Zatch Bell! 2003
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What is Zatch Bell!?
The television series Zatch Bell is a show that involves a character named Takamine Kiyomaro. Takamine Kiyomaro is a depressed individual who is given a little demon named Zatch Bell to take care of.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2003
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 150
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 6, 2003
- Last aired
- Mar 26, 2006
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Fuji TV
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Kids
- Updated
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The television series Zatch Bell is a show that involves a character named Takamine Kiyomaro. Takamine Kiyomaro is a depressed individual who is given a little demon named Zatch Bell to take care of. Zatch Bell is embroiled in an intense fight to see who is the ruler of the demon world. The series follows the story of Kiyo Takamine and Zatch Bell as they compete in the momoto games held every 1000 years to become their king. The show features the voices of Takahiro Sakurai, Ikue Ôtani, Ai Maeda, and Kotono Mitsuishi. The series aired continuously year-round in Japan with regular preemptions for sporting events and television specials. A list of episodes is available, which corresponds to the Japanese video releases by Shogakukan. The show originally aired from 2003.
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“A cynical student finds his life transformed after becoming the guardian of a mysterious young demon.”
Reasons to watch
- engaging character dynamic
- intense supernatural battles
Keep in mind
- premise may feel familiar to genre fans
Watch it if you enjoy stories about unlikely partnerships forming amidst high-stakes magical competition.
The series features fantasy combat and themes of personal growth suitable for a general audience.
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Cast
Takahiro Sakurai
Kiyomaro Takamine (voice)
Ikue Otani
Gash Bell (voice)
Satomi Korogi
Umagon (voice)
Rie Kugimiya
Tio (voice)
Ai Maeda
Megumi Oumi (voice)
Masami Kikuchi
Kanchomé (voice)
Hiroki Takahashi
Parco Folgore / Dufort (voice)
Fumiko Orikasa
Sherry Belmont (voice)
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Kazunari Kojima
Brago (voice)
Kinoko Yamada
Naomi (voice)
Akira Ishida
Wonrei (voice)
Urara Takano
Zeon (voice) Episode guide
Season 1 · 150 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Lightning Boy from Another World Apr 6, 2003
- E2 A Freezing Spell Apr 13, 2003
- E3 The Second Spell Apr 20, 2003
- E4 The Great Mamodo Battle Apr 27, 2003
- E5 The Dark Mamodo May 4, 2003
- E6 The Mystery Of The Missing Red Book May 11, 2003
- E7 Botanical Badness May 18, 2003
- E8 A Kind Mamodo, Kolulu May 25, 2003
- E9 The Third Spell Jun 1, 2003
- E10 The Elite Mamodo Jun 8, 2003
- E11 The Invincible Folgore Jun 15, 2003
- E12 Sherry's Rhapsody of Life Jun 22, 2003
- E13 The Rematch: Zatch and Hyde Meet Again Jul 6, 2003
- E14 The Tomboy and the Pop Star Jul 13, 2003
- E15 A New Pledge Between Zatch and Tia Jul 20, 2003
- E16 The Invulnerable Robnos Jul 27, 2003
- E17 Kiyo's Curry Camping Trip Aug 3, 2003
- E18 London Calling Aug 10, 2003
- E19 The Dark Lord of the Cursed Castle Aug 17, 2003
- E20 The Flowers of Evil Aug 24, 2003
- E21 Another Zatch Aug 31, 2003
- E22 The Dancing Mamodo Sep 7, 2003
- E23 Go For It, Ponygon! Sep 14, 2003
- E24 Apollo, the Free Traveler Sep 21, 2003
- E25 Apollo, the Free Traveler Part 2 Sep 28, 2003
- E26 A Day With Zatch Oct 5, 2003
- E27 Danny Boy Oct 12, 2003
- E28 Tia and Megumi's Excellent Adventure Oct 19, 2003
- E29 Amusement Park Battle Oct 26, 2003
- E30 Zatch and Tia: A Fierce Combination Nov 2, 2003
- E31 The Cute Transfer Student Nov 9, 2003
- E32 Shion's Secret Nov 16, 2003
- E33 The Joining of the Three Nov 23, 2003
