Billy Bat

Billy Bat · BILLY BAT

mangaJPJP2008
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Popular Love
68
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10
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1Core Metadata

Title & Origin
Canonical title
Billy Bat
Original title
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Country
JP
Language
ja
Territory
JP
Release & Format
Format
Manga
Release status
finished
Release date
2008
Duration (min)
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Rights & Rating
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Rating
8.59
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Alternate Titles
Billy Bat
Original
BILLY BAT

2Content

Synopsis

Japanese-American Kevin Yamagata now authors the renowned detective comic book "Billy Bat" after serving in the Allied Forces in World War II. But as his series becomes a massive hit, Kevin discovers that his famed character, Billy Bat, already existed before within a Japanese comic. Worried that he may have unconsciously copied something he saw during his time there, Kevin returns to Japan to find Billy Bat's original creator and seek permission for him to use their character. However, as he tr

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Themes

DramaMysterySupernatural

Tone

dramamysterysupernatural

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Manga
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3Commercial Metrics

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4Audience Intelligence

myanimelist
Score
0.9
Score count
24,071
Rank
114
Audience size
88,417
reddit
Score
75.0
Score count
19
Rank
17
Audience size
102,493
Last updated
6/11/2026

5Industry Links

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6Community Sentiment

How people are talking about this IP — each row is a different signal: reviews, ratings or comments from one source.

Positive ≥0.6Mixed 0.4–0.6Negative <0.4
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