Zatch Bell!
Seen it?2003 | 1 seasons | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Kids
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, families and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 63 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-Y7: scary moments. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
8.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 96K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Makoto Raiku
- Takahiro SakuraiKiyomaro Takamine (voice)
- Ikue OtaniGash Bell (voice)
- Satomi KorogiUmagon (voice)
- Rie KugimiyaTio (voice)
- Ai MaedaMegumi Oumi (voice)
- Masami KikuchiKanchomé (voice)
- Hiroki TakahashiParco Folgore / Dufort (voice)
- Fumiko OrikasaSherry Belmont (voice)
- Kazunari KojimaBrago (voice)
- Kinoko YamadaNaomi (voice)