Is Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid good to watch with a friend?
Easy to drop in. Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid is a TV series from Summer 2021 by J.C. Staff, J.C.Staff Co., Ltd.: 12 episodes, about 4.8 hours in total, finished, 7.6/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: easy to drop in. Slice-of-life: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 4.8 hours for the run, 6 evenings at two a night. Rule: episodic, slice-of-life, or comedy/action ≤ 26 episodes → easy to drop in.
This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.
The facts
- Type
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total time
- about 4.8 hours — a weekend
- First aired
- Summer 2021
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- J.C. Staff, J.C.Staff Co., Ltd., Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment
- Score
- 7.6/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- manga adaptation, comedy, coming of age, urban fantasy, slice of life, drama, ecchi, fantasy, friendship, iyashikei (healing), magic, mystery, nudity, romance, romantic comedy, shounen, supernatural, tragedy, violence, workplace
Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale. Also listed as: The Duke of Death and His Maid; Young Master the Grim Reaper and the Black Maid.
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More like this: manga adaptation · comedy · coming of age · urban fantasy · slice of life · drama · fantasy · friendship · iyashikei (healing) · magic · mystery · romance · romantic comedy · shounen · supernatural · tragedy · workplace.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid?
- About 4.8 hours for all 12 episodes at 24 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 6 evenings.
- How many episodes does Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid have?
- 12 episodes of 24 min.
- Is Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid finished?
- Yes, Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid is finished (12 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid good for a group?
- Yes. Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid is tagged comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
- Where is Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid listed?
- Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid is on AniList (id 129277) and MyAnimeList (id 47257); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
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