Build Divide
{{Short description|Japanese media franchise}}
{{Infobox animanga/Header
| name = Build Divide
| image = Build Divide Code Black key visual.png
| caption = Key visual of Build Divide Code Black
| ja_kanji = ビルディバイド
| ja_romaji = Birudibaido
| genre =
| creator = Homura Kawamoto
Hikaru Muno
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Video
| type = TV series
| title = Build Divide -#00000 (Code Black)-
| director = Yuki Komada
| producer = Nobuhiro Nakayama
| writer = Yoriko Tomita
| music = Keiji Inai
Kenta Higashiohji
| studio = Liden Films
| licensee = {{English anime licensee|NA=Aniplex of America|SEA=Medialink}}
| network = Tokyo MX, GTV, GYT, BS11, TeNY, MBS, AT-X, FBS, TV Shizuoka, STV, Chukyo TV, RSK, RCC, Miyatere
| first = October 10, 2021
| last = December 26, 2021
| episodes = 12
| episode_list = #BUILD-DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACK
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Video
| type = TV series
| title = Build Divide -#FFFFFF (Code White)-
| director = Yuki Komada
| producer = Nobuhiro Nakayama
| writer = Yoriko Tomita
| music = Keiji Inai
Kenta Higashiohji
| studio = Liden Films
| licensee = {{English anime licensee|NA=Aniplex of America|SEA=Medialink}}
| network = Tokyo MX, GTV, GYT, BS11, TeNY, MBS, AT-X, FBS, TV Shizuoka, STV, Chukyo TV, RSK, RCC, Miyatere
| first = April 3, 2022
| last = June 26, 2022
| episodes = 12
| episode_list = #BUILD-DIVIDE -#FFFFFF- CODE WHITE
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}
{{Nihongo|Build Divide|ビルディバイド|Birudibaido}} is a Japanese mixed-media project created by Homura Kawamoto and Hikaru Muno. It consisted of a collectible card game which debuted in October 2021, and an anime television series by Liden Films aired in the same month and ended in June 2022. The anime series is licensed in North America by Aniplex of America and Southeast Asia by Medialink.
Characters
;{{Nihongo|Teruto Kurabe|蔵部照人|Teruhito Kurabe}}
:{{Voiced by|Yūto Uemura}}{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-06-17/build-divide-card-game-anime-reveals-main-cast/.174118|title=Build Divide Card Game Anime Reveals Main Cast|last=Pineda|first=Rafael Antonio|website=Anime News Network|date=June 17, 2021|access-date=June 17, 2021}}
;{{Nihongo|Kikka|キッカ|Kikka}}
:{{Voiced by|Yu Serizawa}}
;{{Nihongo|Hiyori Tori|棟梨ひより|Tori Hiyori}}
:{{Voiced by|Aoi Koga}}
;{{Nihongo|Sakura Banka|晩華桜良|Banka Sakura}}
:{{Voiced by|Sayumi Watabe}}
;{{Nihongo|Naomitsu Enjō|円城直光|Enjō Naomitsu}}
:{{Voiced by|Atsushi Tamaru}}
Media
=Card game=
The game's two starting decks and first booster pack was released on October 8, 2021.{{cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/433035|script-title=ja:河本ほむら・武野光原案のTCGアニメ「ビルディバイド」に上村祐翔、渡部紗弓ら|website=Natalie|language=ja|date=June 18, 2021|access-date=September 1, 2021}}
=Anime=
The anime television series is produced by Liden Films and directed by Yuki Komada, with Yoriko Tomita writing the series' scripts, Shinpei Tomooka designing the characters, and Keiji Inai with Kenta Higashiohji composing the series' music.{{cite web|url=https://news.livedoor.com/article/detail/20804655/|script-title=ja:TVアニメ『ビルディバイド -#000000-』第1弾PV・本ビジュアル、OP・ED情報などを一斉解禁！OPはEGOIST、EDは眩暈SIRENが担当！|website=Livedoor|language=ja|date=September 2, 2021|access-date=September 25, 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-04-18/kakegurui-homura-kawamoto-creates-build-divide-aniplex-1st-trading-card-game-with-original-anime/.171875|title=Kakegurui's Homura Kawamoto Creates Build Divide, Aniplex's 1st Trading Card Game with Original Anime|last=Pineda|first=Rafael Antonio|website=Anime News Network|date=April 18, 2021|access-date=May 2, 2021}} The first cour, titled Build Divide -#000000 (Code Black)-, aired from October 10 to December 26, 2021. Egoist performed the first opening theme "BANG!!!", while Memai Siren performed the first ending theme "Fukagyakuteki na Inochi no Shōzō".{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-09-01/build-divide-card-game-anime-reveals-promo-video-visual-theme-songs/.176907|title=Build Divide Card Game Anime Reveals Promo Video, Visual, Theme Songs|last=Mateo|first=Alex|website=Anime News Network|date=September 1, 2021|access-date=September 1, 2021}} The second cour, titled Build Divide -#FFFFFF (Code White)-, aired from April 3 to June 26, 2022. Egoist performed the second opening theme "Gold", while Who-ya Extended performed the second ending theme "A Shout Of Triumph".{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-03-14/build-divide-card-game-anime-reveals-2nd-part-promo-video-theme-song-artists-april-2-premiere/.183576|title=Build Divide Card Game Anime Reveals 2nd Part's Promo Video, Theme Song Artists, April 2 Premiere|last=Mateo|first=Alex|website=Anime News Network|date=March 14, 2022|access-date=March 14, 2022}}
==English release==
The series is licensed in North America by Aniplex of America and streamed on the Crunchyroll and Funimation video on demand services worldwide.{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-09-24/crunchyroll-to-stream-build-divide-card-game-anime/.177776|title=Crunchyroll to Stream Build Divide Card Game Anime|last=Mateo|first=Alex|website=Anime News Network|date=September 24, 2021|access-date=September 25, 2021}}{{cite web|title=Your Guide to the Fall 2021 Anime Season on Funimation|url=https://www.funimation.com/blog/2021/09/20/your-guide-to-the-fall-2021-anime-season-on-funimation/|website=Funimation|last=Friedman|first=Nicholas|date=September 20, 2021|access-date=October 4, 2021}}
