Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal 2011
★ 7.3/10 · 57 votes AnimationComedyAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyKids 1 seasons · 146 eps Ended
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What is Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal?
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal is a television series centered on the experiences of an aspiring duelist named Yuma.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 146
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 11, 2011
- Last aired
- Mar 23, 2014
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TV Tokyo, TV Aichi, TVQ, TV Osaka
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal is a television series centered on the experiences of an aspiring duelist named Yuma. The narrative begins when Yuma encounters a mysterious visitor from another universe known as Astral. Their meeting is presented as an act of destiny that initiates a cooperative partnership between the two characters. Yuma requires guidance from Astral to improve his skills as a duelist. In exchange, Yuma provides assistance to Astral, who is seeking to recover his lost memories. The series explores the dynamic between these two individuals as they navigate their shared goals. The provided sources do not contain additional information regarding the production history, cast, or release details of the program. The plot focuses exclusively on the interaction between Yuma and Astral as they work together to achieve their respective objectives within the context of their dueling activities.
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Should you watch it?
“A boy teams with a spirit to master dueling and recover lost memories.”
Reasons to watch
- Unique card game mechanics
- Strong friendship themes
- Engaging mystical plot
Keep in mind
- Repetitive duels
- Slow memory recovery
You enjoy fantasy dueling adventures with emotional depth.
Suitable for younger teens; focuses on competition and camaraderie.
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Cast
Tasuku Hatanaka
Yuma Tsukumo (voice)
Miyu Irino
Astral (voice)
Mikako Komatsu
Kotori Mizuki (voice)
Toshiki Masuda
Ryoga 'Shark' Kamishiro / Nash (voice)
Koki Uchiyama
Kaito Tenjō (voice)
Tomoaki Maeno
Orbital 7 (voice)
Shinji Ogawa
Dr. Faker (voice)
Nami Miyahara
Akari Tsukumo (voice)
Ikuko Tani
Haru Tsukumo (voice)
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Season 1 · 146 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Go With the Flow, Part 1 Mytharc Apr 11, 2011
- E2 Go With the Flow, Part 2 Mytharc Apr 18, 2011
- E3 In the End, Part 1 Mytharc Apr 25, 2011
- E4 In the End, Part 2 Mytharc May 2, 2011
- E5 Flipping Out, Part 1 Mytharc May 9, 2011
- E6 Flipping Out, Part 2 Mytharc May 16, 2011
- E7 The Sparrow, Part 1 Mytharc May 23, 2011
- E8 The Sparrow, Part 2 Mytharc May 30, 2011
- E9 Feline Frenzy Core Jun 6, 2011
- E10 Shark Attack Core Jun 13, 2011
- E11 The Pack, Part 1 Mytharc Jun 20, 2011
- E12 The Pack, Part 2 Mytharc Jun 27, 2011
- E13 The Number Hunter, Part 1 Mytharc Jul 4, 2011
- E14 The Number Hunter, Part 2 Mytharc Jul 11, 2011
- E15 Training Days, Part 1 Mytharc Jul 18, 2011
- E16 Training Days, Part 2 Mytharc Jul 25, 2011
- E17 It's in the Cards, Part 1 Mytharc Aug 1, 2011
