Z/X

ゼクス (Zekusu)
Z/X
Cover of Z/X volume 1 by Shueisha
Genre	Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Manga
Z/X Zillions of Enemy X
Written by	Broccoli
Illustrated by	Karegashi Tsuchiya
Published by	Shueisha
Demographic	Shōnen
Magazine	V Jump
Original run	September 2012 – present
Volumes	1
Game
Z/X Zillions of Enemy X: Zekkai no Crusade
Developer	Broccoli
Publisher	Nippon Ichi Software
Genre	Collectible card game
Platform	PlayStation 3
Released	^JP May 23, 2013
Anime television series
Z/X Ignition
Directed by	Yuji Yamaguchi
Written by	Kurasumi Sunayama
Music by	Yasuharu Takanashi
Studio	Telecom Animation Film
Licensed by	^NA Discotek Media
Network	TV Tokyo, TVA, TSC, TVh, TVQ, TVO, AT-X
Original run	January 9, 2014 – March 27, 2014
Episodes	12
Anime

Z/X (ゼクス, Zekusu), also known as Z/X Zillions of enemy X, is a collectible card game produced by Nippon Ichi Software and Broccoli. It is marketed as the first "free" collectible card game, with a free deck offered to players at card shops and events in Japan. A PlayStation 3 game titled Z/X Zillions of Enemy X: Zekkai no Crusade, developed by Nippon Ichi Software and produced by Broccoli was released in Japan on May 23, 2013. A manga adaptation written by Broccoli with art by Karegashi Tsuchiya began serialization in Shueisha's V Jump from September 2012. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation titled Z/X Ignition aired between January 9, 2014 and March 27, 2014. A new anime adaptation was announced in February 2015.

Characters

Anime characters

Asuka Tennōji (天王寺飛鳥, Tennōji Adulation): Voiced by: Hiro Shimono; Main protagonist of the anime. Kind and helpful and lives in the dorm of his school. He captures the wounded angel Fierte with his card device which he got from a shrine priestess.
Ayase Kamiyugi (上柚木綾瀬, Kamiyugi Ayase): Voiced by: Miyuki Sawashiro; Ayase is from the Black World and is half Japanese and half German. Her parents were brutally murdered by White World's angels so she decided to help the Black World out of revenge.
Azumi Kagamihara (各務原あづみ, Kagamihara Azumi): Voiced by: Yui Ogura; Azumi is from the Blue World. She was on the verge of death due to an unknown disease but her life was extended with the help of the Blue World's technology. In exchange, she has to fight together with others against the other worlds. She is a shy character but she has a very strong will to live, especially since she already came so close to death before. Her Z/X is Rigel.
Mikado Kurosaki (黒崎神門, Kurosaki Mikado): Voiced by: Yuichi Nakamura; Alexander's strategist, from the Red World. He protects Sera because she reminds him of his younger sister.
Chitose Aoba (青葉千歳, Aoba Chitose): Voiced by: Maaya Uchida; Chitose is from the Green World and was a former member of the Self-Defence Force. She has a soft-hearted nature even towards the monsters who are supposed to be her enemies.
Sera Kurashiki (倉敷世羅, Kurashiki Sera): Voiced by: Hisako Kanemoto; Sera is from the Red World, she lost her mother who was a reporter by the Z/X but she believes she's still alive and wants to find her. Her Z/X is Orichalcum Tyranno.
Misaki Yuzuriha (弓弦羽ミサキ, Yuzuriha Misaki): Voiced by: Kaori Ishihara
Aina Mikage (御影藍那, Mikage Aina): Voiced by: Yurika Endō; Asuka's classmate, she also lost her parents to the Z/X and has an unconscious hatred towards them. This hatred was the reason why the Z/X Audium manipulated her.
Fierte (フィエリテ, Fierite): Voiced by: M・A・O; An Angel who was wounded by Ayase. Asuka protected her from Angel killer Ayase and later captured by Asuka.
Sieger (ズィーガー, Zīgā): Voiced by: Kazuhiko Inoue; Ayase's Z/X. A giant flying Panther from the Black World. He is brutal and bloodthirsty. Tries to peep Ayase from time to time.
Rigel (リゲル, Rigeru): Voiced by: Aya Uchida; Azumi's Z/X, a Sword Sniper from the Blue World. She wishes to save Azumi at all costs, even going against the will of her world.
Alexander (アレキサンダー, Arekizanda): Voiced by: Nobuyuki Hiyama; One of the nine worthies. Alexander is trying to conquest the world with his strategist Mikado.
Rindou (龍膽, Rindō): Voiced by: Shintaro Asanuma; A Samurai from the Green World and Chitose's Z/X.
Dragon's Priestess (竜の巫女, Ryu no Miko): Voiced by: Houko Kuwashima
Gambiel (ガムビエル, Gamubieru): Voiced by: Satomi Satou; One on the Twelve Apostles from the White World, she is the Angel who ordered the murder of every person in Ayase's village, for the only reason of covering the fact that an Angel accidentally killed someone.
Quon (Cait Sith) (クゥン〈ケット・シー〉, Kuon (Ketto Shi)): Voiced by: Rie Murakawa; Gambiel's helper.
Michael (ミカエル, Mikaeru): Voiced by: Yoko Hikasa; One of the archangels from White World heaven.
Gabriel (ガブリエル, Gaburieru): Voiced by: Jurota Kosugi; Another one of the archangels from White World heaven, his servant killed few of heaven's soldiers who saw Fierte on earth to restrain them from telling to Michael that they saw her.
Sir Garmata (サー・ガルマータ, Saa Garumata): Voiced by: Junji Majima; He is the one of the Guardians of the White World. He opposed Gambiel in her plan of murdering the innocent people of Ayase's village from the beginning and defied his orders by rescuing Ayase from his own kind. He is Misaki's Z/X.

