TV series · 2026
Is Black Torch based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Black Torch is based on the manga Black Torch by Tsuyoshi Takaki (2016).
The TV series premiered in 2026.
The manga behind Black Torch
Black Torch
Manga by Tsuyoshi Takaki · first published 2016 · action anime and manga, science fiction anime and manga, supernatural anime and manga
Common questions
Is Black Torch based on a book?
Yes. Black Torch is based on the manga Black Torch by Tsuyoshi Takaki (2016).
Who wrote the book Black Torch is based on?
Black Torch was written by Tsuyoshi Takaki and first published in 2016.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Black Torch before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
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