---
title: "Black Bullet"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/black-bullet-2014"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 60834
imdb_id: "tt3257166"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 13
runtime_minutes: 24
community_rating: 7.5
vote_count: 231
content_rating: "TV-MA"
---

# Black Bullet (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/black-bullet-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The television series Black Bullet is set in a world where humans are struggling to survive. The story takes place in a near future where a threat has led to humans being exiled into a small territory. In this world, a boy named Rentaro lives near Tokyo and is a member of the Civil Security, an organization that fights against the Gastrea. Rentaro has a partner named Enju, a young girl, and together they fight using their peculiar powers. They are used to accomplishing dangerous tasks and one day receive a special assignment from the government. This mission is to prevent destruction and is a top secret operation. Rentaro and Enju work together to carry out their tasks and the series follows their story. The world they live in is one of darkness and terror, where humans are trapped and living in despair.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Humanity fights for survival against parasitic creatures in a dangerous, post-apocalyptic future."

### Why Watch
- high-stakes combat sequences
- unique partnership dynamic

### Caveats & Content Note
- bleak thematic tone
- Tone & Suitability: The series is rated TV-MA and features intense themes of survival and violence.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, sci-fi, dystopian, intense

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 13
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (23%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 10 (77%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Yuki Kaji** as *Rentarō Satomi (voice)*
- **Rina Hidaka** as *Enju Aihara (voice)*
- **Yui Horie** as *Kisara Tendō (voice)*
- **Tomoyo Kurosawa** as *Tina Sprout (voice)*
- **Rikiya Koyama** as *Kagetane Hiruko (voice)*
- **Aki Toyosaki** as *Seitenshi (voice)*
- **Yuhko Kaida** as *Sumire Muroto (voice)*
- **Tamio Ohki** as *Kikunojō Tendō (voice)*
- **Ami Koshimizu** as *Miori Shiba (voice)*
- **Aoi Yuuki** as *Kohina Hiruko (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the genre of Black Bullet?
The series is categorized as action, adventure, animation, mystery, and sci-fi fantasy.

### Q: Who are the main characters?
The story follows Rentaro, a member of Civil Security, and his partner, a young girl named Enju.

### Q: What is the primary threat in the series?
Humanity is threatened by viral parasites known as Gastrea.

### Q: What is the premise of the show?
Humans have been defeated by parasites and live in a small, terror-filled territory near Tokyo.

### Q: What is the role of Civil Security?
Civil Security is an organization that specializes in fighting against the Gastrea.

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*