<Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $248,286 (US & Canada) </Td> </Tr> <P> Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic (Japanese: 劇場 版 「 黒 執事 Book of the Atlantic 」, Hepburn: Gekijō - ban Kuroshitsuji: Book of the Atlantic) is a 2017 Japanese animated film based on the Black Butler manga series written and illustrated by Yana Toboso . The film was produced by A-1 Pictures, directed by Noriyuki Abe and written by Hiroyuki Yoshino, featuring character designs by Minako Shiba and music by Yasunori Mitsuda . It premiered in Japan on January 21, 2017 . </P> <P> On April 1, 2017, Funimation announced that they have licensed the animated film and would screen it in a limited theatrical release in North America later in the year . The film was released in select theaters in the United States on June 12 in a subtitled - only format, and on June 14 in a dubbed format . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section needs expansion . You can help by adding to it . (September 2017) </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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