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Baccano! is a Japanese series by Ryohgo Narita, set in a fictional United States with immortal characters and a mysterious elixir. It has been adapted into an anime, a manga, a video game and drama CDs.
Jul 27, 2007 · Based on the award-winning light novels of the same name, Baccano! follows several events that initially seem unrelated, both in time and place, but are part of a much bigger story—one of alchemy, survival, and immortality.
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(バッカーノ!), which Narita translates as stupid commotion, is Italian for ruckus. Published as an ongoing light novel series with over twenty volumes published, the titular ruckus takes place across the early 1700s, 1930s, and 2000s in the form of anachronistic story arcs. Though these arcs have their own idiosyncratic plots, they together interlace a grand, overarching narrative three centuries in the making—with events in the 1700s causing shockwaves in 2003. Immortal alchemists, mafiosi, camorristi, bootleggers, assassins, and other larger-than-life individuals find themselves inexorably swept into the spiral eternal...
This sprawling, dense franchise is the first of Narita's works, and takes place in the same universe as Durarara!!, Vamp!, Etsusa Bridge, Wednesdays Smiling with Otsuberu, and Pandora Shark.
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•Official English translations of the light novels (via Yen Press)
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Baccano!: Created by Ryôgo Narita. With Michael C. Pizzuto, J. Michael Tatum, Caitlin Glass, Akemi Kanda. A crazy fantasy caper involving alchemists, immortals, gangsters, outlaws and an elixir of immortality, spread over several decades.
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Baccano! is a 2007 anime series based on a light novel, set in the 1930s America, featuring gangsters, alchemists, and supernatural elements. The story follows multiple characters and events across different timelines and locations, with action, humor, and mystery.
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Baccano! (バッカーノ!, Italian for ruckus) is an anime by studio Brain's Base adapted from Ryohgo Narita's light novel series of the same name. Funimation announced on July 21, 2008 that it had acquired a license to dub and later stream the anime; this license expired on February 8, 2016.
Feb 10, 2003 · Looking for information on the light novel Baccano!? Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. Aboard the Advenna Avis in 1711, a group of alchemists summon a demon in the hopes of gaining eternal life.
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