Black Bullet is a series of light novels written by Shiden Kanzaki and illustrated by Saki Ukai. A television series anime, produced by Kinema Citrus, was broadcast in Japan between April 8 and on 1 July 2014.
In the year 2021 mankind has been decimated by epidemic of Gastrea, a virus that has forced humans to live close to the monoliths made of varanium to the ability of the metal to subdue the parasite. Shortly after appearing the "cursed children", ie children with Gastrea since birth and have superhuman powers, all of which are of the female gender because of the effect of the parasite. To deal with is a danger of Gastrea are created on purpose of security agencies acting in pairs formed by an initiator (a cursed child) and a promoter (a human in charge of controlling its initiator).