BLACK TORCH
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.
First Aired
2026-07-04
Status
Ended
Network
Tokyo MX
Seasons
Season 1 Episodes
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E1. The Future Is in Our Hands
When high school animal whisperer and ninja Jiro finds an injured cat, the supernatural unleashes.
★ 8.2
E2. The Choice Is Yours
Jiro awakens in hospital only to learn he is now under the surveillance of the Bureau of Espionage.
★ 8.0
E3. WHAT'S MY NAME?
Jiro is cuffed in a van, and the tension could be cut with a katana thanks to Jiro’s escort, Ichika.
★ 8.5
E4. Two Is Not Enough
Jiro is pitted against the newest recruit, Reiji, and each challenger’s fist has a tale to tell.
★ 9.0
E5. Young Gunz
In a subterranean hold, an imposing monolith towers over Jiro and Reiji-- Rago’s former prison.
E6. Turn Up
Jiro, Ichika, and Reiji have been handed a new trial, this time from the “friendly” mononoke Fuyo.
Cast
Ryota Suzuki
Jiro Azuma (voice)
Yoji Ueda
Rago (voice)
Sayaka Senbongi
Ichika Kishimojin (voice)
Junya Enoki
Reiji Kirihara (voice)
Junichi Suwabe
(voice)
Reina Ueda
(voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa
(voice)
Nobuhiko Okamoto
(voice)
Shinpachi Tsuji
(voice)
Yuhko Kaida
(voice)
Hochu Otsuka
(voice)
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