With the recent release of Black Butler Season 4, fans can’t help but enquire about the status of Black Butler Season 5 and its release date. Black Butler is a comedy-drama mystery sci-fi anime based on Yana Toboso’s manga of the same name. It follows Ciel Phantomhive, the 12-year-old Earl of Phantomhive and the Queen’s Watchdog, who solves various crimes in Victorian-era London, and Sebastian Michaelis, a demon disguised as Ciel’s butler seeking vengeance on those who ruined his life.
Here’s all the Black Butler Season 5 release date information we know so far, and all the details on when it is coming out.
Is there a Black Butler Season 5 release date?
Black Butler Season 5 does not have an official release date, but it will likely be announced in the future.
CloverWorks, The makers of the Black Butler anime’s most recent season are likely waiting to see how it performs in terms of viewership and ratings before they decide on renewing the anime for one more season. As such, updates about a Black Butler Season 5 can likely be expected after June 22, 2024, by when all episodes of Season 4 would have been released.
ComingSoon will provide updates on Black Butler Season 5 when word of it comes by.
Black Butler’s cast includes Daisuke Ono as Sebastian Michaelis, Maaya Sakamoto as Ciel Phantomhive, Jun Fukuyama as Grell Sutcliff, Junichi Sawabe as Undertaker, Yukari Tamura as Elizabeth Ethel/Cordelia Midford, Yuki Kaji as Finny, Hisayoshi Suganuma as Fred Aberline, Koji Yusa as Lau, and Emiri Kato as Mey-Rin.
Where is Black Butler Season 5 coming out?
Black Butler Season 5 could come out on various Japanese television networks like Tokyo MX and MBS and also stream on Crunchyroll.
This is because the previous four seasons of Black Butler arrived on MBS, Tokyo MX, and other Japanese television networks and also streamed on Crunchyroll. Thus, assuming a pattern repetition, Black Butler Season 5 could also come out on the same platforms.
The official synopsis for Black Butler reads:
“In Victorian London, 12-year-old business magnate Ciel Phantomhive thwarts dangers to the queen as he’s watched over by his demon butler, Sebastian.”