The anime series 'Darker than Black' premiered in Japan, introducing audiences to its unique blend of supernatural and espionage themes.
The second season of 'Darker than Black', titled 'Darker than Black: Gemini of the Meteor,' began airing, continuing the story with new characters and plot developments.
'Darker than Black: Gaiden', an original video animation (OVA) bridging the gap between the first and second seasons, was released to provide additional backstory.
The English dubbed version of 'Darker than Black' was released in North America, expanding its audience beyond Japan.