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The Book of Bantorra

2009 – 2010Show1 season27 episodes

AnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

Summary

In a world where dead people turn into books and are stored in the Bantorra Library where anyone who reads a book can learn their past. Bantorra Library is maintained by Armed Librarians who wield psychic powers and their enemy is a religious society known as Sindeki Kyōdan.

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The Book of Bantorra episodes

1 season · 27 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Bakudan to hon to shizumiyuku fune, 6.1
  2. S1 E2 Bakudan to himegimi to haiiro no machi, 6.3
  3. S1 E3 Bakudan to ningen to shi no kami no byou, 6.8
  4. S1 E4 Yuugata to shiron to korio, 7.0
  5. S1 E5 Uragiri to hai to mayoi no komichi, 6.8
  6. S1 E6 Kaminari to kaibutsu to naguru shoujo, 6.8
  7. S1 E7 Egao to kamen to shini tagari no otoko, 6.6
  8. S1 E8 Numa to nakama to hamabe no kaigara, 6.3
  9. S1 E9 Shinjin to senjou to watashi no sekai, 6.7
  10. S1 E10 Henjin to hahaoya to kuroari no su, 7.0
  11. S1 E11 Jakusha to meikyuu to joou no sashite, 7.0
  12. S1 E12 Kako to rifujin to paipu no kebu, 7.3
  13. S1 E13 Kyûka to ehon to akasabi no kami, 7.0
  14. S1 E15 Shôjo to shôjo to kami no nedoko, 6.7
  15. S1 E16 Kinsho to funuke to seijôgan, 7.2
  16. S1 E17 Kikan to deai to moeagaru midori, 7.0

Cast

5 of 5 · most episodes first

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Directors
Masaharu Tomoda

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Facts

October 2, 2009 · April 2, 2010 · Ended

First aired
October 2, 2009
Last aired
April 2, 2010
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 27 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Original language
Japanese
Also spoken
English
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

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Where can I stream The Book of Bantorra?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Book of Bantorra worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.7).

How long does it take to watch The Book of Bantorra?

11 h

About 11 hours: 27 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2010.

Can I half-watch The Book of Bantorra?

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No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for philosophical and 8 for complexity.

Is The Book of Bantorra in English?

JapaneseEnglish

No, it was made in Japanese, with some English.