Black Cat

20 primary works

Black Cat, Vol. 1

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 4 February 2008

Train Heartnet, also known as "Black Cat," was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks?

Train and his partner Sven go after a huge bounty, attempting to track down a weapons smuggler who is dealing dangerous new technology on the black market. They cross paths with an elegant thief who offers to help them, but will the alliance be fruitful, or will the burglar bring bad luck to Black Cat?

Black Cat, Vol. 2

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 4 February 2008

Train Heartnet, also known as "Black Cat," was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks?

Train's partner Sven is determined to rescue Eve, a girl-turned-bioweapon, from the dangerous arms dealers who are holding her captive. Sven and Train soon discover that the shadowy figure connected to this black market smuggling ring is none other than Train's mortal enemy, Creed. But why does Creed want to join forces with Train?

Black Cat, Vol. 3

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 4 February 2008

Train Heartnet, also known as "Black Cat," was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks?

Train receives a desperate plea for help from Karl, the mayor of Rubeck City and one of Chronos's top brass, because a serial murderer with mysterious powers is terrorizing Karl's town. Eve offers herself as bait to lure the killer out, but will she be caught in a deadly trap?

Black Cat, Vol. 4

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 7 April 2008

Persuaded by the promise of a gourmet dinner, Train accepts coy cat burglar Rinslet's invitation to be her date at the birthday bash of a prominent socialite. But Train may have bitten off more than he can chew because among the guests at the party is a murderer who believes that killing is a fine art!

Black Cat, Vol. 5

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 7 April 2008

Train's mortal enemy Creed summons his followers, the Apostles of the Stars, and sets his grand scheme in motion. Creed plans to launch a global revolution by attacking a summit between world leaders and the executives of Chronos. But if the police and secret service can't stop Creed, does Train have any hope of taking him down?!

Black Cat, Vol. 6

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 7 April 2008

After hearing that Black Cat is the "ultimate gunman," metal-mouthed menace Durham Glaster vows to claim that title for himself. Desperate to learn of his rival's whereabouts, Durham beats the information out of Train's friends. When the two finally duel, how far will Train go to exact revenge?

Black Cat, Vol. 7

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 2 June 2008

Train finds himself on the wrong side of an eerie case of déjà vu when he comes to the aid of a troubled boy seeking revenge for the death of his parents - and is forced to confront his own vengeance-laden past. Meanwhile, Rinslet creates a shaky new relationship with a dangerous old enemy.

Black Cat, Vol. 8

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 2 June 2008

With her fate lying in Sephiria's manipulative hands, Rinslet becomes a pawn in the Cerberus commando team's search for Creed and their ongoing attempt to destroy the Apostles of the Star. Meanwhile, a stranger sends Train, Sven and Eve on a mission to find a missing person they may already know all too well.

Black Cat, Vol. 9

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 4 August 2008

Showdown at the Old Castle

The Chronos assault team Cerberus discovers the location of Creed's hideout and finally confronts him, only to find themselves battling a beast created by nanomachine technology. Sensing danger, Train appears on the scene. But instead of taking sides, Train has his own agenda.

Black Cat, Vol. 10

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 6 October 2008

The battle between Creed's Apostles and the Cerberus Team ends in a draw, with serious wounds on both sides. Just when Train thinks he can relax again, his friends Sven and Eve are captured by Creed, who believes that killing them is the only way to get Train to join him. Now Train has to race to save the only people he can trust.

Black Cat, Vol. 11

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 1 December 2008

Charden and Kyoko have deserted Creed's Apostles of the Stars and joined up with Train and Sven. But it won't be easy to protect them, since Train has been shot by a nanotech bullet that turns him into a little boy. Rinslet goes in search of Dr. Tearju, who developed Creed's nanotechnology and may be the only one who can return Train to normal. But will Rinslet find the doctor before Creed or Chronos finds Train?

Black Cat, Vol. 12

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 2 February 2009

In order to revert back to his regular-sized self, Train sets out to see Dr. Tearju, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the girl Eve. But before she can help Train return to normal, the Apostles of the Stars come crashing in, with the intent of forcing Dr. Tearju to join their ranks. A mysterious new weapon may be the only hope for keeping the Apostles at bay.

Black Cat, Vol. 13

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 6 April 2009

After surviving another attack by the Apostles, Train and his partners agree that they have to eliminate Creed. At Sven's urging, Train finally reveals the details of his past: the nature of his relationship with Saya Minasaki, the details of his quitting the Chrono Numbers and the cause of his violent hatred of Creed.

Black Cat, Vol. 14

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 1 June 2009

Train Heartnet, also known as "Black Cat," was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks?

Black Cat, Vol. 15

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 3 August 2009

Train Heartnet, also known as 'Black Cat', was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks?

Train and the Sweeper Alliance make it to Creed's island hideout. However, the Apostles of the Stars are ready and waiting for them. Separated from the others, Eve must finally do battle on her own when confronted by Leon, the wind master. She has the powers she needs to win, but does she have the heart?

Black Cat, Vol. 16

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 1 October 2009

Train Heartnet, also known as 'Black Cat', was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks?

Train and River put aside their differences as they face off with Shiki, one of the most powerful members of the Apostles of the Stars. Shiki is determined to show that the Tao is the ultimate form of power, and he's going to take down Train, his friends and all of Chronos to prove it!

Black Cat, Vol. 17

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 26 November 2009

Train Heartnet, also known as 'Black Cat', was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks?

The final stage of the battle begins! Now that Train and the Sweepers have reached Creed's hideout, there is no turning back. But for Train, it's not about avenging Saya's death anymore. He is risking his life to capture Creed as a member of the Sweeper Alliance.

Black Cat, Vol. 18

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 4 February 2010

Train Heartnet, also known as 'Black Cat', was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks? Guiding Light Train and Eve are drawn into a bizarre illusory world controlled solely by the Doctor's warped imagination. Train finds himself confronting doppelgangers of Kyoko and Saya. When the two women that should love him the most try to kill him, Train is left in a terrible predicament.

Black Cat, Vol. 19

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 1 April 2010

After fighting their way to the centre of Creed's Hideout, Train and Sven find their way blocked by the unexpected appearance of the Chrono Numbers. They're stopping the Sweepers so that they can take down Creed by themselves. But the Numbers find their own surprise - Creed appears to have become indestructible!

Black Cat, Vol. 20

by Kentaro Yabuki

Published 27 May 2010

Train Heartnet, also known as "Black Cat," was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos...until he abandoned that cold-blooded existence to live on his own terms as an easygoing bounty hunter. But is Train's past as far behind him as he thinks?

A Carefree Tomorrow Train faces Creed in a final showdown. Train is determined to follow the Sweeper's Code and take Creed alive. But now that Creed has become virtually indestructible, Train may have finally met his match. Will he come out of this in one piece, or has luck finally run out for the Black Cat?!