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Original: 牙-KIBA-
Kiba, a fantasy anime by Madhouse and Aniplex, began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006. The series is directed by Hiroshi Kōjina with Upper Deck Japan, a trading card game company, as the main sponsor. The anime has been licensed by Upper Deck USA and produced by ADV Films for North American distribution. The series is more violent than other trading-card-game-tie-in animations with many characters being killed. According to an interview with the March 2006 issue of Animage, Hiroshi Kamishina, the show's director, noted that the show "absolutely will not have any plot elements that curry favor to children". The producers of the show has also commented that Kiba will not be the type of show to put "human drama" on the back burner while concentrating on promotional tie-ins. While Upper Deck owns the rights to the series, ADV Films is the distributor and their production studio Amusement Park Media is producing the dub. Kiba aired on Toonami Jetstream from July 14, 2008 to January 21, 2009 and is now showing on The Anime Network's Video on Demand service.
Network
TV Tokyo
Episodes
51
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
Kiba has 1 season with 51 episodes spanning 2006-2007.
Rating
With a 7.9/10 rating from 14 votes, Kiba is considered highly rated.
Year context
Kiba first aired 20 years ago in 2006.
CAST (20)
Kazuma Horie
Noa (voice)
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Zed (voice)
Nana Mizuki
Roya (voice)
Hiromi Hirata
Despara (voice)
Hiroshi Yanaka
Dumas (voice)
Hiroshi Yanaka
Carter (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
Hugh (voice)
Kikuko Inoue
Sarah (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Robes (voice)
Tamio Ohki
Zico (voice)
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Ginga (voice)
Marina Inoue
Rebecca (voice)
Erino Hazuki
Elmeyda (voice)
Aya Endo
Glaudio (voice)
Erino Hazuki
Aisha (voice)
Shinnosuke Tachibana
Gale (voice)
Toru Nara
Keith (voice)
Yumi Hikita
Diana (voice)
Rika Morinaga
Mirette (voice)
Aya Endo
Sagiri (voice)
SEASONS (1 season, 51 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Wind of Destiny
Zed seems is just a normal kid, if you don't count the trouble he always gets into and the other problems in his life. His…
02
New World
Zed finds himself in the country of Tenpura, where he meets the sage Zico and his apprentice Roia. There, he learns about Shard Casters, and…
03
Those With Power
Intent on learning more about his spirit and his own strength, Zed goes with Roia to see Dumas, a powerful Shard Caster, and the current…
04
The Wind's Decision
Zed watches as Dumas, Miki, Roia, and Robes prepare for the upcoming Joust, a tournament for Shard Casters to compete in for the title of…
05
The Country Of The Buddhist Precepts
The battle between Zed and Robes begins. Can Zed do what everyone thinks will never happen and defeat the mighty Robes?
06
Premature Outcome
Gale executes Carter making Noah watch. Noah is then saved and taken to a hiding place by the monument, he was arrested at, by Kis.…
07
Awakened Feelings
Zed and Robes Joust continues with Zed not doing to well. Does Zed have what it takes to win?
08
Betrayal's Whereabouts
Robes is sent to gaurd Zed because of a note that says that No-Face is planning to steal Zed's Spirit Shard. When Zed gets away…
09
After the Fight
Zed's spirit does not listen to Dumas, instead attacking the invaders. After the battle, Roya and Zed find a strange girl at the edge of…
10
The Lonely Princess
While in Jimoto, Zed meets a princess named Rebecca who was exiled from her kingdom after her father was killed.
11
Premonition of Conspiracy
Hugh succeeds in capturing Rebecca. Zed is furious but he joins Elda when Philip sends her on a mission.
12
The Advance Towards Truth
Hugh demands that Rebecca marry Dumas and reveals that her father may be alive. Robes and Roia are freed and Robes decides he wants to…
13
Running at Full Power
With a new spirit in hand, Zed rushes to the palace to save Roia and Rebecca!
14
Temptation of Power
Zed, Roya and Robès return to Templer. Mikki is depressed over the betrayal and death of his sensei. He has been trying to find work,…
15
Small Treasure
Miki continues to loose control. Can Zed and Roia bring him back to normal? Or, is it too late.
16
Tragedy of a Race
A messenger from Jimoto arrives and informs Zed that Rebecca is still alive, and that she needs his help. AFter much contemplation, Zed decides to…
17
A Wish Beyond Reach
Zed heads back to Jimoto, along with Roia, to find out if Rebecca is still alive.
18
The Prayer That Doesn't Die Out
The giant spirit that the was summoned by the people's unconscious begins to fight Hugh and his Shard casters. All is going well until Hugh…
19
The Land of Darkness
Kis turns up alive but is a fugitive in Neotopia for his acts of terrorism. He escapes with a trasport shard but is caught again…
20
Reunion
Zed and Kis dash to save Roia! Will they save her in time? And, will Zed meet an old friend in the process...?!
