黒執事
A 24-episode anime adaption produced by A-1 Pictures aired from October 2008 to March 2009. A second season aired in 2010 spanning 12 episodes with two new main characters, Alois Trancy and Claude Faustus, following the aftermath of the first season. This series had an original storyline and did not feature manga content. A third anime series, titled "Black Butler: Book of Circus", was broadcast between July and September 2014. A two-part theatrical original video animation (OVA) titled "Black Butler: Book of Murder" screened in Japanese theaters in October and November 2014. A live action film adaptation was released in Japan in January 2014. An for the series, titled "", premiered in Japan in January 2017.