Needless

Needless
Manga volume 1, featuring Eve Neuschwanstein (left) and Adam Blade
Genre
Manga
Written byKami Imai
Published byShueisha
MagazineUltra Jump
DemographicSeinen
Original runOctober 18, 2003June 19, 2013
Volumes16
Anime television series
Directed byMasayuki Sakoi
Produced by
  • Hiroshi Kawamura
  • Yukiko Ninokata
  • Yuuka Sakurai
  • Hirotsugu Oogo
Written bySatoru Nishizono
Music by
StudioMadhouse
Licensed by
Original networkTokyo MX, MBS, TVS, tvk, THK
English network
Original run July 3, 2009 December 11, 2009
Episodes24

Needless (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kami Imai. It was serialized in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Ultra Jump from October 2003 to June 2013, with its chapters collected in 16 tankōbon volumes. A 24-episode anime television series adaptation by Madhouse aired from July to December 2009. The anime was licensed for English release in North America by Sentai Filmworks.