
KILL BLUE
Taste attributes: animationaction & adventurecomedyactionfastwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemanding
Boxlist takeHeightened and accessible: a very fast animated series, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
8.1 /10
TMDB · 31 votes
Where to watch
We don't know of anywhere to watch KILL BLUE in the US right now.
Season
Season 1
· 2026 · 12 episodesEpisodes (12)
1Let's Go to School11 Apr 2026
Mysteriously transformed in a kid, legendary hitman Juzo poses as a student to investigate a middle school. Later, he encounters a suspicious intruder.
2Noren Mitsuoka18 Apr 2026
Juzo discovers Mitsuoka Pharmaceuticals created the wasp and befriends the president's aloof daughter Noren. As he slowly befriends her, she's kidnapped.
3Wipe Your Own Butt25 Apr 2026
Juzo turns to a classmate to catch up on his studies and joins the home economics club with Noren. Mitsuoka Pharmaceuticals makes a big announcement.
4The Pacifier Duel2 May 2026
Juzo's cover as Noren's boyfriend comes under fire when a young assassin transfers in and challenges Juzo to a duel in a bid to become Noren's fiancé.
5There's a Unicorn Up Ahead9 May 2026
While on an errand, the Home Economics Club runs into Tenma, a brash multi-sport ace who challenges Juzo to a futsal match. Will Juzo take him on?
6How About a "Thank You"?16 May 2026
Juzo and Tenma’s futsal showdown begins. With his astonishing physical ability, Tenma overwhelms the Home Ec Club team of Juzo, Shin, and Kito. Sensing that Juzo is no ordinary opponent, Tenma drops the handicap and starts playing for real. Juzo and the others fight desperately to keep up with Tenma’s dominant…
7Doki-Doki Double Date23 May 2026
Juzo and Noren end up on a double date with Chisato and Tenma. The four enjoy shopping and lunch, but the moment the movie starts, Juzo mysteriously reverts to his adult body! He rushes to the restroom, only for Noren to be kidnapped again. Chasing the culprit’s car to a stadium, Juzo and Tenma face Kazuma and Eiji…
8Versus the Rindou Brothers30 May 2026
Kazuma wields powerful hypnosis, while Eiji launches a brutal assault with explosive golf balls. They, too, are assassins chasing Mitsuoka Pharmaceutical’s secrets. Juzo struggles as Kazuma turns civilians against him. And Kazuma has already placed a certain hypnotic spell on Noren. To save her, Juzo races to her…
9The Impossible Aftermath of an Impossible Game6 Jun 2026
Juzo races to Noren’s side. Meanwhile, Tenma and Eiji clash in an outrageous soccer-vs.-explosive-golf battle. Tenma prepares to end the fight with a move he developed in practice. But at the end of the life-or-death struggle against Kazuma and Eiji, the unconscious Noren awakens, and the first thing she sees is...
10DEATH OR KISS13 Jun 2026
After Kazuma’s hypnosis makes Noren fall deeply for Juzo, she launches an all-out attack on his heart. But when Juzo gently turns her down, she tries to jump from the roof! Desperate to undo the spell, Juzo takes Noren to meet Kazuma at an amusement park, only to end up alone with her on a Ferris wheel, where things…
11The First Hitman Summit20 Jun 2026
With more assassins gathering at school, Ogami organizes the first-ever Hitman Summit in hopes of keeping everyone under control. However, the meeting quickly descends into chaos as the eccentric personalities clash. Meanwhile, a heated ramen challenge draws unexpected attention, and a mysterious girl makes a…
12Life Paths27 Jun 2026
Unicorn Mai Otohime is a marine-sports prodigy with expert-level ocean knowledge. She has come for a Mitsuoka Duel too, but her target is Juzo. This leads to Noren challenging Mai herself. As the duel nears, Juzo and the others face parent-teacher conferences and questions about their futures, leading Juzo to reflect…
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What lines up
No single trait stands out; it is a broad fit.
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- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Legendary hitman Juzo Ogami has never failed an assignment. But after a mission, he’s stung by a mysterious wasp and wakes up in the body of a 13-year-old boy! And to make things even weirder, he receives a bizarre new order: infiltrate a middle school. Now the once-feared assassin must balance the chaos of school life with his deadly work, all while searching for a way to regain his adult body!
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- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Returning
- Studio
- CUE
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