Season 1 • Episode 150
Latest"Bao Zakeruga" defeats Zeno and causes his book to burn. Before he disappears, Zeno destroys the gem which controls Faudo and tells Zatch if he deserves Bao, he should be able to stop Faudo. Kiyo teleports everyone out of Faudo excluding himself and Zatch using Faudo's system. As Japan nears Faudo's sight, Kiyo plans to use the teleportation device and teleport in front of Faudo and defeat him with "Bao Zakeruga.”
Takamine Kiyomaro, a depressed don't-care-about-the-world guy, was suddenly given a little demon named Zatch Bell to take care of. Little does he know that Zatch is embroiled in an intense fight to see who is the ruler of the demon world.
Writing
Somehow makes you care about 50+ demon designs and their tragic backstories.
Score
That OP hits different and you WILL scream the lyrics.
Acting
Ikue Otani's Zatch voice work is unhinged perfection.
Creator
Makoto Raiku
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)
Kinoko Yamada
Naomi (voice)
Akira Ishida
Wonrei (voice)
Urara Takano
Zeon (voice)
Tomoko Akiya
Suzy Mizuno (voice)
Akemi Okamura
Kido (voice)
Haruna Ikezawa
Li-en (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Makoto Raiku designed Zatch after a friend who was 'always getting into trouble but impossible to hate.' The original manga was rejected twice before Shogakukan finally said yes.
The spell book concept was inspired by Raiku's childhood love of encyclopedias, while the demon designs pull from global mythology — Zatch's lightning powers reference Raijin, the Japanese thunder god.
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