Kuroshitsuji: Book of Circus

Kuroshitsuji: Book of Circus (黒執事・サーカスの書, Kuroshitsuji: Sākasu no Sho) is a Kuroshitsuji (黒執事, Black Butler) television series and the third season of the Kuroshitsuji anime. It premiered in the Animeism blockAnimeNewsNetwork: Black Butler Gets 'Book of Murder' Arc Video Anime on July 11, 2014, with a new episode released every Friday (Japanese Central Time).AnimeNewsNetwork: Daisuki to Stream Black Butler: Book of Circus, Sword Art Online II Anime It adapts the Circus Arc, the fourth Kuroshitsuji manga arc, and returns to the manga storyline at the point at which the first season of the anime previously diverged (at the end of the Indian Butler Arc: Episode 15). The season ended on September 5, 2014, comprising a total of 10 episodes.MyAnimeList.net
==Background==
On January 16, 2014, the cover of the February issue of Square Enix's Monthly G Fantasy magazine announced that production on a new anime series, Kuroshitsuji: Book of Circus, has been green-lit.AnimeNewsNetwork: New Black Butler Anime Series Green-Lit It premiered on July 11, 2014.
==Plot==
In late-nineteenth-century England, the Noah's Ark Circus enlivens the city of London with their grandeur and spectacular stunts. However, children are mysteriously disappearing from the town in a manner correlating to the troupe's movement. The Queen, then, sends her notorious Watchdog, Ciel Phantomhive, on an investigative mission to retrieve the missing children. Ciel and his demon butler, Sebastian Michaelis, infiltrate the circus, disguised as team members, to study and possibly unearth its ulterior motive.
==Statistics==
===General===
* Opening Theme: ENAMEL by SID
* Ending Theme: Aoki Tsuki Michite by AKIRA
===Staff===
* Director: Noriyuki Abe
* Series Composition: Hiroyuki Yoshino
* Music: Yasunori Mitsuda
* Screenplay:
** Hiroyuki Yoshino
** Ichiro Okouchi
** Yuka Miyata
* Original Creator: Yana Toboso
* Character Design:
** Minako Shiba
** Chisato Kawaguchi (sub)
* Art Director: Manabu Otsuzuki
* Chief Animation Director:
** Chisato Kawaguchi
** Minako Shiba
* Sound Director: Katsuyoshi Kobayashi
* CGI Director: Takayuki Furukawa
* Director of Photography:
** Kento Sasaki
** Nozomi Shitara
* Art Setting: Eiko Tsunadō
* Color Design: Kanako Hokari
* Editor: Masahiro Goto
* OP Theme Performance: SID
* ED Theme Performance: AKIRA
===Companies===
* Animation Production: A-1 Pictures Inc.
* Broadcasters:
** MBS
** Tokyo MX TV
==Media==
===Images===
Book of Circus Logo.png|Book of Circus Logo
BOC Ciel.png|Ciel Phantomhive
BOC Sebastian.png|Sebastian Michaelis
BOC Joker.png|Joker
BOC Beast.png|Beast
BOC Snake.png|Snake
BOC Doll.png|Doll
BOC Dagger.png|Dagger
Jumbo promotional pic.png|Jumbo
Peter and Wendy promotional pic.png|Peter and Wendy
Smile and Black promotional pic.png|Smile and Black
Joker promotional pic.png|Joker
Beast promotional pic.png|Beast
Snake promotional pic.png|Snake
Doll promotional pic.png|Doll
==References==
==See Also==
* Kuroshitsuji, the first season
* Kuroshitsuji II, the second season
* Kuroshitsuji: Book of Circus Original Soundtrack, the soundtrack
==External Links==
;Official Sites
;English
* Funimation Black Butler Site
* Daisuki Black Butler Book of Circus
;Japanese
* Kuroshitsuji Official Site
* MBS Kuroshitsuji Site
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