The release of Black Butler sent the world into a frenzy, or so they say...it was after its
creation that the Japanese anime popularity started to increase,
even for myself; I after I watched 3 minutes of it. I got hooked like everybody else that are otaku fans.
The story starts with the theme song: Monochrome no kiss.
Monochrome no kiss
Now we shall go through all the main characters in Black Butler I
Ciel Phamtomhive
Sebastian Michaelis
Finnian, Mey-Rin and Baldroy the servents
Lady Elizabeth Ethel Cordelia Midford
The series follows Ciel Phantomhive,
the thirteen-year-old, head of the Phantomhive noble family
and the business owner of the Funtom company, a toy manufacturer. Ciel has formed a contract with Sebastian Michaelis,
a demon who has taken on the disguise of Ciel's butler after he witnessed his parents being killed
and soon after getting kidnapped and tortured.
In return, when Sebastian has helped Ciel finish all his tasks,
such as working as a guard dog for the queen and defeating London's worst criminals,
but more importantly, avenging his parents' deaths, Sebastian will be allowed to consume Ciel's soul.
Black Butler Season 1 trailer
Black Butler (Hepburn: Kuroshitsuji) is a manga written and illustrated by Yana Toboso.
Yana Toboso is a Japanese manga artist born in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan and currently resides in Yokohama.