- E34 Sunset Soaked in Tears Nov 30, 2003
- E35 The Final Mirror Battle Dec 7, 2003
- E36 Collision: Zatch vs. Naomi Dec 14, 2003
- E37 Battle in Hong Kong Dec 21, 2003
- E38 Battle in Hong Kong Part 2 Dec 28, 2003
- E39 The Invisible Hunter Jan 11, 2004
- E40 Big Brother Kanchome Jan 18, 2004
- E41 Invincible Kanchome Jan 25, 2004
- E42 Coldhearted Foes Feb 1, 2004
- E43 Praying Mantis Joe: The Hero of Justice Feb 8, 2004
- E44 Invitiation to a Duel Feb 15, 2004
- E45 Zatch vs. Bari Feb 22, 2004
- E46 Ponygon's Close Call Feb 29, 2004
- E47 Rumble in the Snow Mar 7, 2004
- E48 The Mystery of the Stone Tablets Mar 14, 2004
- E49 Dr. Riddles and the Majestic Twelve Mar 21, 2004
- E50 The Sixth Spell Mar 28, 2004
- E51 The Masked Mamodo Apr 4, 2004
- E52 My Beloved Zatch Apr 11, 2004
- E53 So Giaku, The Water Dragon of Rage! Apr 18, 2004
- E54 Battle in the Park: Zatch vs. Kiyo?! Apr 25, 2004
- E55 Penny's Revenge! Assassins on the Loose May 2, 2004
- E56 Light of hope, Saifogeo May 9, 2004
- E57 Battle on the sand. Brago vs. the three silent rulers. May 16, 2004
- E58 Defeat milordo Z! Each person's resolve. May 23, 2004
- E59 Charge into the ruins! Kanchome's strategy! May 30, 2004
- E60 The Labyrinth's Angry Torment Jun 6, 2004
- E61 Spell of Sorrow Jun 13, 2004
- E62 Impact of the V! Very melon Jun 20, 2004
- E63 Burrah! Victoream's anger! Jun 27, 2004
- E64 The Fierce Attack of Dalmos! The Battle on Top of the Sand! Jul 4, 2004
- E65 Ponygon's Lightning Speed! Jul 11, 2004
- E66 The Red Spell Book of Promise Jul 18, 2004
- E67 The Wonderful Magestic 12 returns Aug 1, 2004
- E68 Tia's Plan to Confess! Aug 8, 2004
- E69 Zofis's Evil Desires Aug 15, 2004
- E70 The Supreme Mamodo Aug 22, 2004
- E71 The Roar of Roa Diboren! Aug 29, 2004
- E72 Sing for Your Lives! The Terrifying Belgim EO Sep 5, 2004
- E73 Dr. Riddles, You'll Always Be My King! Sep 12, 2004
- E74 Pamoon, the Celestial Warrior Sep 19, 2004
- E75 Free Yourself From a Thousand Years of Pain! Sep 26, 2004
- E76 No Escape! The Wicked Zofis Returns! Oct 3, 2004
- E77 The Return of Sherry and Brago! Oct 10, 2004
- E78 I Won't Go Back! Laila's Dark Solitude Oct 17, 2004
- E79 The Last of the Supreme Mamodo Oct 24, 2004
- E80 The Crazed Warrior: Berzerker! Oct 31, 2004
- E81 Victory At Any Cost! Nov 7, 2004
- E82 Selfish Penny's Goodbye Nov 14, 2004
- E83 Zagurzem, the 7th Spell! Nov 21, 2004
- E84 The Final Battle with Demolt! Nov 28, 2004
- E85 Sherry and Koko: The Bond that Can't Be Broken! Dec 5, 2004
- E86 Zofis Strikes Back: The Final Showdown of Friendship! Dec 12, 2004
- E87 Save Koko! Sherry's Dioga Gravidon! Dec 19, 2004
- E88 A New Departure! Dec 26, 2004
- E89 A New Year's Special: The Magnificent Victoream Returns! Jan 9, 2005
- E90 The Hurricane Test Battle! Jan 16, 2005
- E91 Naomi's Evil Plot Jan 23, 2005
- E92 Dr. Riddles' Renewed Vow Jan 30, 2005
- E93 A Voice From Another World! Feb 6, 2005
- E94 The Door to a Different World! Brago vs. Gash Feb 13, 2005
- E95 Attack of the Iron Army! Feb 20, 2005
- E96 The Battle With Brago - Without Sherry! Feb 27, 2005
- E97 Maestro's Revenge on the Mamodo World! Mar 6, 2005
- E98 The Decisive Battle in the In-Between World! Mar 13, 2005
- E99 Miss Wriggle's Class is Now in Session Mar 20, 2005
- E100 The Bagpipes of Sadness! Mar 27, 2005
- E101 A New Menace: The Boy that Speaks to the Wind! Apr 3, 2005
- E102 Moonlit Night's Disturbance. Fist of Friendship. Earth's One-Hit Certain Kill! Apr 10, 2005
- E103 Ted's Blues. The Girl in the Wind. Fate's Reunion. Apr 17, 2005
- E104 Her Rival is an Idol. A Spark of Love. Suzume's Victory?? Apr 24, 2005
- E105 Q Attack! Q Ultimate Transformation? My name is Coral Q. May 1, 2005
- E106 Put Into a Pinch. Q's Counterattack! The Suppression of Every Spell!? May 8, 2005
- E107 Electric Chain! Ultimate Evolution!? Renewed Baou!! May 15, 2005
- E108 Homesick!? Hana and Mother. Wanderlust Gash. May 22, 2005
