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“Amnesiac woman with deadly skills hunts her past using a black lotus tattoo and locked data device in 2032 LA.”
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
BLADE RUNNER – BLACK LOTUS
6.29
9,009 rank · 28,201 viewers · 99 favorites
Sci-Fi
Suspense
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Synopsis
Amnesiac woman with deadly skills hunts her past using a black lotus tattoo and locked data device in 2032 LA.
Los Angeles 2032. A young woman wakes up with no memories and possessing deadly skills. The only clues to her mystery are a locked data device and a tattoo of a black lotus. Putting together the pieces, she must hunt down the people responsible for her brutal and bloody past to find the truth of her lost identity. (Source: Crunchyroll)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 22 sampled reviews
6.6
/10
What 22 viewers settled on.
72%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 1.97
Agreement
Polarized
σ 1.97 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.1 pts
Recommenders 7.9 · others 3.8
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No
Score over time
↓ 0.41
Running avg · Nov 2021 → Mar 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “My overall take of the show and what I would change... with no spoilers I love the blade runner movies and was excited to see that there was going to be a blade runner anime. the detail in some...”
- 7 “I m not into 3D CGI animes. I never watched any blade runner-related video. But this anime is a good surprise ! This is a sci-fi action series. The animation is correct, with awesome fighting...”
- 8 “The music is truly amazing and served as the primary hook, while the story remains consistently entertaining despite its predictability. Although the animation is mediocre and character development...”
Verbosity
Short · 41%
Medium · 27%
Long · 32%
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A Tv Production · Fall 2021
Sola Digital Arts.- Format 13 × 23′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 59m all episodes
- Aired Nov 2021 – Feb 2022 Fall 2021
- Source Tv media type
- Rated R 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Ref. BS-14658 catalog
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- Crunchyroll Licensor