Black Butler

Set in Victorian-era England, Yana Toboso's Black Butler follows the young Earl Ciel Phantomhive, who has made a Faustian pact with his impeccably loyal and demonic butler, Sebastian Michaelis. Since its 2010 debut from Carlsen Comics, this dark fantasy series has captivated readers with its blend of gothic horror, intricate mystery, and sharp wit across 34 issues. Toboso's distinctive art and storytelling have made this a defining series of its era, exploring themes of vengeance, class, and the cost of power through a uniquely stylish lens.