Kuroshitsuji Top Characters

Kuroshitsuji
Kuroshitsuji (Japanese: 黒執事 Hepburn: Kuroshitsuji) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yana Toboso. Since its debut on September 16, 2006, it has been serialized in Square Enix's shōnen manga magazine Monthly GFantasy.

The series follows Ciel Phantomhive, the thirteen-year-old (as of chapter 14) head of the Phantomhive family, an aristocratic family known as the Queen's Watchdog, and tasked with solving crimes in London's underworld. Ciel has formed a contract with Sebastian Michaelis, a demon who has taken on the disguise of Ciel's butler, to seek revenge against those who killed his parents and resulted in him being kidnapped and tortured. In exchange for Sebastian's service, he will be allowed to consume Ciel's soul. The series has been licensed by Yen Press in North America and published in Yen Plus' August 2009 issue for the magazine's first anniversary.

A 24-episode anime adaption, directed by Toshiya Shinohara and produced by A-1 Pictures, aired from October 2008 to March 2009. The second season, Kuroshitsuji II, aired in 2010 spanning 18 episodes with two new main characters, Alois Trancy and Claude Faustus, following the aftermath of the first season. This series was the anime's own adaptation and did not feature in the manga. A live action film adaptation was released in Japan on January 18, 2014. A third anime series, titled Kuroshitsuji: Book of Circus, was broadcast between July 10 and September 12, 2014. A two-part theatrical OVA titled Kuroshitsuji: Book of Murder screened in Japanese theaters on October 25, and November 15, 2014. An animated film for the series was green-lit, and will be released in early 2017.

Ciel Phantomhive
Name: Earl Ciel Phantomhive

Age: 13

Gender: Male

Nationality: British

Earl Ciel Phantomhive (シエル・ファントムハイヴ, Shieru Fantomuhaivu) is the current head of the Phantomhive house, the notorious Queen's Watchdog, and the owner of the Funtom Corporation.

Sebastian Michaelis
Name: Sebastian Michaelis

Age: Immortality

Gender: Male

Nationality: Germany

Sebastian Michaelis (セバスチャン・ミカエリス, Sebasuchan Mikaerisu) is the demon butler of the Phantomhive household.

Alois Trancy
Name: Earl Alois Trancy

Age: 14

Gender: Male

Nationality: British

Earl Alois Trancy (アロイス・トランシー, Aroisu Toranshi), a character introduced in the anime-exclusive Kuroshitsuji II, is the head of the Trancy household. His real name is Jim Macken.

Claude Faustus
Name: Claude Faustus

Age: Immortality

Gender: Male

Nationality: Italian

Claude Faustus (クロード・フォースタス, Kurōdo Fōsutasu) is the demon butler of the Trancy household, and is referred to as the "Spider Butler." He is the primary antagonist of the second season of the anime.