Ten years ago, a mysterious phenomenon called hells gate appeared in tokyo, causing the night sky to become dark and new stars to emerge, each representing an individual with supernatural abilities. these individuals, known as contractors, are devoid of emotion and conscience, making them powerful killers. despite their existence being largely unknown to most people, including high-schooler kana shinoh, who is still grieving the death of her father last year. however, when she spots her father in the street one day, kana becomes determined to prove he's alive and starts searching for him. her mission attracts dangerous attention, but she is rescued by hei, the most wanted contractor in tokyo. although unsympathetic, hei agrees to protect kana as she continues her search for her father. however, she must question how much she should trust the notorious black reaper.
Darker than Black: Kuro no Keiyakusha was published in English by Yen Press on June 15, 2010 in a 2-in-1 omnibus edition.
Throughout the series, Hei is required to adopt different names and identities due to his lifestyle. It's unclear whether "Hei" was originally his real name or if it was just a code name. The term "He...
Kana serves as the protagonist in the first manga series. During her investigation into her father's death, which was that of a contractor, she encounters Hei. Kana is portrayed as compassionate and c...
The main character in the story is an investigator who specializes in studying BK201 and his associates. On November 11th, they discovered that this individual has the ability to freeze liquids, inclu...
The character's name translates to "cat" in Chinese. He is a Contractor who has undergone a transformation and now inhabits the form of a black cat. His unique identifier is HM-432, and his code is so...
Huang's role can be understood as that of a field supervisor, who is human and has strategic skills. Although he frequently expresses his dislike for contractors, he must work with three of them due t...
A person from the Heis team who can communicate through water as a medium spirit is referred to as "doll." She has the ability to track and observe individuals, but only while in direct contact with w...