Tsuyoshi Takaki’s BLACK TORCH is finally getting a TV anime adaptation! A teaser trailer and visual were unveiled.
What is BLACK TORCH About?
Serialized in Jump Comics SQ. (2016-2018), BLACK TORCH follows Jiro Azuma, a hot-headed shinobi descended from a long line of ninjas. Gifted with the ability to talk to animals, his compassion leads to trouble when a mysterious stray cat fuses with him, granting him immense power but also dragging him into humanity’s battle against menacing spirits.
Why This Matters

With just five volumes, BLACK TORCH left a lasting impact. Its anime adaptation marks a growing trend of short yet compelling manga getting the spotlight they deserve. Fans can expect high-energy action, supernatural intrigue, and fluid combat sequences.
Final Thoughts
BLACK TORCH is primed to be a must-watch supernatural action anime. As we wait for more details,