Other characters

Reia Sento (戦斗怜亜, Sento Reia): Voiced by: Sumire Uesaka
Yamato Tennōji (天王寺大和, Tennōji Yamato): Voiced by: Kishō Taniyama
Sōma Kenbuchi (剣淵相馬, Kenbuchi Sōma): Voiced by: Yoshimasa Hosoya

Video game characters

Kaede Kaga (加賀楓, Kaga Kaede): Voiced by: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Cecile Royale (セシル・ロワイヤル, Seshiru Rowaiyaru): Voiced by: Shizuka Ito
Steve Shibaya (スティーブ・シバヤ, Stiipu Shibaya): Voiced by: Anri Katsu
Natalia Cambiasso (ナタリア・カンビアッソ, Nataria Kanbiaaso): Voiced by: Ayumi Fujimura
Quinn Forsythe (クイン・フォーサイス, Kuin Fosaizu): Voiced by: Takuo Kawamura
Skull Vicious (スカルヴィシャス, Sukaru Bishasu): Voiced by: Keichiiro Satomi
Mouflon (ムフロン, Mufuron): Voiced by: Motoki Takagi
Isis (イシス, Ishisu): Voiced by: Masami Katou
Lhotse (ローツェ, Rotse): Voiced by: Ryoko Nakata
Shaula (シャウラ, Shaura): Voiced by: Miyuki Sano
Chloe (クロエ, Kuroe): Voiced by: Hitomi
Samejima (鮫島, Samejima): Voiced by: Shizuka Arai
Jose (ホセ, Hose): Voiced by: Kazuya Ichijyo

Media

Manga

No.	Title	Release date	ISBN
1	Z/X 01 (Z／X 第1)	July 4, 2013^[1]	ISBN 978-4-08-870779-2
2	Z/X 02 (Z／X 第2)	February 4, 2014^[2]	ISBN 978-4-08-880019-6

Anime

A 12-episode anime television series adaptation titled Z/X Ignition aired between January 9, 2014 and March 27, 2014.^[3] A new anime adaptation was announced in February 2015.^[4]

References

↑ "Z／X　　1" (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
↑ "Z／X　　2" (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
↑ "Z/X Ignition Anime's 1st Promo Streamed". Anime News Network. October 24, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
↑ "Broccoli/Nippon Ichi's Z/X Zillions of enemy X Cards Get New Anime". Anime News Network. February 22, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2015.

