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Kaiketsu Zorori

Score

6.6 / 10

Status

Finished Airing

Episodes

52

Studio

Ajiado

Kaiketsu Zorori

Also known as かいけつゾロリ

TVWinter 2004Source UnknownPG - Children
AdventureComedyFantasy

6.6/10

Community score

#4233

Rank

4.4K

Members

45

Favorites

Synopsis

Adapted from the popular storybooks of the same name by Yutaka Hara, Kaiketsu Zorori follows the adventures of a scheming fox named Zorori, who is determined to become the King of Pranks with his very own castle and beautiful bride. Although Zorori is notorious for his pranks and tricks, his conniving plots often backfire and end up helping his targets, and despite appearing to be villainous and immoral, he is actually caring and sentimental. Nevertheless, Zorori has the wits, intelligence, and dexterity to always find a solution out of the most hopeless of situations. Travelling with a pair of twin boar bandits, Ishishi and Noshishi, he continues on his journey to make his deceased mother proud.

Cast Highlights

Zorori

Zorori

Main

Voice: Yamadera, Kouichi (Japanese)

Arthur

Arthur

Supporting

Voice: Hoshi, Souichirou (Japanese)

Bururu

Bururu

Supporting

Voice: Gouri, Daisuke (Japanese)

Dracula

Dracula

Supporting

Gorgon

Gorgon

Supporting

Voice: Kujira (Japanese)

Ishishi

Ishishi

Supporting

Voice: Aikawa, Rikako (Japanese)

Koburu

Koburu

Supporting

Manii

Manii

Supporting

Core Staff

Ikeguchi, Kazuhiko

Ikeguchi, Kazuhiko

Producer, Series Composition

Okamura, Masahiro

Okamura, Masahiro

Producer

Nishikiori, Hiroshi

Nishikiori, Hiroshi

Director, Episode Director, Storyboard, Series Composition

Mima, Masafumi

Mima, Masafumi

Sound Director

Iwasaki, Tomoko

Iwasaki, Tomoko

Episode Director, Storyboard

Kawasaki, Itsurou

Kawasaki, Itsurou

Episode Director, Storyboard

Theme Songs

Openings

"Hustle (ハッスル)" by Kouichi Yamadera

Endings

1: "Sora wa Aoi (空は青)" by Satou-san and Suzuki-kun (eps 1-13)

2: "Owari no Uta (おわりのうた)" by Yukie 6 & Nobita Robert (eps 14-31)

3: "Akaneiro (あかねいろ)" by Satou-san and Suzuki-kun (eps 32-46)

4: "Gayoushi (画用紙)" by Sayuri Anzu (eps 47-52)

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Related Titles

Sequel

Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori

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Side Story

Kaiketsu Zorori: Mahoutsukai no Deshi/Dai Kaizoku no Takara Sagashi

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Side Story

Kaiketsu Zorori Da-Da-Da-Daibouken!

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Side Story

Kaiketsu Zorori Movie: Uchuu no Yuusha-tachi

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Side Story

Kaiketsu Zorori Movie: Lalala♪ Star Tanjou

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Alternative Version

Kaiketsu Zorori no Dragon Taiji

anime

Other

Kaiketsu Zorori no Kyoufu no Hanayome Sakusen

anime

Recent Episodes

Episode 1

The Dragon Slayer

4.75/5
Aired 2/1/2004

Episode 2

Big Duel, Zorori Castle

Aired 2/8/2004

Episode 3

I Love Mama

4/5
Aired 2/15/2004

Episode 4

The Mansion of Terror

Aired 2/22/2004

Episode 5

The Sacred Book

5/5
Aired 2/29/2004

Episode 6

The Wizard's Apprentice

Aired 3/7/2004

Episode 7

The Great Pirates

5/5
Aired 3/14/2004

Episode 8

Ghost Ship

Aired 3/21/2004
Full episode listing

Quick Facts

FormatTV
Episodes52
Duration24 min per ep
SourceUnknown
RatingPG - Children
SeasonWinter 2004
AiredFeb 1, 2004 to Feb 6, 2005
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content

Ranking And Reach

Popularity#9994
Scored by1.6K
BroadcastUnknown
ApprovedYes

Title Variants

English title

Kaiketsu Zorori

Romaji title

Kaiketsu Zorori

Japanese title

かいけつゾロリ

Synonyms

Zorori - Le Magnifique

Production Team

Main studio

Ajiado

Producers

Nagoya Broadcasting Network

Licensors

Unknown

Japanese title

かいけつゾロリ