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Black Bird (Japanese: ブラックバード, Hepburn: Burakku Bādo) is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Kanoko Sakurakoji. The story depicts the life of a high school girl who can see supernatural beings. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Betsucomi magazine from July 2006 to December 2012 and published in 18 bound volumes from January 2007 to April 2013. In 2009, Black Bird won the 54th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōjo manga category. According to ICv2, Black Bird was the sixth best-selling manga series in the United States for 2011.