Puzzle & Dragons (2018)

Puzzle & Dragons - Series Information

• Original Title: パズドラ
• First Air Year: 2018
• Last Air Year: 2025
• Type: TV Series
• Genres: Kids, Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comedy
• Number of Seasons: 1
• Number of Episodes: 385
• Status: Returning Series
• Original Language: Japanese
• Spoken Languages: Japanese
• Networks: TV Tokyo
• Production Companies: Akatsuki, Pierrot, GungHo Online Entertainment, dentsu, TV Tokyo
• Production Countries: Japan
• Alternative Titles: 智龍迷城 (CN), 龙族拼图 (HK), Puzzle & Dragon (US), Pazudora (JP), 퍼즐 앤 드래곤 (KR)

Puzzle & Dragons - Plot

The story is set in modern day Japan following the growth of the protagonist Taiga Akashi, an elementary school kid who wants to be a professional gamer someday.

Puzzle & Dragons - Trailer

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Puzzle & Dragons - Cast & Crew

Main Cast

• Asuna Tomari
• Tetsuya Kakihara
• Honoka Inoue
• Yusuke Kobayashi
• Chie Koujiro
• Minami Takayama

Writers

• Naruki Nagakawa
• Kenichi Yamashita
• Yoriko Tomita
• Shuji Kuzuhara
• Shinzo Fujita

Puzzle & Dragons - FAQs

Is Puzzle & Dragons based on a video game?

Yes, Puzzle & Dragons is based on the massively popular mobile game of the same name developed by GungHo Online Entertainment. The game became one of the highest-grossing mobile titles globally before spawning this anime adaptation, which expands the game's monster-battling universe into a narrative adventure.

Where can you stream Puzzle & Dragons online?

Puzzle & Dragons originally aired on TV Tokyo in Japan. For international streaming availability and regional viewing options, you can check JustWatch, which aggregates current streaming platforms and on-demand services offering the series in your area.

What is Puzzle & Dragons the anime about?

Set in modern-day Japan, Puzzle & Dragons follows Taiga Akashi, an energetic elementary school boy with a burning ambition to become a professional gamer. His journey involves forming bonds with powerful monsters and competing in high-stakes battles, blending friendship themes with action-packed tournament-style gameplay sequences.

Who voices the main characters in Puzzle & Dragons?

The main cast features Asuna Tomari as protagonist Taiga Akashi, Tetsuya Kakihara as Toragon, Honoka Inoue as Sakura Uzuki, Yusuke Kobayashi as Ryuji Matsubara, Chie Koujiro as Yukichi Tokusawa, and Minami Takayama as Ginga.

How many episodes does Puzzle & Dragons have?

Puzzle & Dragons has 385 episodes across its run, with Season 1 comprising 389 episodes and an additional special episode in Season 0. The series has been airing since 2018 on TV Tokyo and continues as a returning series with ongoing production.

Is Puzzle & Dragons still ongoing or cancelled?

Puzzle & Dragons is currently a returning series and remains in active production. Having launched in 2018, it has continued airing through 2025 on TV Tokyo, making it one of the longer-running anime series adapted from a mobile game franchise.

What genre is the Puzzle & Dragons anime?

Puzzle & Dragons blends multiple genres including Kids, Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Comedy. Its shounen sensibility drives the story forward through tournament battles and monster-taming, while comedic moments and fantastical world-building keep younger audiences thoroughly entertained.

What are shows similar to Puzzle & Dragons?

Fans of Puzzle & Dragons may enjoy Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma (2015), Ultimate Otaku Teacher (2015), Seraph of the End (2015), and Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama (2015). These series share similar themes of competition, friendship, and fantastical adventure aimed at younger anime audiences.

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