External links

Official website (Japanese)
Official anime website (Japanese)
Z/X (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

Tokyo Movie Shinsha/TMS Entertainment

1960s	Big X (1964–1965) Obake no Q-tarō (1965–1967) Perman (1967–1968) Kyojin no Hoshi (1968–1971) Kaibutsu-kun (1968–1969) Moomin (1969–1970) Attack No. 1 (1969–1971)

1970s	Shin Obake no Q-tarō (1971–1972) Tensai Bakabon (1971–1972) Lupin III (1971–1972) Akado Suzunosuke (1972–1973) Dokonjō Gaeru (1972–1974) Jungle Kurobe (1973) Kōya no Shōnen Isamu (1973–1974) Karate Baka Ichidai (1973–1974) Ace o Nerae! (1973–1974) First Human Giatrus (1974–1976) Ganba no Bōken (1975) Ganso Tensai Bakabon (1975–1977) Shin Kyojin no Hoshi (1977–1978) Ie Naki Ko (1977–1978) Shin Lupin III (1977–1980) Treasure Island (1978–1979) Shin Ace o Nerae! (1978–1979) Shin Kyojin no Hoshi II (1979) Versailles no Bara (1979–1980)

1980s	New Tetsujin 28-go (1980–1981) Ashita no Joe 2 (1980–1981) Ohayō! Spank (1981–1982) Shin Dokonjō Gaeru (1981–1982) Acrobunch (1982) Rokushin Gattai God Mars (1981–1982) Jarinko Chie (1981–1983) Uchu Densetsu Ulysses 31 (1981–1982) Space Cobra (1982–1983) Perman (1983–1985) Lady Georgie (1983–1984) Chō Jikū Seiki Orguss (1983–1984) Cat's Eye (1983–1984) Lupin III Part 3 (1984–1985) God Mazinger (1984) Mighty Orbots (1984) Cat's Eye (1984–1985) Meitantei Holmes (1984–1985) Onegai! Samia-don (1985–1986) Robotan (1986) Galaxy High (1986) Bug-tte Honey (1986–1987) Soreike! Anpanman (1988–present) Ohayō! Spank (1989–1991) Goodbye Lady Liberty (1989) Lupin III television specials (1989–present)

1990s	Mischievous Twins: The Tales of St. Clare's (1991) Kinkyū Hasshin Saver Kids (1991–1992) Jarinko Chie: Chie-chan Funsenki (1991–1992) Watashi to Watashi: Futari no Lottie (1991–1992) Tetsujin 28-go FX (1992–1993) My Patrasche (1992–1993) Ohayō! Spank (1994–1995) Red Baron (1994–1995) Magic Knight Rayearth (1994–1995) Magic Knight Rayearth 2 (1995) Virtua Fighter (1995–1996) Kaito Saint Tail (1995–1996) Detective Conan (1996–present) B't X (1996) Wankorobe (1996–1997) B't X Neo (1997) Devil Lady (1998–1999) Monster Rancher (1999–2001) Shūkan Storyland (1999–2001) Gozonji! Gekko Kamen-kun (1999–2000) Cybersix (1999) Karakurizōshi Ayatsuri Sakon (1999–2000)

2000s	Magic Ball Mondo the 2000 (2000) Hamtaro (2000–2006) Shin Megami Tensei: DeviChil (2000–2001) Project ARMS (2001) Patapata Hikōsen no Bōken (2002) Tenshi Na Konamaiki (2002–2003) Sonic X (2003–2004) Takahashi Rumic Gekijō (2003) The Wicked and the Damned: A Hundred Tales of Karma (2003) Mermaid's Forest (2003) PoPoLoCrois (2003–2004) Uninhabited Planet Survive! (2003–2004) Aishiteruze Baby (2004) Futakoi (2004) Gallery Fake (2005) Buzzer Beater (2005) Glass no Kamen (2005–2006) The Snow Queen (2005–2006) Tide-Line Blue (2005) Fighting Beauty Wulong (2005–2006) Mushiking: The King of Beetles (2005–2006) Angel Heart (2005–2006) Fighting Beauty Wulong Rebirth (2006) Muteki Kanban Musume (2006) D.Gray-man (2006–2008) Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple (2006–2007) Pururun! Shizuku-chan (2006–2007) Bakugan Battle Brawlers (2007–2008) Buzzer Beater II (2007) Pururun! Shizuku-chan Aha (2007–2008) Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture (2007) Itazura na Kiss (2008) CHIKO, Heiress of the Phantom Thief (2008) Telepathy Shōjo Ran Jiken Note (2008) Scarecrowman (2008) Bakugan: New Vestroia (2009–2010) Kupū~!! Mamegoma! (2009) Genji Monogatari Sennenki (2009) Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan (2009)

