The Legend of Black Heaven

The Legend of Black Heaven (2004)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Anime

Oji Tanaka has a wife, a child and a mundane job as a salary man in Tokyo's modern society. But life wasn't dull for him to begin with; 15 years ago, he was known as "Gabriel", leader of a short-lived heavy metal band called Black Heaven. Oji's life gets a sudden change in direction when he is invited by a mysterious blonde woman named Layla to pick up his Gibson Flying V and once again display his "legendary" guitar skills, not knowing that his music generates power for a massive weapon in an intergalactic war.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 11:00 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The EndApr 5, 2004
S01E03Hot HouseMar 29, 2004
S01E12Into the ArenaMar 22, 2004
S01E11Sweet EmotionMar 15, 2004
S01E1010 Years AgoMar 8, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Legend of Black Heaven' premiere?

'The Legend of Black Heaven' premiered on July 8, 1999.

Who created 'The Legend of Black Heaven'?

'The Legend of Black Heaven' was created by Hiroyuki Nishimura.

What genre does 'The Legend of Black Heaven' fall under?

'The Legend of Black Heaven' falls under the genre of science fiction and comedy.

What is the main storyline of 'The Legend of Black Heaven'?

'The Legend of Black Heaven' follows the life of Oji Tanaka, a former guitarist of a short-lived rock band who finds himself involved in an intergalactic battle against aliens.

Who voices the main character, Oji Tanaka, in the English dub of 'The Legend of Black Heaven'?

The main character, Oji Tanaka, is voiced by David Lucas in the English dub of 'The Legend of Black Heaven'.

How many episodes does 'The Legend of Black Heaven' have?

'The Legend of Black Heaven' consists of a total of 13 episodes.

What is the name of the rock band that Oji Tanaka was a part of?

The rock band that Oji Tanaka was a part of is called "Black Heaven".

What is the name of the alien species that Oji encounters?

The alien species that Oji encounters is known as the "Dark Men".

Why do the aliens want Oji to play his guitar?

The aliens believe that Oji's guitar playing has the power to save their dying planet.

What is the significance of the guitar in 'The Legend of Black Heaven'?

The guitar is a powerful device that allows Oji to communicate with the aliens and fight against their enemies.

Does 'The Legend of Black Heaven' feature any notable musical performances?

Yes, 'The Legend of Black Heaven' features several original rock songs performed by the fictional band "Black Heaven".

Who composed the music for 'The Legend of Black Heaven'?

The music for 'The Legend of Black Heaven' was composed by Tomohisa Kawazoe.

Is 'The Legend of Black Heaven' available in English dub?

Yes, 'The Legend of Black Heaven' is available in English dub for viewers to enjoy.

What is the overall reception of 'The Legend of Black Heaven'?

'The Legend of Black Heaven' has received positive reviews for its unique blend of science fiction, comedy, and music.

Also known as

  • Kachô Ôji
  • Black Heaven

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