- E18 It's in the Cards, Part 2 Mytharc Aug 8, 2011
- E19 Events of Happiness Core Aug 15, 2011
- E20 Roots of the Problem Core Aug 22, 2011
- E21 Battle with the Bot Core Aug 29, 2011
- E22 Reginald's Counterattack Core Sep 5, 2011
- E23 Hunting Down the Hunter, Part 1 Mytharc Sep 12, 2011
- E24 Hunting Down The Hunter, Part 2 Mytharc Sep 19, 2011
- E25 Frozen in Time Core Oct 3, 2011
- E26 Let the Duels Begin Core Oct 10, 2011
- E27 A Team Performance Core Oct 17, 2011
- E28 Heavy Metal Core Oct 24, 2011
- E29 Love Hurts Core Oct 31, 2011
- E30 No Tomato Core Nov 7, 2011
- E31 Life is a Carnival, Part 1 Mytharc Nov 14, 2011
- E32 Life is a Carnival, Part 2 Mytharc Nov 21, 2011
- E33 Foolish Fans Core Nov 28, 2011
- E34 Shark Bait Core Dec 5, 2011
- E35 Bad Developments, Part 1 Mytharc Dec 12, 2011
- E36 Bad Developments, Part 2 Mytharc Dec 19, 2011
- E37 Double Jeopardy, Part 1 Mytharc Dec 26, 2011
- E38 Double Jeopardy, Part 2 Mytharc Jan 9, 2012
- E39 Pets Peeved Core Jan 16, 2012
- E40 About Hart Core Jan 23, 2012
- E41 Losing Hart Core Jan 23, 2012
- E42 A Dubious Duo Core Feb 6, 2012
- E43 The Dragon Awakens Core Feb 13, 2012
- E44 Rock and a Hard Place Core Feb 20, 2012
- E45 Ruffled Feathers Core Feb 27, 2012
- E46 Family Leave Core Mar 5, 2012
- E47 Sky's the Limit Core Mar 12, 2012
- E48 Exit: Astral Core Mar 19, 2012
- E49 Crestfallen Core Mar 26, 2012
- E50 Party Panic Core Apr 9, 2012
- E51 Roller Duel! Core Apr 16, 2012
- E52 Roller Coaster Rampage! Core Apr 23, 2012
- E53 Test Your Luck! Core Apr 30, 2012
- E54 Welcome to the Jungle Core May 7, 2012
- E55 Portal of Doom Core May 14, 2012
- E56 Cosmic Chaos Core May 21, 2012
- E57 Depths of Darkness Core May 28, 2012
- E58 Swimming with Sharks Core Jun 4, 2012
- E59 Rockin' and Rollin' Core Jun 11, 2012
- E60 Doctor Visit Core Jun 18, 2012
- E61 Duel of Destiny: Part 1 Mytharc Jun 25, 2012
- E62 Duel of Destiny: Part 2 Mytharc Jul 2, 2012
- E63 The Hart of the Matter Core Jul 9, 2012
- E64 Change of Hart Core Jul 16, 2012
- E65 Sphere of Fear: Part 1 Mytharc Jul 23, 2012
- E66 Sphere of Fear: Part 2 Mytharc Jul 30, 2012
- E67 Sphere of Fear: Part 3 Mytharc Aug 13, 2012
- E68 The Countdown Begins Core Aug 20, 2012
- E69 A Trio's Challenge: Part 1 Mytharc Aug 27, 2012
- E70 A Trio's Challenge: Part 2 Mytharc Sep 3, 2012
- E71 A Trio's Challenge: Part 3 Mytharc Sep 10, 2012
- E72 Kite's Plight: Part 1 Mytharc Sep 17, 2012
- E73 Kite's Plight: Part 2 Mytharc Sep 24, 2012
- E74 Attack of the Barians: Part 1 Mytharc Oct 7, 2012
- E75 Attack of the Barians: Part 2 Mytharc Oct 14, 2012
- E76 Hard Knox Core Oct 21, 2012
- E77 Rule Duel Core Oct 28, 2012
- E78 The Adventures of Artimus Stanleyus Core Nov 4, 2012
- E79 Doom in Bloom Core Nov 11, 2012
- E80 Rivals in the Ring Core Nov 18, 2012
- E81 The Friendship Games Core Nov 25, 2012
- E82 Sphere Cube Calamity: Part 1 Mytharc Dec 9, 2012
- E83 Sphere Cube Calamity: Part 2 Mytharc Dec 16, 2012
- E84 Playing Defense Core Dec 23, 2012
- E85 Counter Offensive: Part 1 Mytharc Jan 6, 2013
- E86 Counter Offensive: Part 2 Mytharc Jan 13, 2013
- E87 Dual Duel: Part 1 Mytharc Jan 20, 2013
- E88 Dual Duel: Part 2 Mytharc Jan 27, 2013
- E89 Darkness Dawns Core Feb 3, 2013
- E90 You Give Love a Bot Name Core Feb 10, 2013
- E91 Take a Chance Core Feb 17, 2013
- E92 An Imperfect Couple: Part 1 Mytharc Feb 24, 2013
