)
  • Kajiura, Yuki (Theme Song Composition)
  • Kalafina (Theme Song Performance, Inserted Song Performance)
  • Matsushita, Yuya (Theme Song Performance)
  • Nakamura, Jin (Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Arrangement)
  • the GazettE (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Performance)
  • Aoki, Mariko (Key Animation)
  • Berro, Bernardo (ADR Director)
  • Chikaoka, Sunao (Key Animation)
  • Fukunaga, Gen (Executive Producer)
  • Gotou, Masahiro (Editing)
  • Itou, Tatsufumi (Key Animation)
  • Iwasaki, Taku (Music)
  • Kanehira, Kazushige (Background Art)
  • Kawaguchi, Chisato (Animation Director)
  • Kitada, Katsuhiko (Key Animation)
  • Koiso, Sayaka (Key Animation)
  • Kuroki, Miyuki (In-Between Animation)
  • Matsumoto, Ayako (Animation Director)
  • Mitsui, Tomokazu (Sound Effects)
  • Mori, Mitsue (Animation Director)
  • Muroi, Fumie (Key Animation)
  • Méyère, Bruno (ADR Director)
  • Nakamura, Miyuki (Animation Director)
  • Nakayama, Yumi (Key Animation)
  • Natsume, Kouichirou (Planning)
  • Nishida, Tatsuzou (Key Animation)
  • ... and 11 more staff

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Kuroshitsuji (anime - Prequel)
  • Kuroshitsuji II Specials (anime - Side Story)