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Synopsis
Black Lagoon is a 2006 crime action anime, and this first season has 12 episodes. It was made by the studio Madhouse and is based on the manga by Rei Hiroe. It is set in the seas of Southeast Asia and in Roanapur, a fictional port city in Thailand run by criminals. It is made for adult viewers and has strong violence.
Rokuro Okajima is a normal Japanese office worker. His company sends him on a business trip to deliver a secret computer disk. On the way, his boat is attacked by a group of pirates who want the disk. They take him as a hostage.
The pirates are the Lagoon Company, a small crew of mercenaries who smuggle goods on their boat, the Black Lagoon. Dutch is their calm and experienced leader. Benny is their computer expert. Revy is a fierce gunfighter who uses two pistols and loves violence.
Rokuro expects his company to pay to get him back. Instead, the company decides that he is not worth saving and sends people to get rid of him. Rokuro is shocked. With nowhere to go, he decides to leave his old life behind and join the Lagoon Company. He takes the new name Rock.
Rock is not a fighter. He is useful because he speaks several languages and knows how to deal with people. The series follows Rock as he takes on dangerous jobs with the crew and tries to hold on to his morals in a violent world.
Rokuro Okajima is a normal Japanese office worker. His company sends him on a business trip to deliver a secret computer disk. On the way, his boat is attacked by a group of pirates who want the disk. They take him as a hostage.
The pirates are the Lagoon Company, a small crew of mercenaries who smuggle goods on their boat, the Black Lagoon. Dutch is their calm and experienced leader. Benny is their computer expert. Revy is a fierce gunfighter who uses two pistols and loves violence.
Rokuro expects his company to pay to get him back. Instead, the company decides that he is not worth saving and sends people to get rid of him. Rokuro is shocked. With nowhere to go, he decides to leave his old life behind and join the Lagoon Company. He takes the new name Rock.
Rock is not a fighter. He is useful because he speaks several languages and knows how to deal with people. The series follows Rock as he takes on dangerous jobs with the crew and tries to hold on to his morals in a violent world.
