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Kiba 2006

★ 7.6/10 · 15 votes AnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 51 eps Ended
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What is Kiba?

Kiba is a Japanese anime series produced by Madhouse and Aniplex. The series began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006.

Type
TV series
Year
2006
Status
Ended
Episodes
51
Runtime
24 minutes
First aired
Apr 2, 2006
Last aired
Mar 25, 2007
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
TV Tokyo
Genres
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.8/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Animation #Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview

Kiba is a Japanese anime series produced by Madhouse and Aniplex. The series began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006. It is a fantasy anime directed by Hiroshi Kōjina, with Upper Deck Japan, a trading card game company, as the main sponsor. The anime has been licensed by Upper Deck USA and produced by ADV Films for North American distribution. The series is known for its violent content, with many characters being killed.

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Should you watch it?

“A fantasy anime series featuring a protagonist navigating a world defined by trading card game elements.”

Reasons to watch
  • distinctive fantasy setting
  • higher stakes than typical card game adaptations
Keep in mind
  • violent content may not suit all viewers

Watch it if you enjoy fantasy anime that deviates from the standard tone of card game adaptations.

The series features significant violence and character deaths throughout its run.

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When did Kiba first air?

The series began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006.

Who directed the series?

Hiroshi Kōjina served as the director for the show.

Who produced the series?

The series was produced by Madhouse and Aniplex.

Is the show based on a card game?

Yes, the series is a fantasy animation sponsored by the trading card game company Upper Deck Japan.

Was the series released in North America?

Yes, the anime was licensed by Upper Deck USA and produced by ADV Films for North American distribution.

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