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Bungo Stray Dogs S1E6 — The Azure Messenger

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Bungo Stray Dogs•Season 1•Episode 6

The Azure Messenger

7.2/10 · 516 votesMay 12, 201624 min

Ranked #29 of 58 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

The Agency investigates a series of disappearances in Yokohama. Kunikida enlists the help of a hacker named Taguchi Rokuzou, but all they find are photos of the victims and mention of a mysterious figure called the Azure Messenger. They follow the trail of clues to

Directed byYoshiyuki Asai

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Mamoru Miyano

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Osamu Dazai (voice)

Yuto Uemura

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Atsushi Nakajima (voice)

Masaaki Mizunaka

Masaaki Mizunaka

Shirase (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Mark Twain

Sumire Morohoshi

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Kyouka Izumi

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Ango Sakaguchi

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Rintarou Mori

Kengo Kawanishi

Kengo Kawanishi

John Steinbeck

Toshiyuki Toyonaga

Toshiyuki Toyonaga

Junichirou Tanizaki

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Takashi Tomioka

Key Animation

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Tomokatsu Nagasaku

Key Animation

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Chiori Haneda

Key Animation

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Masato Kudo

Key Animation

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Kenichi Otomo

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Takuya Igarashi

Takuya Igarashi

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Naomi Kaneda

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Keisuke Hiroe

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Yoshiyuki Asai

Yoshiyuki Asai

Director

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Kazuhiro Oki

Key Animation

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Keigo Arihara

Key Animation

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Satoshi Hattori

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"The Azure Messenger" is episode 6 of Bungo Stray Dogs season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 516 votes, ranking #29 of 58 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Yoshiyuki Asai, it aired on May 12, 2016.

Next: E7 · Love for the Disease Called Ideals Best of Season 1