- E109 Duel in the Northern Country. Fated Rival. Umagon Frozen!! May 29, 2005
- E110 Karudio's Fierce Attack! Fighters Who Burn Up the Snow Field. Umagon's New Flame. Jun 5, 2005
- E111 Dance! Burst Open! Swing! Huge Airport. Jun 12, 2005
- E112 Spin! Spin! Fall! Fall! Explosive Ice Skating!! Jun 19, 2005
- E113 A Letter From a Friend. Burn the Book!! Rein's True Identity. Jun 26, 2005
- E114 Weakling Kyle. Papipurio's Mustache. Rodeux's Trap. Jul 3, 2005
- E115 Rodeux's Fierce Attack. Dying Rein. Awaken, Kyle. Jul 10, 2005
- E116 Ultimate Spell Explosion! Garubadosu Aborodio. Rein's Dream. Jul 17, 2005
- E117 Kung Fu of Passion. Wonlei's Tragedy. Last Chapter of a Love Song. Jul 31, 2005
- E118 Kidnapped Gash! Trap Over the Sea. Sinking Dartagnan. Aug 7, 2005
- E119 Tio's Spirit. The One And Only Partner. When Wounds Heal. Aug 14, 2005
- E120 It was Seen? Oyoyo~ Prospering Momon. Tio's Gigantic Explosion! Aug 21, 2005
- E121 Awaken, Jealousy. The Angered Goddess. Chaajiru Saifodon. Aug 28, 2005
- E122 Legend of Kaguya. Gash's Summer Festival. Girl Who Returned to the Moon. Sep 4, 2005
- E123 Roar of Pride. Bari vs. Ted. Which Will Dissapear? Sep 11, 2005
- E124 Premonition of Separation. Suzume's Confession. Hiking of Love and Youth. Sep 18, 2005
- E125 Heartless Riou. The Cursed Demons. Now, to Faudo. Sep 25, 2005
- E126 Journey From Which You Cannot Return. Wavering Determination. Faudo's True Form! Oct 2, 2005
- E127 Arrival at Faudo! Desperate Assault. Assassins That Awaited. Oct 9, 2005
- E128 Keys, Buzarai. Symphony of Death. Goodbye, Kanchome. Oct 16, 2005
- E129 Miraculous New Spell. Dima Buruku. I Am Not a Weakling! Oct 23, 2005
- E130 Buzarai's Fierce Attack. Dioga VS Baou. Reversal chain. Oct 30, 2005
- E131 Determination of the King. Friends? The World? Gash's Decision. Nov 6, 2005
- E132 Test Within the Stomach. Break Through Difficult Questions. Tintin Chance. Nov 13, 2005
- E133 Cool-Headed Zaruchimu. The Truth of the Curse. Stand Up! Alishie. Nov 20, 2005
- E134 Fighting For Whom? Wonrei and Alishie. Decision of Suffering. Nov 27, 2005
- E135 Faudo: Deadly Zone. The Demon That Beats the Heart. Momon's Tears. Dec 4, 2005
- E136 Faudo's Revival Draws Near. Return Device Activated. Rivals Stand in the Way. Dec 11, 2005
- E137 The Curse's Time Limit. Crush the Seal! Reach, Gash's Feelings. Dec 18, 2005
- E138 Demonic soldier Faudo. Light in the middle of despair. Kiyomaro's secret plan. Dec 25, 2005
- E139 Aim for the brain! Roaring Faudo. Desperate re-entry. Jan 8, 2006
- E140 Those who won't become King. Do or die! Wonrei. Final fist. Jan 15, 2006
- E141 Burning Umagon. Freezing Karudio. Run to Victory!! Jan 22, 2006
- E142 Sealed Room. Alishie's Fight. Destiny Once More Jan 29, 2006
- E143 Burn Up Life. Warrior Alishie. The Conclusion! Zaruchimu Feb 5, 2006
- E144 We Are Kings. Kyanchome and Momon. Defeat Keith! Feb 12, 2006
- E145 Screams That Won't Reach. Ted vs. Cherish. Things More Important Than King Feb 19, 2006
- E146 Faudo's Safeguards. From Arth to Gash. Trusted Future Feb 26, 2006
- E147 Reversed Future. Thunder Emperor Zeon. Prelude to Ruin Mar 5, 2006
- E148 Raging Zeon! Two Fates. Gash's Secret Mar 12, 2006
- E149 The Inheritor of Baou. Gash vs. Zeon. Jigadirasu's Thunder Mar 26, 2006
- E150 Decisive Battle Against Faudo! The Golden Radiance. The Kind King Mar 26, 2006
Frequently asked questions
Who is the protagonist?
The story centers on Takamine Kiyomaro, a student who encounters a demon named Zatch Bell.
What is the central conflict?
Zatch Bell is involved in a battle to determine the future ruler of the demon world.
What is Kiyomaro's initial personality?
He is described as a depressed individual who does not care about the world.
What is the nature of the relationship?
Kiyomaro is tasked with taking care of the demon Zatch Bell.
Is this a fantasy series?
Yes, the plot involves demons and a competition for a supernatural throne.