Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts

Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts (2010-2011)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime, Fantasy, Romance

All the students in a school are distributed according to their individual score in a test into six section and are treated according to their section. The least scoring students then makes a resolution to gain back their status and that a mere score in a test doesn't really describes an individual personal brilliance.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (25 min)

Last Episode

Idiots and Tests and Summoned Creatures!
Season 2Episode 1325 min

Idiots and Tests and Summoned Creatures!

The haunted house battle continues! With the ranks of the younger students thinning, Akihisa and Yuuji trick Tsunemura and Natsukawa into entering a different battlefield. Will their plan lead to victory?
Sep 30, 2011

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13Idiots and Tests and Summoned Creatures!Sep 30, 2011
S02E12Idiots, a Fool, and Requiem!Sep 23, 2011
S02E11Yuuji, Shouko and the Childhood MemoriesSep 16, 2011
S02E10Me, Romance, and the Art of Love!Sep 9, 2011
S02E09Me, Romance and Diplomacy!Sep 2, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' premiere?

'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' premiered on January 6, 2010.

Who is the creator of 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

The creator of 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' is Kenji Inoue.

What genre does 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' belong to?

'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' falls under the genre of comedy and school life.

What is the main premise of 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' revolves around a group of students who use their avatars to battle each other in a school known for its unique testing system.

Who are the main characters in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

The main characters in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' are Akihisa Yoshii, Yuji Sakamoto, Mizuki Himeji, Minami Shimada, and Hideyoshi Kinoshita.

What is the unique testing system in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

In 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts,' the testing system is based on a battle system where students use their avatars to fight against each other, with the outcome determining their class rankings.

How are the avatars created in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

The avatars in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' are created using a special summoning system, which allows students to summon their avatars based on their academic abilities.

What are the different classes in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

The classes in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' are divided into six ranks: A, B, C, D, E, and F, with class A being the highest and class F being the lowest.

How do the battles between avatars work in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

The battles between avatars in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' are fought in a virtual reality space where the avatars use various abilities and strategies to defeat their opponents.

What is the goal of the students in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

The goal of the students in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' is to improve their academic abilities and rise through the class ranks by winning battles against other students.

What are some recurring comedic elements in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' features recurring comedic elements such as slapstick humor, misunderstandings, and exaggerated character reactions.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

Yes, 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' includes romantic storylines, particularly focusing on the relationships between the main characters.

Is 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' based on a manga or a novel?

Yes, 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' is based on a light novel series written by Kenji Inoue, which was later adapted into manga and anime.

How many episodes does 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' have?

'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' has a total of 13 episodes in its first season.

Does 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' have any spin-off series?

Yes, 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' has a spin-off series titled 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts - Matsuri,' which focuses on the characters' summer vacation.

What is the overall reception of 'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts'?

'Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts' received positive reviews for its comedy, unique premise, and likable characters.

Cast

Hiro Shimono

Hiro Shimono

voices Yoshii Akihisa
Emiri Katō

Emiri Katō

voices Kinoshita Hideyoshi / Yuuko
Kikuko Inoue

Kikuko Inoue

voices Yoshii Akira
Kouki Miyata

Kouki Miyata

voices Tsuchiya Kouta
Kenjiro Tsuda

Kenjiro Tsuda

voices Fukuhara Shin
Ayana Taketatsu

Ayana Taketatsu

voices Shimizu Miharu
Kaori Mizuhashi

Kaori Mizuhashi

voices Shimada Minami
Takuma Terashima

Takuma Terashima

voices Kubo Toshimitsu
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Characters

Yoshii Akihisa

Yoshii Akihisa

voiced by Hiro Shimono
Kinoshita Hideyoshi / Yuuko

Kinoshita Hideyoshi / Yuuko

voiced by Emiri Katō
Yoshii Akira

Yoshii Akira

voiced by Kikuko Inoue
Tsuchiya Kouta

Tsuchiya Kouta

voiced by Kouki Miyata
Fukuhara Shin

Fukuhara Shin

voiced by Kenjiro Tsuda
Shimizu Miharu

Shimizu Miharu

voiced by Ayana Taketatsu
Shimada Minami

Shimada Minami

voiced by Kaori Mizuhashi
Kubo Toshimitsu

Kubo Toshimitsu

voiced by Takuma Terashima
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Also known as

  • Baka & Test: Summon the Beasts
  • Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu (Japan)

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