Set in Victorian-era London, Toboso does a brilliant job of creating a deeply unsettling atmosphere in the storytelling and artwork. RELATED: Attack on Titan: Levi is Weirdly Underrated as a Shonen Rivalīlack Butler is a strange little mix of gothic fantasy, dark comedy and a whodunnit mystery all rolled into one. But what makes Black Butler so beloved that it's still seeing so much success after more than a decade?
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Because of this, theoretically, the series could continue indefinitely until Yana Toboso decides to stop, which means we'll be reading about Ciel and his demon butler Sebastian for many years to come. Though Black Butler started as a serialized narrative about Ciel Phantomhive's desire to exact revenge for his parents' death, that overarching plot has taken a backseat to case-by-case mystery arcs. Despite the lack of new anime episodes since 2014, fans who might have fallen off the series since then may be surprised to learn that the Black Butler manga is still ongoing after almost 15 years with seemingly no end in sight. This major milestone serves as a timely reminder of the cult series' continuing popularity - even if it has fallen somewhat under the radar. WARNING: The following contains spoilers through to Chapter #171 of Black Butler by Yana Toboso, available in English now from Yen Press.īlack Butler recently celebrated its 30th reprinting of the manga's first volume.
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