2010s	Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders (2010–2011) Lilpri (2010–2011) Magic Kaito (2010–2012) Cardfight!! Vanguard (2011–2012) Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge (2011–2012) Battle Girls: Time Paradox (2011) Brave 10 (2012) Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine (2012) Cardfight!! Vanguard: Asia Circuit (2012–2013) Zetman (2012) Moyasimon Returns (2012) Kamisama Kiss (2012) Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman (2013) Cardfight!! Vanguard: Link Joker (2013–2014) Yowamushi Pedal (2013–2014) The Pilot's Love Song (2014) Z/X Ignition (2014) Cardfight!! Vanguard: Legion Mate (2014) Hero Bank (2014–2015) Sengoku Basara: End of Judgement (2014) Gugure! Kokkuri-san (2014) Yowamushi Pedal Grande Road (2014–2015) Hi-sCoool! SeHa Girls (2014) Cardfight!! Vanguard G (2014–2015) Kamisama Kiss◎ (2015) Jewelpet: Magical Change (2015) My Monster Secret (2015) Lupin the Third Part 4 (2015–2016) Cardfight!! Vanguard G: GIRS Crisis (2015–2016) Phantasy Star Online 2 The Animation (2016) Bakuon!! (2016) Cardfight!! Vanguard G: Stride Gate (2016–present) Kamiwaza Wanda (2016–present) D.Gray-man Hallow (2016) Orange (2016) ReLIFE (2016) Sweetness and Lightning (2016) All Out!! (2016–2017) Nobunaga no Shinobi (2016)

Films	Kyojin no Hoshi: Chizome no Kesshousen (1969) Kyojin no Hoshi: Ike Ike Hyuuma (1969) Kyojin no Hoshi: Dai League Ball (1970) Kyojin no Hoshi: Shukumei no Taiketsu (1970) Panda! Go, Panda! (1972) Panda! Go, Panda!: The Rainy Day Circus (1973) First Human Giatrus (1975) The Mystery of Mamo (1978) The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) Ace o Nerae! (1979) Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! (1979) Ie Naki Ko (1980) Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! 2: Gekitō Pennant Race (1980) Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! Hatsu Warai 3: Aa Tsuppari Jinsei (1980) Chie the Brat (1981) Ashita no Joe 2 (1981) Ohayō! Spank (1982) Space Adventure Cobra (1982) Kyojin no Hoshi (1982) Six God Combination Godmars (1982) Golgo 13: The Professional (1983) Legend of the Gold of Babylon (1985) Bug-tte Honey: Megaromu Shojo Mai 4622 (1987) Akira (1988) Anpanman films (1989–present) Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) The Rose of Versailles: I'll Love You As Long As I Live (1990) Anpanman shorts (1990–present) Ganba to Kawauso no Bōken (1991) Kaiketsu Zorori: Mahou Tsukai no Deshi/Dai Kaizoku no Takara Sagashi (1993) Farewell to Nostradamus (1995) Dead or Alive (1996) Case Closed: The Time Bombed Skyscraper (1997) Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target (1998) Case Closed: The Last Wizard of the Century (1999) Case Closed: Captured in Her Eyes (2000) Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven (2001) Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street (2002) Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital (2003) Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky (2004) Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths (2005) Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem (2006) Fist of the North Star: The Legends of the True Savior (2006–2008) Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure (2007) Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear (2008) Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser (2009) Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky (2010) Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011) The Princess and the Pilot (2011) Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker (2012) Fuse Teppō Musume no Torimonochō (2012) Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea (2013) Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie (2013) Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper (2014) Lupin III: Jigen's Gravestone (2014) Yowamushi Pedal Re:RIDE (2014) Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno (2015) Yowamushi Pedal Re: ROAD (2015) Yowamushi Pedal: The Movie (2015) Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare (2016)

OVAs/ONAs	The Rose and Women of Versailles (1980) 2001 Nights (1987) Fuma Ichizoku no Inbo (1987) Ace o Nerae! 2 (1988) Godmars: The Untold Legend (1988) Ace o Nerae! Final Stage (1989–1990) Ozanari Dungeon (1991) Otanjobi Series (1995) Maps (1994–1995) Rayearth (1997) Glass no Kamen: Sen no Kamen wo Motsu Shoujo (1998–1999) Aoyama Gosho Tanhenshu (1999) Karakuri no Kimi (2000) Ikiteita Majustushi (2002) Azusa, Otetsudai Shimasu! (2004) Fist of the North Star: The Legends of the True Savior (2007–2008) Green vs. Red (2008) Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (2009–2011) Kamisama Kiss (2013) Yowamushi Pedal (2013) Kamisama Kiss: Kako-hen (2015–2016) Bakuon!! (2016)

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