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Black Cat

Japanese manga series
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Summary

Black Cat is a manga series[1]. It draws 4,290 Wikipedia views per month (manga series category, ranking #458 of 3,049).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Kentaro Yabuki[3]
  • Illustrator: Kentaro Yabuki[4]
  • Publisher: Jump Comics[5]
  • Genre: action anime and manga[6], fantasy anime and manga[7], adventure anime and manga[8], comedy drama anime and manga[9]
  • Language of work or name: Japanese[10]
  • Country of origin: Japan[11]
  • Start time: July 11, 2000[12]
  • Official website: http://www.j-blackcat.com/[13]
  • Topic's main category: Q9956483[14]
  • Published in: Weekly Shōnen Jump[15]
  • Title: BLACK CAT[16]
  • Different from: Blackcat[17]
  • Has list: list of Black Cat chapters[18]
  • Intended public: shōnen[19]
  • Number of parts of this work: 20 volume[20]
  • Derivative work: Black Cat[21], Black Cat: The Mechanical Angel[22]

Why It Matters

Black Cat has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Q114730827. Retrieved . mangaupdates.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . AniList. Retrieved . anilist.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . AniList. Retrieved . anilist.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . myanimelist.net. myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . myanimelist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → +2000-07-11T00:00:00Z
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    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving Publication date to Start time"
  2. 14d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publisher → —
    Intended public → shōnen
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    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: Black Cat: The Mechanical Angel, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790846661412"
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