In Southeast Asia, Medialink licensed the series and was streamed on iQIYI and Bilibili.{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/ani1Asia/posts/597204041718385|title=📌Medialink October Line-Up Simulcast on Ani-One "Anyone able to defeat the King in Build-Divide shall be granted whatever their heart desires." 🌫 Story happens in the city of Shin Kyoto. The young Teruto Kurabe is participating a gruesome battle with the mysterious Sakura Banka. Could they find a way forward with their cards in hands❓ 《BUILD-DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACK》 is coming on Ani-One!|website=Facebook|date=October 7, 2021|accessdate=October 7, 2021}}
==Episode list==
===BUILD-DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACK===
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|titleR={{cite web|url=https://anime.build-divide.com/black/story/|title=Sutōrī {{!}} Birudibaido -#000000- (Kōdo Burakku)|language=ja|script-title=ja:STORY {{!}} ビルディバイド -#000000-(コードブラック)|trans-title=Story {{!}} BUILD-DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACK|website=anime.build-divide.com|access-date=March 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314163038/https://anime.build-divide.com/black/story/|archive-date=March 14, 2022|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.crunchyroll.com/build-divide-000000-code-black|title=BUILD-DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACK - Watch on Crunchyroll|website=Crunchyroll|access-date=October 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009172031/https://www.crunchyroll.com/build-divide-000000-code-black|archive-date=October 9, 2021|url-status=live}}
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Title = When You Wish Upon a Star
| TranslitTitle = Hoshi ni Negai o
| NativeTitle = 星に願いを
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Daishi Katō
| WrittenBy = Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Yuki Komada
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|10}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Title = Lonely Baby Bird
| TranslitTitle = Hitoribotchi no Hinadori
| NativeTitle = ひとりぼっちのひなどり
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Daiki Handa
| WrittenBy = Sei Tsuguta
| Aux2 = Masayoshi Nishida,
Yuki Komada
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|17}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Title = Fiery Feelings
| TranslitTitle = Ka-keru Omoi
| NativeTitle = か-ける思い
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Yasuto Nishikata
| WrittenBy = Dai Masuyama
| Aux2 = Yasuto Nishikata
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|24}}
| ShortSummary =
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 4
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Title = Flower and Storm
| TranslitTitle = Hana ni Arashi
| NativeTitle = 花に嵐
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Kana Kawana
| WrittenBy = Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Jun'ichi Sakata
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|31}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 5
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Title = Cake and Fishhook
| TranslitTitle = Kēki to Tsuribari
| NativeTitle = ケーキと釣り針
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Masahiko Watanabe
| WrittenBy = Sei Tsuguta
| Aux2 = Katsumi Terahigashi
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|7}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 6
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Title = Path of Light
| TranslitTitle = Hikari no Michi
| NativeTitle = 光の道
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Hanabi Fuyutsuki
| WrittenBy = Dai Masuyama
| Aux2 = Masayoshi Nishida,
Yuki Komada
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|14}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 7
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Title = Ah! Vous dirai-je, Mer
| DirectedBy = Daiki Handa
| WrittenBy = Sei Tsuguta
| Aux2 = Daiki Handa
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|21}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 8
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Title = Buried Memories
| TranslitTitle = Umerareta Tsuioku
| NativeTitle = 埋められた追憶
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Yasushi Tomoda
| WrittenBy = Dai Masuyama,
Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Ryūhei Aoyagi
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|28}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 9
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Title = Reach for the Stars
| TranslitTitle = Hoshi o Tsukamu Hito
| NativeTitle = 星を掴む人
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Hideki Takayama
| WrittenBy = Seiko Takagi
| Aux2 = Yasushi Muroya,
Yuki Komada
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|12|5}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 10
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| Title = A Wish
| TranslitTitle = Negaigoto
| NativeTitle = 願い事
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Daishi Katō
| WrittenBy = Seiko Takagi
| Aux2 = Daishi Katō,
Yuki Komada
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|12|12}}
| ShortSummary =
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 11
| EpisodeNumber2 = 11
| Title = Heads or Tails
| TranslitTitle = Ura to Omote
| NativeTitle = 裏と表
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Masahiko Watanabe
| WrittenBy = Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Shinji Itadaki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|12|19}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 12
| EpisodeNumber2 = 12
| Title = End of the Road