- E93 An Imperfect Couple: Part 2 Mytharc Mar 3, 2013
- E94 Enter Vector Core Mar 10, 2013
- E95 The Search for Shadows Core Mar 17, 2013
- E96 Shadows of Deception Mytharc Mar 24, 2013
- E97 Sinister Shadows Core Mar 31, 2013
- E98 Shadows End Core Apr 7, 2013
- E99 A Duel in Ruins: Part 1 Mytharc Apr 14, 2013
- E100 A Duel in Ruins: Part 2 Mytharc Apr 21, 2013
- E101 The Dark Mist Rises: Part 1 Mytharc Apr 28, 2013
- E102 The Dark Mist Rises: Part 2 Mytharc May 5, 2013
- E103 Barian Vengeance: Part 1 Mytharc May 12, 2013
- E104 Barian Vengeance: Part 2 Mytharc May 19, 2013
- E105 Put to the Test: Part 1 Mytharc May 26, 2013
- E106 Put to the Test: Part 2 Mytharc Jun 2, 2013
- E107 Furry Fury Core Jun 9, 2013
- E108 A Sea of Troubles: Part 1 Mytharc Jun 16, 2013
- E109 A Sea of Troubles: Part 2 Mytharc Jun 23, 2013
- E110 A World of Chaos: Part 1 Mytharc Jun 30, 2013
- E111 A World of Chaos: Part 2 Mytharc Jul 7, 2013
- E112 Memory Thief: Part 1 Mytharc Jul 14, 2013
- E113 Memory Thief: Part 2 Mytharc Jul 21, 2013
- E114 Tentacles of Terror: Part 1 Mytharc Jul 28, 2013
- E115 Tentacles of Terror: Part 2 Mytharc Aug 4, 2013
- E116 Now or Never: Part 1 Mytharc Aug 11, 2013
- E117 Now or Never: Part 2 Mytharc Aug 18, 2013
- E118 Mission: Astral World, Part 1 Mytharc Aug 25, 2013
- E119 Mission: Astral World, Part 2 Mytharc Sep 1, 2013
- E120 Mission: Astral World, Part 3 Mytharc Sep 8, 2013
- E121 Mission: Astral World, Part 4 Core Sep 15, 2013
- E122 Assimilation: Part 1 Mytharc Sep 22, 2013
- E123 Assimilation: Part 2 Mytharc Sep 29, 2013
- E124 Battle with the Barians Core Oct 6, 2013
- E125 Fight for a Friend Core Oct 13, 2013
- E126 Farewell for a Friend Core Oct 20, 2013
- E127 Settling the Score, Part 1 Mytharc Oct 27, 2013
- E128 Settling the Score, Part 2 Mytharc Nov 3, 2013
- E129 Fists of Fury, Part 1 Mytharc Nov 10, 2013
- E130 Fists of Fury, Part 2 Mytharc Nov 17, 2013
- E131 Power Play Core Nov 24, 2013
- E132 Barian vs. Barian Core Dec 1, 2013
- E133 Vector the Victor Core Dec 8, 2013
- E134 Dragon Strife, Part 1 Mytharc Dec 15, 2013
- E135 Dragon Strife, Part 2 Mytharc Dec 22, 2013
- E136 The Forsaken Palace Core Dec 29, 2013
- E137 Clash of the Emperors Core Jan 19, 2014
- E138 The New World Core Jan 26, 2014
- E139 The Source Code Core Feb 2, 2014
- E140 A Thousand Ways To Lose Core Feb 9, 2014
- E141 The Fate of Three Worlds Core Feb 16, 2014
- E142 The Battle of Three Worlds Core Feb 23, 2014
- E143 The Future of Three Worlds Core Mar 2, 2014
- E144 Last First Duel Core Mar 9, 2014
- E145 Outclassed And Outmatched Mytharc Mar 16, 2014
- E146 Forever ZEXAL Mytharc Mar 23, 2014
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Frequently asked questions
Is Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal connected to other Yu-Gi-Oh series?
It is part of the same franchise but features a new cast and storyline.
Where does the story take place?
The setting is a version of the near future.
What role do the Number Cards play?
They are key to Astral's memory recovery and central to many duels.
Who helps Yuma throughout the series?
Yuma is guided by Astral, a being from another universe.
Is there a manga adaptation?
Yes, there is a manga that follows a similar story to the anime.
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