B't X
| B't X | |
First tankōbon volume cover | |
| Genre | |
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| Manga | |
| Written by | Masami Kurumada |
| Published by | Kadokawa Shoten |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | Monthly Shōnen Ace |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | December 1994 – February 2000 |
| Volumes | 16 |
| Light novel | |
| Written by | Sukehiro Tomita |
| Illustrated by | Masami Kurumada |
| Published by | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Imprint | Newtype Novels |
| Original run | 20 July 1996 – 28 February 1997 |
| Volumes | 2 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Mamoru Hamatsu |
| Produced by |
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| Written by | Mamoru Hamatsu |
| Music by | Akira Senju |
| Studio | TMS-Kyokuichi |
| Licensed by |
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| Original network | JNN (TBS) |
| English network | |
| Original run | 6 April 1996 – 21 September 1996 |
| Episodes | 25 |
| Anime television series | |
| B't X Neo | |
| Directed by | Hajime Kamegaki |
| Produced by |
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| Written by | Yoshiyuki Suga |
| Music by | Fumitaka Anzai |
| Studio | TMS-Kyokuichi |
| Licensed by |
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| Original network | JNN (TBS) |
| Original run | 21 August 1997 – 20 November 1997 |
| Episodes | 14 |
B't X (pronounced "beat x" and stylized as B'ᴛ X) is a Japanese manga series, written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Monthly Shōnen Ace from 1994 to 2000. The series is set in a fictional universe where science has progressed to the creation of mechanical AI creatures known as B'ts. A 25-episode anime television series adaptation by TMS Entertainment aired between April and September 1996. It was followed by a 14-episode sequel titled B't X Neo, aired between August and November 1997.