| TranslitTitle = Michi no Hate
| NativeTitle = 道の果て
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Kōji Aritomi
| WrittenBy = Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Shinji Itadaki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|12|26}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
}}
===BUILD-DIVIDE -#FFFFFF- CODE WHITE===
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|titleR={{cite web|url=https://anime.build-divide.com/story/|title=Sutōrī {{!}} Birudibaido -#FFFFFF-(Kōdo Howaito)|language=ja|script-title=ja:STORY {{!}} ビルディバイド -#FFFFFF-(コードホワイト)|trans-title=Story {{!}} BUILD-DIVIDE -#FFFFFF-(CODE WHITE)|website=anime.build-divide.com|access-date=April 3, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403093222/https://anime.build-divide.com/story/|archive-date=April 3, 2022|url-status=live}}
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 13
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Title = No Rain, No Rainbow
| DirectedBy = Yasushi Tomoda
| WrittenBy = Sei Tsuguta, Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Shinji Itadaki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|04|03}}
| ShortSummary =
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 14
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Title = Intersection
| TranslitTitle = Kōsaten
| NativeTitle = 交差点
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Masahiko Watanabe
| WrittenBy = Seiko Takagi
| Aux2 = Masao Suzuki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|04|10}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 15
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Title = Flowers and Birds
| TranslitTitle = Hana to Tori
| NativeTitle = 花と鳥
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Sōta Yokote
| WrittenBy = Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Sōta Yokote
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|04|17}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 16
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Title = To the Other Me
| TranslitTitle = Mō Hitori no Watashi e
| NativeTitle = もう一人の私へ
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Fumio Maezono
| WrittenBy = Dai Masuyama,
Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Shinji Itadaki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|04|24}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 17
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Title = Kizuna
| TranslitTitle = Kizuna
| NativeTitle = 絆
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Kōji Aritomi
| WrittenBy = Dai Masuyama,
Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Shinji Itadaki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|01}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 18
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Title = On the Starry Sky
| TranslitTitle = Hoshizora no Ue de
| NativeTitle = 星空の上で
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Daiki Handa
| WrittenBy = Sei Tsuguta
| Aux2 = Shinji Itadaki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|15}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 19
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Title = The Visitor
| TranslitTitle = Raihōsha
| NativeTitle = 来訪者
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Masahiko Watanabe
| WrittenBy = Seiko Takagi
| Aux2 = Susumu Nishizawa,
Yuki Komada
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|22}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 20
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Title = Cracked World
| TranslitTitle = Wareru Sekai
| NativeTitle = 割れる世界
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Yasushi Tomoda
| WrittenBy = Dai Masuyama
| Aux2 = Yasushi Tomoda
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|29}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 21
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Title = Live in the Now, Now, Now!
| TranslitTitle = Zengo Saidan
| NativeTitle = 前後際断
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Michiru Itabisashi
| WrittenBy = Seiko Takagi,
Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Kenji Kuroda
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|06|05}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 22
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| Title = Choice
| TranslitTitle = Sentaku
| NativeTitle = 選択
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Minami Honma
| WrittenBy = Sei Tsuguta,
Yasuto Nishikata
| Aux2 = Yasuto Nishikata
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|06|12}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 23
| EpisodeNumber2 = 11
| Title = Unlimited Wishes
| TranslitTitle = Mukyū no Negai
| NativeTitle = 無窮の願い
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Kōji Aritomi
| WrittenBy = Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Masao Suzuki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|06|19}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 24
| EpisodeNumber2 = 12
| Title = No One Knows When Spring Ends
| TranslitTitle = Haru no Tomari o Shiru Hito zo Naki
| NativeTitle = 春のとまりを知る人ぞなき
| NativeTitleLangCode = ja
| DirectedBy = Yasushi Tomoda,
Yuki Komada
| WrittenBy = Yoriko Tomita
| Aux2 = Masao Suzuki, Ken Tsubuki,
Yuki Komada
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|06|26}}
| ShortSummary =
}}
}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://build-divide.com/ Official website] {{in lang|ja}}
- [https://anime.build-divide.com/ Anime official website] {{in lang|ja}}
- {{ann|anime|24316}}
{{Liden Films}}
Category:Card games in anime and manga