B: The Beginning Succession
B: The Beginning: Succession
The second season of B: The Beginning. When Keith is abducted and a friend from Koku's past resurfaces, Killer B returns and everyone is pulled into a conspiracy involving the crown. (Source: Netflix)
Names
| Original | B: The Beginning Succession (latin) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | B: The Beginning Succession |
| English | B: The Beginning: Succession |
| Chinese | B：彼之初 (unknown · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Perfect Bones 2 · ปริศนาฆาตกร |
Facts
| Format | ONA (net original) · 6 ep · 24 min · 2h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2021-03-18 (Winter 2021) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Production I.G |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ActionMysteryPsychologicalSupernaturalThriller |
| Themes | PoliceCrimeDetectiveForeignFugitivePrimarily Adult CastTerrorismBody HorrorEnsemble CastMale Protagonist |
| Streaming | Netflix |
Reception
| Community score | 6.19 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.40 / 10 |
| Composite | 39.8 |
| On lists | 28,618 |
| Favourited | 190 (0.7%) |
| Completion | 85.3% |
| Drop rate | 4.9% |
| In backlog | 43.3% |
| Score spread σ | 1.89 |
Score distribution
118621803382461051,26962,07371,9278998963910275
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Winter 2021 | D | 68 of 86 |
| Genre | Thriller | E | 169 of 188 |
| Length | Micro-series | E | 191 of 210 |
| Studio | Production I.G | E | 239 of 250 |
| Year | 2021 | E | 310 of 356 |
| Genre | Psychological | E | 378 of 416 |
| Genre | Mystery | E | 592 of 652 |
| Format | ONA (net original) | E | 763 of 857 |
| Genre | Supernatural | E | 1,105 of 1,234 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | E | 1,362 of 1,557 |
| Era | Early 2020s | E | 1,439 of 1,596 |
| Source material | Original work | E | 1,499 of 1,732 |
| Genre | Action | E | 2,490 of 2,765 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 6,384 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Kazuto Nakazawa, Itsurou Kawasaki |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Kazuto Nakazawa, Katsuya Ishida |
| Character design | Akane Yano, Hideoki Kusama, Kazuto Nakazawa |
Franchise — B: The Beginning
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| prequel | 2018 | B: The Beginning |
AniList id 102498 · MAL id 37994 · record updated 2026-08-26