Bakegyamon

Bakegyamon (2006-2007)

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Sanshiro's chances of having an adventure are slim to none in his tiny island hometown, until the day a mysterious stranger invites him to play a game... Without warning, Sanshiro is taken to a backwards universe to play BakéGyamon—a game pitting monsters against monsters. Along the way he meets other players who have a particular reason for being there—to obtain the wish that is granted to the winner. But how far can Sanshiro get when the monsters he's been paired with are a bunch of little mud balls?

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Scheduleevery Monday at 18:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E51ORE to minna no bakegyamonmars 26, 2007
S01E50saigo no geemumars 19, 2007
S01E49ORE-tachi no hikarimars 12, 2007
S01E48kimi dori to neidomars 5, 2007
S01E47ayagyaku mon houkaifévr. 26, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Bakegyamon premiere?

Bakegyamon premiered on April 1, 2006.

What is the genre of Bakegyamon?

Bakegyamon is a fantasy and adventure anime series.

Who are the main characters in Bakegyamon?

The main characters in Bakegyamon are Sanshiro Tamon, Kendo Shido, and many others who participate in the Bak\u00e9Gyamon tournament.

What is the Bak\u00e9Gyamon tournament in the show?

The Bak\u00e9Gyamon tournament is a competition where players battle using Bak\u00e9Gyamon figures, trying to become the Ultimate Bak\u00e9Gyamon Master.

What are Bak\u00e9Gyamon figures?

Bak\u00e9Gyamon figures are small, collectible monsters that the characters use to battle in the tournament.

What is the central theme of Bakegyamon?

The central theme of Bakegyamon revolves around friendship, determination, and the spirit of competition.

Who created the original manga on which Bakegyamon is based?

Bakegyamon is based on a manga created by Mitsuhisa Tamura.

What is the target audience for Bakegyamon?

Bakegyamon is aimed at a young audience, particularly children and preteens.

How many episodes are there in the Bakegyamon series?

The Bakegyamon series consists of 51 episodes.

What is the setting of Bakegyamon?

Bakegyamon is set in a world where the Bak\u00e9Gyamon tournament is highly popular, and participants battle in various locations.

What is the role of Sanshiro Tamon in Bakegyamon?

Sanshiro Tamon is the main protagonist who embarks on a journey to become the Ultimate Bak\u00e9Gyamon Master.

How is the animation style of Bakegyamon described?

The animation style of Bakegyamon is described as colorful, vibrant, and visually appealing, capturing the fantasy elements of the series.

What are the challenges faced by the characters in Bakegyamon?

The characters in Bakegyamon face challenges related to mastering their Bak\u00e9Gyamon figures, battling opponents, and forming alliances during the tournament.

What are the unique abilities of the Bak\u00e9Gyamon figures?

The Bak\u00e9Gyamon figures possess unique powers and abilities, such as elemental attacks, defensive maneuvers, and special moves that the characters utilize in battles.

How was Bakegyamon received by the audience and critics?

Bakegyamon was well-received by its target audience and garnered praise for its engaging storyline, character development, and imaginative world-building.

Also known as

  • 妖逆門 (Japan)
  • Backegammon (Spain)

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