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B: The Beginning
Synopsis
The story
In a world powered by advanced technology, crime and action unfold in the archipelagic nation of Cremona. Koku, the protagonist. Keith, the legendary investigator of the royal police force RIS. A mysterious criminal organization. A wide variety of characters race through the fortified city as it is beset by the serial killer, Killer B, and a chain of crimes.
ActionMysteryPsychologicalSupernaturalThriller
Episode guide
12 episodes
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01Episode 1Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201802Episode 2Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201803Episode 3Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201804Episode 4Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201805Episode 5Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201806Episode 6Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201807Episode 7Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201808Episode 8Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201809Episode 9Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201810Episode 10Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201811Episode 11Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 201812Episode 12Unwatched · AiredAired Mar 1, 2018Characters & voices
500 credited
Keith Kazama Flick
Main
Boris Meyer
Supporting
Koku
Main
Lily Hoshina
Main
Brian Brandon
Supporting
Eric Toga
Supporting
Kaela Yoshinaga
Supporting
Mario Luís Zurita
Supporting
Yuna
Supporting
Izanami
Supporting
Jean Henri Richard
Supporting
Kamui
Supporting
Gilbert Ross
Supporting
Kirisame
Supporting
Laica
Supporting
Quinn
Supporting
Minatsuki
Main
Heath Kazama Flick
Supporting
Production staff
500 credited
Kazuto NakazawaDirectorKazuto NakazawaCharacter DesignKazuto NakazawaOriginal CreatorKazuto NakazawaChief Animation Director
Yoshihiro IkeMusic
Ezra WeiszADR Director (English)
Atsuko InoueKey Animation (ep 3, 5, 8, 9, 12)
Marty FriedmanTheme Song Composition (ED)Marty FriedmanTheme Song Arrangement (ED)
Rui KurokiProducer
Yoshinobu YamakawaDirector
Yukio NagasakiSound Director
Hidehiko SawadaKey Animation (ep 1)
Jalen K. CassellADR Script (English)
Junichi UematsuEditing
Shinobu TsunekiMechanical DesignShuuko TomitaProp DesignMiori TsusakaProp DesignTakanori TanakaArt DirectorKenji IsobeCG DirectorThemes & motifs
AniList community tags
PoliceTheme-Other-Organisations91%
CrimeTheme-Other85%
DetectiveCast-Traits80%
Primarily Adult CastCast-Main Cast78%
FugitiveTheme-Action76%
TerrorismTheme-Other75%
Body HorrorTheme-Other66%
ForeignSetting-Scene65%
GoreTheme-Other60%
Male ProtagonistCast-Main Cast60%
Ensemble CastCast-Main Cast56%
BullyingTheme-Drama46%
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Current4,302
Planning29,935
Completed60,972
Dropped4,380
Paused2,773
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What viewers say
500 community reviews
Glossy in design, mercurial in temperament
@Peng34/50 helpful
This show brings little to the table and what it does is dull at best.
@Yakariver7/23 helpful
B: The Beginning is a show that feels like its two entirely different stories shoved together, with mixed results.
@CaninnTurtle30/34 helpful
Hey look at that, its the boi, but careful not too fast there you silly willie, he gon getcha.
@moistmossyroc3/8 helpful