Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal

Yu -Gi -Oh! ZEXAL (. Jap.游 ☆ 戏 ☆ 王ZEXAL (ゼアル) Yū -Gi- Ō Zearu of zeal eng, ger " King of Games: zeal ") is the successor series of Yu -Gi -Oh! 5D's from the Yu -Gi -Oh! Franchise. As with its predecessors, there is a manga and an anime.

Action

The series takes place in the near future. Yuma Tsukumo is the protagonist, who is asked by Ryoga to a duel. Suddenly, the mystical essence astral that helps him to win appear. From then on, both looking for the 99 " number cards " especially powerful playing cards. To achieve this, Yuma has the owner of the cards which are owned by the numbers, defeat in a duel. He is becoming a better player and astral can recover his lost memory with these cards. But he is not the only one who makes the hunting of " Number Cards ".

Characters

• Yuma Tsukumo (九 十九 游 马, Tsukumo Yuma ) is the main character of Yu -Gi -Oh! ZEXAL. He lives with his older sister with his grandmother; his parents are on a research trip. His deck of playing cards he got from his father, his followers, the "key", from his mother. Yuma wants to be the best duelist in the world, shows at first but very clumsy.

• Astral (アストラル, Asutoraru ) is a mystical creature. It appears in the middle of the duel between Yuma and Reginald and always since at Yuma's side. To retrieve his memories, he searches for the 99 " number cards ".

• Reginald Kastle (神 代 凌 牙, Ryoga Kamishiro ) is another duelist. He is nicknamed Shark.

• Tori Meadows (観 月 小鸟, ​​Kotori Mizuki ) is the childhood friend of Yuma.

• Kite Tenjo (天城 カイト, Kaito Tenjo ) is on behalf of Dr. Faker also on the hunt for the 99 " number cards " to help his brother in the misconception so.

• Bronk Stone (武田 鉄 男, Takeda Tetsuo ) is another friend of Yuma and Tori.

Production and publication

The series was produced by Gallop in 2011, directed by Satoshi Kuwahara here. The character design designed Hiroki Harada and the artistic director Satoshi Shibata had. The mechanical design is by Mitsuru Owa. The anime has been shown 11 April 2011 at 19:30 clock on TV Tokyo and its affiliated stations in TXN TV Hokkaido, TV Aichi, TV Osaka, TV Setouchi, and TVQ Kyushu, and five days later nationwide via satellite on BS Japan.

The series of 4kids was licensed in the United States and ran from October 15, 2011 at the program block Toonzai on The CW. After their business task Konami took over the licenses.

As of November 18, 2012, RTL II, the first 30 episodes of Yu -Gi -Oh! ZEXAL in their anime block German premiere. After the end of the anime block the remaining episodes since April 28, 2013 on the website rtl2anime.de every week published via streaming.

Synchronization

Music

For Yu -Gi -Oh! ZEXAL have so far produced five (Japanese ) Opening Title:

There were also produced five (Japanese ) credits songs:

For the English-language adaptation of the series has its own title tune was produced, which is used in the American and German version of the mission as opening and closing credits:

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Manga

In Shueisha's manga magazine V Jump since issue 2/2011 of 18 December 2010, a manga to the anime appears. The plot comes from the writer of the anime Shin Yoshida and drawings of Naohito Miyoshi (三好 直 人).