21
Feelings That Won't Be Wiped Away
After realizing that she’s from Tusk, via the horns on her shoulder, Roia becomes confused. Where will she go? Will anyone find out? Will she…
22
The Maze of Memories
Not knowing where to go and what to do, Roia heads to Tusk. There, she meets Ginga, and soon is attacked by Despara. Norman, who…
23
Bonds
Roia’s past is finally fully revealed, as is the fate of her mother. Now that the truth has come out, what will happen next? Will…
24
The Yellow Shadow of Happiness
One of Robes maids is in debt with a loan shark and is threatened by his henchmen, but Robes defends her. However, the loan shark…
25
Prologue to the Battle
Neotopia is holding a joust and shard caster representatives from each nation are competing. Tempura is sending Robes and Zed, but will Roia also attend…
26
Lonely Memories
As the Joust draws closer Noah thinks back on the events that got him to Neotopia. On the day of the Joust Zed, Roia, and…
27
Senshitachi Warriors
Moreno and Zed's match begins. Right off the bat Mereno shows Zed what she is made of. Zed is getting beat bad when he calls…
28
The Proof of Existence
The Joust continues and Roia faces Kira. It looks as though Roia is no match for Kira, but with Roia's will of not being left…
29
The Friendship That Slipped By
As the Neotopian guards take Roia away Zed and Noah square off outside the room. Zed get's tired of fighting Noa and tackles him then…
30
Confrontation
The battle between Zed and Noa begins. Noa wants Zed to fight seriously, but Zed doesn't want to hurt his long-time friend. Zed has flash…
31
Compensation of Ambition
Now that Noah has defeated Zed he can advance to the next round. Since Robes didn't show up to fight Noah, Noah gets to go…
32
Expectations of a Nation
Zed and Roia get back from Neotopia and they wait the council's decision on what will happen to them because of what they did in…
33
Lost Radiance
While Neotopia sets up for the Foundation Day celebration, Hugh asks for support from Task in a war against Neotopia. While all this is happening…
34
The Rise Of The Flame Of War
Herik talks to Zed about joining the Ulbakians in fighting against Harim. Meanwhile Hiram sends Noah and Kiira out to find Zed and the Ulbakians…
35
The One Who Becomes the Sacrifice
Zed and Noah fight all 4 of Nuduu's spirits. When Zed is to take a hit from one of Nuduu's spirits Noah steps in the…
36
Revived Wings
The war continues. Sagiri befriends a beastman from Task who saved her life. Herrick gets a hold of and releases Ex-Machina, a composite spirit but…
37
The Fall of the Capital
The three key spirits are having trouble bringing down Ex-Machina; that is, until Amil Gaoul changes his form again. Noa and Zed are captured by…
38
An Endless Fight
Jiko arrives in Neotopia to help out Hairam despite his ban. Hairam reveals Noa is to recieve another key spirit, if they can find it.…
39
The Awakening
Zed takes Hiram to Hugh and tries to pull and fast one to kill Hugh but is fooled then caught. Now Hugh offers a chance…
40
Aimed Power
With Neotopia under the control of Task Tempura is worried that they will be attacked next. Meanwhile Professor Bender informs Ginga that Ulbaks will be…
41
Captured Thoughts
Ginga has returned to the Ulbaks with Zed and Roia only to find that Professor Bender has given up the lab to Task. Now things…
42
Little Saviour
Sagiri is onboard the Seeker ship. Since she is one of them they put her through the test to see if she is there savior…
43
Revealed Truth
Zed's Mother, Sara has appeared and she seems to be fighting Jiko. We go back in time to discover the relationship between Sara and Jiko.…
44
Unsolved Spell
Zed's Mother, Sara is defeat by Sagiri's key spirit, Shadin. Sara manages to escape. After the fight Zed trys to pursue his mother but is…
45
The Confined Girl
Zed decides to go off with Sagiri and the Seekers to learn about his Mother and his Father. Meanwhile in Task Morima decides she wants…
46
To the Ground of Decision
Lord Doruga is accepted among the Jimoto leaders but Morima wants to prove he is worthy by fighting her. Out in Task Gitra prepares to…
47
Perplexed Savior
Zed and Lord Doruga begin their battle. As the battle progress' Zed figures out that Doruga is actually Noa. Since Amil Gaoul is defeating Sachira…
48
Advent
Tusker is now effect inside the spirit to control the spirits inside. Noa and Zed had lost their spirits. But the Tusker has a significant…
49
Mother and Child
Roia and Jiko head to Task to look for Zed. Upon arrival Roia is attacked by Sara while She and Jiko look for Zed. Zed…
50
Eternity
Noa summons Tusker once again, but it's still in its incomplete form; meanwhile, a possessed Noa fights Zed as the four realms (Temperal, Tusk, Neotopia,…
51
To the Place Where the Wind Blows
The episode starts with Zed getting enveloped in Tusker's power; Tusker releases himself and uses Zed's body and spread his wings to reveal his true…
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
51
Episodes
24 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
NETWORKS (1)
TV Tokyo
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Kiba about?
Kiba, a fantasy anime by Madhouse and Aniplex, began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006. The series is directed by Hiroshi Kōjina with Upper Deck Japan, a trading card game company, as the main sponsor. The anime has been licensed by Upper Deck USA and produced by ADV Films for North American distribution.
The series is more violent than other trading-card-game-tie-in animations with many characters being killed. According to an interview with the March 2006 issue of Animage, Hiroshi Kamishina, the show's director, noted that the show "absolutely will not have any plot elements that curry favor to children". The producers of the show has also commented that Kiba will not be the type of show to put "human drama" on the back burner while concentrating on promotional tie-ins. While Upper Deck owns the rights to the series, ADV Films is the distributor and their production studio Amusement Park Media is producing the dub. Kiba aired on Toonami Jetstream from July 14, 2008 to January 21, 2009 and is now showing on The Anime Network's Video on Demand service.
Where can I watch Kiba?
Kiba is available on Tubi, Prime Video. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Kiba have?
Kiba has 1 season with 51 episodes total.
Who stars in Kiba?
The cast of Kiba includes Kazuma Horie, Hiroyuki Yoshino, Nana Mizuki, Hiromi Hirata, Hiroshi Yanaka.
What is the rating of Kiba?
Kiba has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 14 votes on TMDB.
Is Kiba still running?
Kiba has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Animation
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
