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|licensor = |first = October 7, 2012 |last = March 23, 2014 |episodes = 73 + 1 special (146 episodes total + 2 specials.) |episode_list = List of Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II episodes }} is a Japanese manga and anime series and the third main spin-off series of the ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' franchise. The manga began serialization in Shueisha's ''V-Jump'' magazine from December 2010 and is licensed in North America by Viz Media.〔(【引用サイトリンク】date=December 13, 2010 )〕 The anime series, produced by Nihon Ad Systems and Studio Gallop, aired on TV Tokyo between April 2011 and September 2012, following the previous anime series, ''Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's'', with an English-language version airing in North America between October 2011 and August 2013. A second series titled aired in Japan between October 2012 and March 2014 and in North America between August 2013 and February 2015. The series was succeeded by ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V''. The series aired on The CW's Saturday morning cartoon block, Toonzai, and continued to air on its successor, Vortexx. The series was later broadcast on Nicktoons starting April 12, 2013. After Vortexx folded, new episodes were streamed to Hulu beginning July 14, 2014. In Canada, the series aired on YTV starting June 2, 2012, while new episodes of ''Zexal II'' moved to Teletoon on May 4, 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal premieres on Teletoon on Sunday )〕 ==Plot and setting== Taking place in the near future in a place called Heartland City, the story focuses on Yuma Tsukumo, a young duelist who strives to become the Duel Monsters champion, despite being an amateur. One day, during a duel with a rival named Shark, a mysterious spirit called Astral appears before him, and helps him to win. Astral explains to Yuma he is searching for his lost memories, which have been transformed into 100 cards called , which have been scattered across the globe. The Numbers have the ability to possess the duelists who own them, and bring out their darkest desires. In order to recover his memories, Astral teams up with Yuma in order to recover the Number cards. After coming up against a boy named Kite Tenjo, who is hunting after Numbers, Yuma and Astral gain the ability to combine their forces using the power of . Entering the World Duel Carnival tournament, Yuma finds himself up against various rivals, including the vengeance-seeking Vetrix and the maniacal Dr. Faker, who seek the Numbers for their own gain. ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II'' takes place right after the end of the first series. In this new story, as the curtain falls on the World Duel Carnival, peace has finally returned to Heartland City. But now, forces from Barian World, a world hostile to Astral World, are aiming at taking the "Numbers" and Astral for themselves. In order to protect Astral, Yuma, Kite, and Shark stand together to combat the Barian threat. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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