After nearly a decade, the Black Butler anime finally returns with Black Butler: Public School Arc, and Final Weapon has everything you need to know about the anime’s release dates and weekly schedule.
Yana Toboso’s Black Butler manga series began in 2006, and 33 volumes have been released to date. The 34th volume will release on April 26, as the Black Butler: Public School Arc anime goes a few episodes deep this season.
Black Butler: Public School Arc Schedule, Release Dates, and Where to Watch
Starting with the April 13 premiere, new episodes of Black Butler: Public School Arc will premiere on Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. PST / 12:00 p.m. EST on Crunchyroll. The English subbed version will stream first, followed by English dubs at a later time.
Here’s a breakdown of the times you can expect new Black Butler: Public School Arc episodes to stream:
- Pacific Standard Time: 9:00 a.m. PST
- Mountain Standard Time: 10:00 a.m. MST
- Central Standard Time: 11:00 a.m. CST
- Eastern Standard Time: 12:00 p.m. EST
- Greenwich Mean Time: 4:00 p.m. GMT
The schedule for new Black Butler: Public School Arc episodes includes the following release dates:
- Episode 1 – April 13
- Episode 2 – April 20
- Episode 3 – April 27
- Episode 4 – May 4
- Episode 5 – May 11
- Episode 6 – May 18
- Episode 7 – May 25
- Episode 8 – June 1
- Episode 9 – June 8
- Episode 10 – June 15
- Episode 11 – June 22
- Episode 12 – June 29
The staff and cast of the new Black Butler season includes:
Cast
- Sebastian Michaelis: Daisuke Ono
- Ciel Phantomhive: Maaya Sakamoto
- Edgar Redmond: Toshiki Watanabe
- Lawrence Bluewer: Junya Enoki
- Herman Greenhill: Shunsuke Takeuchi
- Gregory Violet: Tatsumaru Tachibana
Staff
- Original Author: Yana Toboso
- Director: Kenjiro Okada
- Head Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
- Character Design: Yumi Shimizu
- Music: Ryo Kawasaki
- Animation Production: CloverWorks
Lastly, here’s an overview of the anime series, via Crunchyroll:
Ciel Phantomhive is the most powerful boy in all of England, but he bears the scars of unspeakable suffering. Forced to watch as his beloved parents were brutally murdered, Ciel was subsequently abducted and violently tortured. Desperate to end his suffering, the boy traded his own soul for a chance at vengeance, casting his lot with the one person on whom he could depend: Sebastian, a demon Butler summoned from the very pits of hell. Together, they’ll prowl the darkest alleys of London on a mission to snuff out those who would do evil.
